A 24-YEAR-OLD man facing rape charges was arrested by operatives of Police Station 9 in Purok Kalubihan, Barangay Maico, Murcia, Negros Occidental Thursday morning, November 26, 2020.

Police identified the suspect as Melvin Jalandoni of Purok Brotherhood, Barangay Sum-ag.

Police records showed Jalandoni was arrested by virtue of arrest warrant for rape issued by Judge Walter Zorilla of Regional Trial Court Branch 51, Bacolod City with no bail recommended.

The suspect, who is detained at the custodial facility of Police Station 9, was considered as the top most wanted in Bacolod City. (MAP)