BUGIAS, Benguet May 11 – A 42-year old man was arrested by combined police operatives and intelligence agents based on a warrant for violation of the pertinent provisions of Republic Act (9262) or the Anti-violence Against Women and Children Act at Upper Abatan, here, Wednesday.
Police authorities identified the arrested individual as Crispin Fontanilla Abad, 42, married, a resident of Upper Abatan, Buguias, Benguet and native of San Gabriel, La Union.
He was arrested by virtue of a warrant of arrest issued by Judge Sergio T. Angnganay of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 64 in Buguias for violation of RA 9262 with a recommended bail of P160,000 for his temporary liberty.
The arrested individual was brought to the Buguias Municipal Police Sttion for documentation prior to his turnover to the issuing court for the proper disposal of the case filed against him.
By Dexter A. See