Camp BGen Efigenio C Navarro, Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro – The intensified one-day anti-crime operation conducted by the Police Regional Office MIMAROPA under the leadership of PBGEN ROGER L QUESADA, Regional Director, resulted in the arrest of Occidental Mindoro’s top two most wanted person and seventeen other wanted individuals on Monday, February 26, 2024.

According to the police report, alias “Sonny”, 29, listed as the second most wanted person in Occidental Mindoro, was apprehended in Brgy. Poblacion, San Jose, Occidental Mindoro.

The arrest was made possible through the collaborative efforts of the San Jose Municipal Police Station, Occidental Mindoro PPO Provincial Intelligence Unit, 1st PMFC, and Occidental Mindoro Maritime Police Station.

“Sonny” was arrested based on an arrest warrant issued by the Regional Trial Court, Branch 46 in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro, for the non-bailable crime of Statutory Rape.

Meanwhile, the seventeen other arrested wanted persons are as follows: alias “Randy” (19), alias “Paul Kenneth” (21), and alias “Joshua” (54), for the crime of Qualified Theft; alias “Julieta” (56), for Estafa; alias “Jerson” (19), for Reckless Imprudence Resulting in Homicide (RPC Art 365); alias “Phil” (71), and alias “Pearl” (60), for violation of Sec.77 of PD 705; alias “Darwin” (43), alias “Danica” (43), alias “Lara” (30), alias “Danilo” (70), alias “Letecia” (70), alias “Rose Ann” (24), alias “Jenelyn” (32), alias “John Luis” (28), alias “Leslie” (37), and alias “Bryan” (31), for Grave Coercion.

The arrested persons are currently in police custody and will be turned over to the appropriate courts.