ITOGON, Benguet May 31 – A 55-year old carpenter was arrested by combined police operatives and intelligence agents based on a warrant for violation of the provisions of Republic Act (RA) 7610 or the Anti-Child Abuse Law in his residence at Bua, Tuding, here, Tuesday.
Chief Inspector |Eugene Raymunod, chief of the Itogon Municipal Police Station, identified the arrested individual as Juanito Valentin Delos Reyes, 55, single, carpenter, and a resident of Bua, Tuding, Itogon, Benguet.
He was arrested by virtue of a warrant of arrest issued by Judge Marrietta S. Brawner-Cualing of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 9 in La Trinidad for alleged child abuse with a recommended bail of P120,000 for his temporary liberty.
The arrested individual was brought to the Itogon Municipal Police Station for documentation prior to his turnover to the issuing court for the proper disposal of the case filed against him.
By Dexter A. See