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More arrest of wanted persons in Maasin City

By RPCRD, Police Regional Office 8
July 23, 2012

CAMP RUPERTO KANGLEON, Palo, Leyte  –  A 60 year old farmer wanted for Frustrated Murder was arrested by the elements of Bato Police Station led by PSI Margarito Salano, chief of police, on July 21, 2012 at Brgy Baco, Leyte, Leyte.

Suspect was identified as Pambit Po arrested by virtue of a Warrant of Arrest issued by Honorable Crisostomo Garrido of RTC Branch 13, Carigara, Leyte.

On July 20, 2012, a certain Felix Auditor Ordiz, 42 years old, single and a resident of Brgy. Mambajao, Maasin City was arrested for violation of PD 1866 as amended by RA 8294 (Illegal Possession of Firearms).

Ordiz was arrested by the joint elements of Maasin City Police Station and RIU 8 led by PSI Marianito Malibago, Intel Officer of Maasin City Police Station and PO3 Sancho Orito Jr.

On the same date, at Brgy. Pansaan, Maasin City, Southern Leyte, elements of Maasin City Police led by PSI Marianito Malibago arrested one Joselito Ambi, of legal age, married, jobless from said place for violation of Section 78 of PD 705 as amended by RA 7161 issued by Honorable Ma. Daisy P. Gonzales, Presiding Judge, RTC Branch 25, Maasin City.

Subject person was brought to Maasin City Police Station and presented to the issuing court and released from custody after putting up a Property Bond amounting to Forty Thousand Pesos (P40,000).

At about 3:00 PM on July 20, 2012 at Brgy. Libertad, Maasin City, same elements of Maasin CPS arrested one Felix Maldo, 51 years old and Jackem Isaga, 22 years old, both residents of said place for the crime of Grave Threats issued by Honorable Edgardo D. Leonido, Presiding Judge of Maasin City MTCC with recommended bail of Two Thousand Pesos (P2,000) each.

Subject persons were brought to respective police stations for proper disposition prior turn-over to issuing court.

According to PSSupt Roel Balintong Acidre, Chief, RPCRD believes that it is the duty of the PNP to ensure public safety by working closely with other law enforcement partners on the accounting of wanted persons and the service of warrants.