Rape suspect arrested

A 69-YEAR-OLD man accused of rape was arrested by operatives of Bago City Police Station at Barangay Abuanan in Bago City Sunday afternoon.

Police identified the suspect as Segunda Sulita of Purok Santan, Barangay Abuanan.

Senior Inspector Mark Angelo Junco, chief of Bago City Police Station, said the arrest warrant was issued by Bago City Regional Trial Court Branch 62 Judge Frances Guanzon with no bail recommended.

The suspect is detained at the station’s custodial facility.

Meanwhile, a 28-year-old man was also arrested by operatives of Kabankalan City Police Station after he ransacked a house at D. E Road in Barangay 1 Sunday morning.

Arrested was Robert John Gutierrez, a resident of Rock Crusher, Barangay 4, Himamaylan City.

Investigation showed that Paul Roderick Tanteras saw the suspect inside his house, but when he tried to confront him, the suspect managed to jump out of the window.

Tanteras sought the assistance of his neighbors and the police which led to the arrest of the suspect.

When Tanteras returned to his house, his television worth P13,000 and car battery worth P6,000 were already placed outside his house, the police said.

The suspect, who is facing theft charges, is detained at the custodial facility.

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