CAMP GEN. ALEJO SANTOS, Bulacan—Police arrested a 17 year old Children In Conflict with the Law (CICL) who is facing two counts of rape and sexual assault including 20 Most Wanted Persons and illegal drug suspects in a series of anti-criminality operations in different towns and cities on Wednesday.
Bulacan Police Director Col. Relly Arnedo said the 20 suspects were arrested by the tracker team of San Jose Del Monte City Police Station together with 301st MC, Regional Mobile Force Battalion 3 (RMFB3).
The 17 year old CICL was caught in Barangay Fatima 3, City of San Jose del Monte at around 11:23 a.m. on Tuesday by virtue of warrant arrest for the crime of 2 counts of rape with no bail recommended and rape by sexual assault with P200,000 recommended bail issued by the Presiding Judge of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 120, City of San Jose Del Monte.
Similarlly, operatives from the 2nd Provincial Mobile Force Company (PMFC), City of Malolos, City of San Jose Del Monte, Sta. Maria, San Rafael, City of Meycauayan, and Paombong police stations tracked down and served the arrest warrants issued by the court to 11 individuals wanted for various crimes and offenses.
All the arrested accused are presently in the custody of the arresting unit or station for proper disposition.
Meanwhile, a series of buy-bust operations conducted by the Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) of Sta. Maria, Plaridel, Guiguinto, Angat, and Balagtas Police Stations led to the arrest of 9 drug peddlers and the seizure of 23 sachets of suspected shabu worth P70,420 including marked money.
All arrested individuals and confiscated pieces of evidence were brought to the Bulacan Provincial Forensic Unit (PFU) for appropriate examination. Criminal complaints for violations of R.A. 9165 have been prepared against the suspects for filing in court.
The mandate of Police Region 3 Director Jose Hidalgo Jr. RD, is paralleled with the Bulacan PNP’s unwavering anti-illegal drug offensive, relentless pursuit of drug personalities, wanted criminals, and efficient anti-crime solution.
