Ret. Col. Roberto "Bobby" Campos Ortega (born March 14, 1939 – July 30, 2017) was a Filipino retired police officer and politician.
Bobby Ortega | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Baguio City Council | |
| In office June 30, 1995 – June 30, 2004 | |
| In office June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2017 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Roberto Campos Ortega March 14, 1939 San Fernando, La Union |
| Died | July 30, 2017 (aged 78) Lorma Medical Center, San Fernando, La Union |
| Political party | UNA (2016) Nationalist People's Coalition |
| Nickname | Bungo |
| Police career | |
| Service | Philippine National Police |
| Allegiance |  Philippines |
| Divisions | |
| Rank |  Police Colonel |
Police career
editEarned nickname Bungo, Ortega was the former Baguio Police Office chief from 1985 to 1987, and known for lowering the crime rate in the city.[1][2][3] Before that was served in the Metrocom Intelligence and Security Group.[4]
Political career
editOrtega served as city councilor of Baguio from 1995 to 2004, and to 2010 to 2017.[1] He not finished his term of office as councilor due to death.[1]
Personal life
editOrtega is a member of known Ortega political clan of La Union.[2]
Ortega's life was in the movies “Markang Bungo: The Bobby Ortega Story” in 1991 and “Iligpit si Bobby Ortega: Markang Bungo 2” in 1995, both starring by late action star, Rudy Fernandez.[2]
Ortega died on July 30, 2017, and interred on August 5, 2017.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c "'Bungo,' Baguio's ex-top cop, is dead". INQUIRER.net. August 2, 2017. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Paalam: Bobby 'Markang Bungo' Ortega laid to rest | Politiko North Luzon". northluzon.politiko.com.ph. August 5, 2017. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
- ^ See, Dexter A. (July 31, 2017). "Councilor Roberto "Bobby" Ortega passes away". HERALD EXPRESS | News in Cordillera and Northern Luzon. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
- ^ Brigada Siete - Batas O Bala? (MISG, Philippine Constabulary, Kuratong Baleleng) FULL EPISODE, retrieved January 12, 2024