The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has vehemently denounced as "grave violations of human rights" the series of rape cases reported in the country involving minors. But what is more alarming about the cases, the CHR pointed out, is the fact that most of the rape suspects are family members of the...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Police arrested a 53-year-old man wanted for rape in Sitio Dimamaga, Barangay Tamdagan, Vintar, Ilocos Norte on Friday, May 17. Caloy, tagged as the fourth most wanted person in Region 1 (Ilocos), was apprehended on a warrant issued by Judge Bonhoefer Vergara...
MANGATAREM, Pangasinan – A 47-year-old man wanted for rape was apprehended while in the process of securing a police clearance at the Mangatarem Police Station. The suspect’s name, Julius, earned a hit in the National Police Clearance (NPC) system. Upon verification, he had an outstanding...
BUTUAN CITY – Police arrested a 17-year-old teenage boy for allegedly raping a minor in Trento, Agusan del Sur. Police Regional Office 13-Regional Public Information Office (PRO 13-RPIO) chief Police Major Jennifer S. Ometer said the suspect, alias Empoy, was nabbed by the Trento Municipal...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Police arrested the seventh most wanted person in the Ilocos region on Monday, May 13. The suspect, a 43-year-old married construction worker from Barangay Santa Barbara, Agoo, La Union, was caught in Barangay Macalva, Agoo on a warrant of arrest for qualified rape...
TANAUAN CITY, Batangas – The body of a 16-year-old girl was found in a park in Barangay Darasa here on Monday night, May 13. Police identified the victim as Rhean Lopez, single, helper, and a resident of Poblacion, Malvar, Batangas. Investigation showed that the victim went missing and her...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Police arrested the seventh most wanted person in Region 2 or Cagayan Valley in San Manuel, Isabela on Friday, May 10. Police Brig. Gen. Christopher C. Birung identified the suspect as Mariano, 47, a resident of San Manuel. Mariano was apprehended on a warrant for...
BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya – A 47-year-old man was arrested last week for allegedly raping his three daughters multiple times in Barangay Talbek, Dupax del Sur, this province. Police said the suspect, alias Mario, raped his 15-year-old daughter several times, the last of which was on June 21,...
CABUYAO CITY, Laguna – Police arrested on Friday, May 10, a man wanted for allegedly raping a minor in this city. A RAPE suspect in Cabuyao City, Laguna is read his rights following his arrest on May 10. (Photo via Danny Estacio) The suspect, LJ, a regional level most wanted person,...
BUTUAN CITY – Police arrested on Monday, May 6, a 38-year-old man for allegedly a raping a 14-year-old girl in Las Nieves town, Agusan del Norte province. Police Regional Office 13-Regional Public Information Office chief Police Major Jennifer S. Ometer said the suspect, alias Tor, was nabbed at...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday, April 8 challenged alleged sex offender Pastor Apollo Quiboloy to face the Senate and respond to the accusations of rape, human trafficking, and labor violations being hurled against him. Hontiveros made the call following Quiboloy’s recent audio message...
BACOLOD CITY – A young woman was allegedly molested in front of her boyfriend after they were robbed in a sugarcane field in Barangay Palampas, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Black Saturday. Police Lt. Col. Nazer Canja, San Carlos police chief, said the woman and her minor boyfriend left...
