NATION
Regional most wanted nabbed in Cainta over 122 charges
Suspect faces 90 money laundering and 32 qualified theft counts, with recommended bail totaling P14.028 million.
CAINTA, Rizal — Police served three arrest warrants against a regional most wanted person facing 122 criminal charges, including money laundering and qualified theft, in Cainta, Rizal, on Thursday, November 12.
The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) identified the accused only as alias “Joriz,” 33, a resident of Barangay San Juan, Cainta, who is listed as a regional most wanted person under LOI Manhunt Charlie.
According to the police report, the Tracker Team of the Cainta Municipal Police Station served the warrants at approximately 1:30 p.m. at the Cainta MPS Custodial Facility in Barangay Sto. Domingo.
The accused faces 90 counts of violating the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2001 and 32 counts of qualified theft.
The first warrant covers 90 money laundering charges, with recommended bail totaling P12.6 million.
The second warrant involves 27 counts of qualified theft, with recommended bail of P728,000, while the third covers five additional qualified theft charges, with recommended bail of P700,000.
The recommended bail amounts under the three warrants total P14.028 million.
Police said the accused remains in the custody of the Cainta MPS after being informed of his constitutional rights in a language he understands.
The warrants will be returned to the issuing courts for appropriate action and the issuance of a commitment order.
Rizal PPO Provincial Director Police Colonel Eleazar R. Barber Jr. reaffirmed the provincial police force's commitment to pursuing individuals facing criminal charges and ensuring that victims have access to justice.