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 Palawan’s most wanted person and four other wanted individuals on Sunday, August 4, 2024.

According to the police report, alias “Jun-Jun”, of legal age, listed as one of the most wanted persons in Palawan, was apprehended in Brgy. Iwahig, Bataraza, Palawan.

The arrest was made possible through the collaborative efforts of the Sofronio Española Municipal Police Station, Palawan PPO PIU, and 1st PMFC.

“Junjun” was arrested based on an arrest warrant issued by the Regional Trial Court, Branch 165 in Brooke’s Point, Palawan, for the violation of Sec. 77 of Presidential Decree No. 705 as amended, with recommended bail amounting to PhP24,000.00.

Meanwhile, the four other arrested wanted persons are alias “Razzid” (21), for Reckless Imprudence Resulting in Damage to Property; alias “Richard” (35), for Reckless Imprudence Resulting in Homicide; alias “Freddie” (44), and alias “Victor” (44), for the violation of Sec. 7(4) of RA 9175.

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