86 more wanted men in Metro Manila jailed
EIGHTY-SIX more wanted persons in Metro Manila were arrested in a week-long operation conducted by the Southern Police District, a report to National Capital Region Police Office director, Brigadier General Anthony A. Aberin said yesterday.
SPD director, Brig. Gen. Bernard R. Yang said their December 1-7 manhunt operations led to the arrest of 86 wanted men, of which 19 were classified as Top Most Wanted Persons or TMWPs, 18 are Most Wanted Persons (MWPs) and 49 are classified as Other Wanted Persons or OWPs.
The official said that some of the arrested suspects were long being sought by the police for major criminal offenses like rape, theft, attempted murder and illegal drugs.
He said that the Parañaque City Police Station arrested one ‘Marvin,’ 36, of Barangay San Isidro who was wanted for a theft case since 2019 and one ‘Danilo, 73, wanted for a grave threats case since 2016.
On the other hand, the Pasay City police arrested one ‘Rolando,’62, a man wanted for an attempted homicide case since 2012 and an alias ‘Ronaldo,’39, of Bgy. 174 who was wanted for a trespass to dwelling case since 2014.
Another suspect identified as alias ‘Julius,’39, was arrested by the Taguig City police on the strength of a warrant for a frustrated murder case issued in 2021.
The Muntinlupa City police meanwhile captured one ‘Eugene,’ a 44-year-old elusive rape suspect in Holiday Hills in Bgy. San Antonio in San Pedro City, Laguna. The suspect is the subject of a non-bailable warrant of arrest for multiple counts of rape issued by a local court in 2021.
The Las Piñas City police meanwhile arrested one ‘Eric,’48, the subject of a 2023 warrant of arrest for violation of Republic Act 9262 or the anti-violence against women and their children act.