IN a decisive joint operation showcasing inter-unit coordination, authorities successfully captured the Marikina City Police Station’s Top 3 Most Wanted Person on October 11, 2026.
The 64-year-old suspect, a resident of Barangay Parang, Marikina City, was apprehended at approximately 5:30 PM at his residence.
The arrest was executed through a collaborative effort between the Marikina City Police Station Warrant and Subpoena Unit, intelligence operatives, and personnel from the Camiling Municipal Police Station under the Tarlac Police Provincial Office.
Operatives served a Warrant of Arrest dated June 18, 2026, issued by the Presiding Judge of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 192, Marikina City.
The accused faces charges for Rape under Article 266-A of the Revised Penal Code, with no bail recommended by the court.
Eastern Police District (EPD) District Director Police Brigadier General Roman C. Arugay lauded the operating teams for their persistent pursuit and seamless cross-border coordination.
“Our operational reach extends far beyond district borders when it comes to bringing wanted persons to justice,” PBGen. Arugay stated.
“The seamless synergy between the Marikina Police and our provincial counterparts in Tarlac highlights our shared resolve to dismantle safe havens for fugitives,” Arugay added.
Following his arrest, the suspect underwent a mandatory physical and medical examination at the Amang Rodriguez Memorial Medical Center (ARMMC).
He was subsequently transferred to the Marikina City Police Station Custodial Facility for temporary detention while awaiting the formal return of the arrest warrant to the issuing court.
