Bobby Ortega

Bobby Ortega
Member of the Baguio City Council
In office
June 30, 1995 – June 30, 2001
In office
June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2017
Personal details
BornRoberto Campos Ortega
(1939-03-14)March 14, 1939
San Fernando, La Union, Commonwealth of the Philippines
DiedJuly 30, 2017(2017-07-30) (aged 78)
San Fernando, La Union, Philippines
PartyUNA (2012–2017)
Other political
affiliations
NPC (1995–2001)
RelationsOrtega family
RelativesVictor Ortega (brother)
Mario Eduardo Ortega (brother)
Ysabel Ortega (granddaughter)
NicknameBungo
Police career
ServicePhilippine National Police
AllegiancePhilippines Philippines
Divisions
Rank Police Colonel

Ret. Col. Roberto "Bobby" Campos Ortega (born March 14, 1939 – July 30, 2017) was a Filipino retired police officer and politician.

Police career

Earned nickname Bungo, Ortega was the former Baguio Police Office chief from 1985 to 1987, and known for lowering the crime rate in the city. Before that was served in the Metrocom Intelligence and Security Group.

Political career

Ortega served as city councilor of Baguio from 1995 to 2001, and to 2013 to 2017. He did not finished his term of office as councilor due to death.

Personal life

Ortega is a member of known Ortega political clan of La Union.

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.

Ortega died on July 30, 2017 at the Lorma Medical Center, and interred on August 5, 2017.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "'Bungo,' Baguio's ex-top cop, is dead". INQUIRER.net. August 2, 2017. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Paalam: Bobby 'Markang Bungo' Ortega laid to rest | Politiko North Luzon". northluzon.politiko.com.ph. August 5, 2017. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
  3. ↑ See, Dexter A. (July 31, 2017). "Councilor Roberto "Bobby" Ortega passes away". HERALD EXPRESS | News in Cordillera and Northern Luzon. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
  4. ↑ Brigada Siete - Batas O Bala? (MISG, Philippine Constabulary, Kuratong Baleleng) FULL EPISODE, retrieved January 12, 2024