Pangasinan cops nab fugitive accused of multiple cases of rape


STA. BARBARA, Pangasinan — Police arrested a 30-year-old man listed as the top most wanted person in the Pangasinan town of Sta Barbara for several rape cases on Tuesday (October 13).
Police Colonel Michael Datuin, chief of police, said the suspect, a jobless resident of Barangay Minien West, Sta. Barbara, is also listed as top 8th most wanted person in Pangasinan.
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The suspect was arrested by virtue of a warrant issued on October 5 by Judge Zarah Sanchez Fernandez of the Regional Trial Court Family Court Branch 15 in Dagupan City in connection with three criminal cases involving statutory rape and rape by sexual assault.
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He was arrested in Barangay Poblacion Norte by personnel of the Sta. Barbara Municipal Police Station, the Pangasinan Provincial Intelligence Unit and the Regional Intelligence Unit 1.
The fugitive was brought to Mapandan Community Hospital for a medical examination before he was detained at the Sta. Barbara police station. /jpv
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