A 57-year-old man was arrested for raping his friend's 11-year-old daughter in Baras, Rizal on Tuesday, April 1.
Authorities arrest a man for raping his friend's 11-year-old daughter in 2023.
The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) identified the suspect as "Cardo," listed as the No. 1 most wanted person in Rizal province. He was apprehended through the "Oplan Pabili Nga Po" operation conducted by the Baras Municipal Police Station.
He was arrested by virtue of a warrant for statutory rape, a non-bailable offense, and sexual assault with bail set at P200,000.
Authorities discovered that the suspect raped the victim twice on May 28 and July 29, 2023.
Cardo is currently under the custody of the Baras Municipal Police Station. (Vincent Brian Gutierrez)