EPD’s Top 6 Most Wanted Person for the crime of Rape (2 Counts) was collared in a manhunt operation at about 12:30 AM of June 13, 2024, at Brgy. Ugong, Pasig City.

According to the report reaching PBGEN WILSON C ASUETA, District Director, EPD from Chief DSOU, EPD, the accused was identified as alias “Yan-Yan”, 24 yrs. old, student, and a resident of the said city.

Prior to the arrest of the subject person, series of surveillance and investigation was made by the authority to locate the whereabouts of the suspect. When the operatives obtained accurate information of the accused whereabouts, joint operatives of DSOU (lead unit) together with the DID, EDHPT, EPD-DACU and Pasig CPS Warrant and Subpoena Section officially conducted manhunt operation which resulted to the successful arrest of alias “Yan-Yan” by virtue of Warrant of Arrest issued by Hon. Presiding Judge JESUS ANGELITO Y HUERTAS dated May 15, 2024.

The accused was informed of the nature of his arrest and was appraised of his constitutional rights in a dialect known to him.

Thereafter, accused was brought to EPD-DSOU office for proper documentation and subsequently brought to Rizal Medical Center for medical examination. Later, the accused was turned over to Pasig CPS Custodial Facility for his custody.

PBGEN ASUETA lauds the EPD operatives for their highly commendable accomplishment. “The arrest of this Top Most Wanted Person indeed highlights the dedication of our men to combat all forms of lawlessness within our community. Hence, we ensure that this person will face his charges in accordance with the rule of law.” DD EPD added. ###