KIANGAN, Ifugao June 16 – A 61-year old farmer was arrested by combined olice operatives and intelligence agents based on a warrant for alleged child abuse in his hideout at sitio Labannon, barangay Pindongan, here, Wednesday.
Police authorities identified the arrested individual as Victor Allawa Puddunan, 61, married, farmer, and a resident of Sitio Bila, Namal, Asipulo, Ifugao.
He was arrested by virtue of a warrant of arrest issued by Judge Romeo U. Habiling of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 14 in Lagawe for alleged child abuse with a recommended bail of P80,000 for his temporary liberty.
The arrested individual was brought to the Kiangan 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
