PNP PRO 8 scored again in arresting wanted persons

By RPCRD, Police Regional Office 8
February 13, 2012

CAMP RUPERTO KANGLEON, Palo, Leyte  –  PNP PRO 8 stands firm on the Chief PNP’s marching order to sustain the accounting of wanted persons giving due attention of the service of warrants.

"We will continue to hunt down these wanted personalities and let them answer for their crimes in the courts of law", PNP Chief PDG Nicanor A. Bartolome declared. "At the end of the day, they must pay for the crimes they committed and allow justice be accorded to the victims", he added.

That is why, on February 10, 2012 at about 10:30AM, operatives of Naval Police Station led by PO1 Wilfredo B Matugas arrested one Henry Gore Matugas, of legal age, married and a resident of Sitio Eden, Barangay Capiñahan, Naval, Biliran by virtue of warrant of arrest issued by Honorable Pepe P Domael, Acting presiding Judge of RTC Branch 16, Naval, Biliran for the crime of Frustrated Murder with recommended bail of Two Hundred Thousand Pesos (P200,000)

Another wanted person was collared at about 11:45AM on February 9, 2012, a certain Wilfredo Balodoy Bacolod, 53 years old, laborer from Sitio Bliss, Barangay Calumpang, Naval, Biliran was arrested by elements of Maripipi Police Station led by SPO1 Cleo A Cairo by virtue of warrant of arrest issued by Honorable Bienvenido M. Montalla, Presiding Judge of RTC Branch 16, Naval, Biliran for the crime of Rape with recommended bail of One Hundred Twenty Thousand Pesos (P120,000).

On same date, another suspect was arrested by Naval Police led by PO2 Jenrio A. Sarmiento identified as Rommel Razo Sanosa, 37 years old, single and a resident of Vicentillo Street, Barangay P Garcia, Naval, Biliran, by virtue of Warrant of Arrest issued by Honorable Prospero T Rapada, Presiding Judge of MCTC, Naval, Biliran for the crime of Oral Defamation.

On the campaign against illegal gambling, on February 8, 2012, elements of Culaba Police Station led by PInsp Jayson P. Balbarona arrested one Jesus Rosarion, of legal age and a resident of Barangay Marvel, Culaba, Biliran for violation of RA 9287 - An Act Increasing the Penalties for Illegal Numbers Games, Amending Certain Provisions of Presidential Decree No. 1602.