MacArthur police nab two Chinese nationals

By RPCRD, Police Regional Office 8
October 17, 2011

CAMP RUPERTO K KANGLEON, Palo, Leyte  –  PSSupt. Elizar Patano Egloso, Police Regional Office 8 Spokesperson, said that the police are continuously going out and reaching out the people in Eastern Visayas to remind them our role in preservation, protection and promotion of Philippine Mining Act of 1995.  This is one of the PNP Programs under Sangyaman Master Plan”, our commitment from the threats of environmental degradation.  Thus we are encouraging the people to support this program, he added.

In the morning of October 15, 2011, elements of Gen MacArthur Police Station led by PSInsp Rolando Nier America, chief of police, acted upon the complaint of Mr Jaime T Lao, President of Masada Resource and Mining Corp and proceeded to Brgy Laurel, Gen McArthur, Eastern Samar and apprehended two (2) Chinese Nationals identified as Chun Hui Dong alias Charlie and Gangye Hong both staff of King Resource Mining Inc for violation of Sec 5 and 103 (Phil Mining Act of 1995) and confiscated three (3) trucks loaded with chromite.  Said Chinese Nationals were brought to Hon. Rio A. Afable, Provincial Prosecutors, Borongan City for inquest proceedings docketed under NPS Nr VIII-12-INQ-II-1-100015.  Confiscated items remain at Brgy Laurel, Gen MacArthur, Eastern Samar while the suspects were brought Gen MacArthur Police Station for proper disposition.

In another development, PRO8 were able to arrest six wanted persons in different areas in Eastern Visayas with different offences.

At about 10:00 PM of October 13, 2011 in Brgy Casandig, Paranas, Samar, Julio Oblino alias “Taboy”, 32 yrs old, single, farmer, and a resident of same place was arrested by elements of Paranas Police Station led by PCI Doughlas Antonio B Eloja by virtue of WOA for the crime of Attempted Homicide docketed under CC Nr 2924 with recommended bail of P120,000 issued by Hon Cicero T Lampasa, Acting Judge of MCTC, Paranas-San Sebastian, Samar.  Subject arrested person was brought to Paranas Police Station for documentation and proper disposition.

At about 2:00 PM of October 13, 2011 in Brgy San Pedro, Jaro, Leyte elements of Jaro Police led by PI Ricky C Reli, chief of police, together with four (4) PNCOs arrested one Marciano Almerino alias Engam, rank number three (3) most wanted person in Jaro, Leyte, 46 years old, married, farmer and a resident of the aforementioned place by virtue of WOA for the crime of Murder docketed under CC Nr 2011-02-113 issued by Hon Judge Frisco T Lilagan, Presiding Judge, RTC Branch 34, Bulwagan Ng Katarungan, Tacloban City, Leyte with no recommended bail dated September 15, 2011.  Subject arrested person was booked at Isabel and Jaro PS locked-up cell for proper disposition.

At about 10:00 AM of October 13, 2011 in Brgy Sabang, North, Borongan City elements of Borongan City Police Station led by PI Alex Tiu Robin, Deputy chief of police together with eight (8) PNCOs arrested Melba Accion of legal age, married and a resident of Brgy Sabang, North, Borongan City by virtue of WOA for the crime of Direct Assault docketed under CC Nr (2001-14) 1554 with recommended bail amounting to P12,000 issued by Hon Judge Lenadro C Catalo, RTC for documentation prior turn-over to the court of origin.

At about 6:15 AM of October 13, 2011 in Brgy. Sto Rosario, Isabel, Leyte elements of Isabel Police Station led by PSI Joel Camacho, COP together with four (4) PNCOs apprehended Joseph Gulane, 33 yrs old, married and a resident of the abovementioned place by virtue of WOA for the crime of Simple Theft docketed under CC Nr R-ORM-11-00293-CR with recommended bail amounting to P20,000 issued by Hon Judge Clinton C Nuevo, RTC Branch 12, Ormoc City.

At about 5:30 AM of October 14, 2011 elements of Inopacan Polce Station led by Police Inspector Allan Cerro, Chief of Police conducted operation against warranted person which resulted to the apprehension of Alfonso Daufil Estrera, 33 yrs old, single, farmer and a resident of Brgy Bulacan, Hindang, Leyte by virtue of WOA for the crime of frustrated homicide docketed under Criminal Case Number H-1978 with recommended bail amounting to P24,000 issued by Hon Judge Ephrem S Abandon, Presiding Judge RTC 8th Judicial Region, Branch 10, Hilongos, Leyte.  Subject arrested person was brought to Inopacan Police Station for documentation prior turn-over to the court of origin.