Four men wanted for rape and nine other individuals were arrested in separate operations by the Bulacan police.
Based on the reports submitted to Bulacan Police Director Col. Relly B. Arnedo, the suspect identified as Yaweh Cuizon, 26, was arrested on Thursday, Sept. 7.
Cuizon was tagged as the most wanted man at the municipal level in Bulakan town for three counts of statutory rape.
The Sta. Maria, Obando, and Bulakan police stations also each conducted pursuit operations to capture wanted felons, leading to the arrest of three other individuals.
The suspects identified as Carlo Yuchingco was nabbed for qualified rape; Jessie Barba for statutory rape, and Peter Clint Aromin for rape, with no recommended bail for all cases.
Meanwhile, police stations in other towns in Bulacan also conducted operations leading to the arrest of nine individuals.
On Wednesday, Sept. 6., operatives from the San Rafael, Pulilan, and Pandi police arrested four felons who were wanted for various crimes and offenses, by virtue of warrants of arrest issued by the court.
All of the accused are presently under the custody of the arresting unit/station for proper disposition.
The Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) of Angat and Sta. Maria police carried out a buy-bust operation, resulting in the arrest of two drug suspects.
Nine sachets of suspected shabu and marked money were confiscated from the suspects.
In Caypombo, Santa Maria, three individuals who were caught violating curfew hours were arrested by authorities after ten grams of suspected dried marijuana leaves were found in their possession.
The arrested suspects and confiscated pieces of evidence were brought to the Bulacan Provincial Forensic Unit (PFU) for appropriate examination, while charges for violations of Republic Act 9165 are being filed.