The Municipality of Morong’s Top 3 Most Wanted Person (MWP) was arrested during an operation conducted at Barangay Poblacion, Morong, Bataan, on 5 November 2025.

According to Bataan Police Provincial Office (BPPO) Provincial Director Police Col. Marites A. Salvadora, the personnel of the Morong Municipal Police Station successfully arrested a 50-year-old mason and carpenter.

The suspect, who is listed as the Top 3 Most Wanted Person at the municipal level based on the E-Warrant System, was apprehended by virtue of a Warrant of Arrest for violation of Section 5 of Republic Act 9165, otherwise known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, no bail recommended.

She added that the arrest of wanted persons involved in illegal drugs helps prevent potential harm to the people and the youth, who could have been affected if suspects had continued distributing illegal drugs in the community.