A 67-year-old man listed as the Top 4 station-level most wanted person for October 2026 was apprehended by the Southern Police District (SPD) during a manhunt operation in Villamor Air Base, Barangay 183, Pasay City, on October 12, 2026.

Operatives from the warrant and subpoena section of the Pasay City Police Station executed the arrest at approximately 3:45 P.M. via Oplan Galugad.

The suspect, identified through the alias “Maximo,” was captured by virtue of a warrant of arrest issued on October 8, 2026, by the Presiding Judge of Family Court Branch 11 in Pasay City.

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He faces a non-bailable charge for rape under the Revised Penal Code, as amended by Republic Act No. 11648, docketed under Criminal Case No. R-PSY-26-02318-CR.

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During the arrest, law enforcement officers fully apprised the suspect of his constitutional rights in a dialect he understood.

He exercised his right to remain silent and was subsequently transferred to the Pasay City Police Station Custodial Facility for temporary detention and proper disposition.

Southern Police District Director Police Brigadier General Rodel A. Pastor commended the operating unit, emphasizing the district’s relentless pursuit of fugitives.

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“This arrest shows our continued commitment to locating wanted persons and holding them accountable through due process,” PBGEN Pastor stated.

“We will sustain our manhunt operations to ensure that those evading the law are brought before the proper courts,” Pastor added.

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