OLONGAPO CITY: The Philippine's anti-graft court has ordered the arrest of former Olongapo City mayor Rolen Paulino, who is now chairman and administrator of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA), after it found probable cause to hold in trial in connection with the long-term lease of city government properties to SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SMPHI).

Sandiganbayan Associate Justice Theresa V. Mendoza-Arcegs issued the warrant of arrest on July 12, 2022 in connection with the criminal case SB-22-CRM-0051 for violation of Section 3(e) of the Republic Act 3019, better known as 'Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act.'