Three most wanted persons were apprehended in separate police operations across Rizal province on Wednesday.
In Angono, personnel of the Angono Municipal Police Station arrested alias Renz, 25, a provincial-level most wanted person, in Barangay Mahabang Parang.
The suspect was arrested by virtue of a warrant of arrest issued by the Binangonan Regional Trial Court Branch 68 for violation of Republic Act 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.
In San Mateo, joint operatives of the San Mateo Municipal Police Station and the Sorsogon Provincial Police Office arrested alias Dy, 35, the number one municipal-level and number ten provincial-level most wanted person of Casiguran, Sorsogon. The arrest took place at around 6:50 p.m. in Barangay Silangan, San Mateo, Rizal.
The suspect is facing two counts of statutory rape, with no recommended bail, based on warrants issued by the Sorsogon City Regional Trial Court Branch 51.
Meanwhile, at around 6:15 a.m., the tracker team of the Antipolo Component City Police Station, in coordination with the CIDG Eastern District Field Unit NCR, arrested alias Apeng, a 31-year-old provincial-level most wanted person ranked number seven and a city-level most wanted individual.
The suspect was arrested in Barangay Olympia, Makati City, by virtue of a warrant of arrest issued by the Antipolo City Family Court Branch 17 for two counts of violation of Republic Act 7610, or the Anti-Child Abuse Law.
All three suspects are currently detained at their respective custodial facilities for proper documentation and disposition.