Wanted navy reservist arrested in Marikina over obscenity allegations

Police arrested a 41-year-old Philippine Navy reservist on 9 November over alleged violations involving immoral doctrines, obscene publications and exhibitions, and indecent shows.

The Philippine National Police said the woman was ranked No. 9 on Marikina City’s station-level most-wanted list for November. Personnel from the Marikina City Police Station’s Warrant and Subpoena Unit arrested her on the ground floor of the Marikina Justice Hall in Barangay Santa Elena.

Police said the arrest was made under a warrant issued by the Regional Trial Court, Branch 165, covering three cases under Article 201 of the Revised Penal Code, as amended. The warrant set recommended bail at P216,000.

After her arrest, the woman was taken to Amang Rodriguez Memorial Medical Center for a medical examination and then transferred to the Marikina City Police Station’s custodial facility.