THREE most wanted persons were arrested in separate operations in Negros Occidental on June 20.
In Murcia town, the third and fifth most wanted persons were collared for frustrated murder at Barangay Calandog.
Police identified the suspects as Patricio Esparicia, 68; and son Claro Esparicia, 29, both residents of the said village.
The arrest warrant was issued by Judge Gorgonio Ybañez of Regional Trial Court Branch 46 in Bacolod City.
Police recovered from both suspects two improvised shotgun with magazine loaded with seven live ammunition, and two 12 gauge shotguns.
The two suspects are detained at the police station.
In Pontevedra town, the seventh most wanted person was also arrested for theft at Barangay Miranda.
Police served an arrest warrant issued by Judge Bienvenido Llanes of Municipal Trial Court in Pontevedra town, against Jennifer Pasco, 32, of the said barangay.
The court had set a bail of P12,000 for her provisional liberty.
She is detained at the police station. (Faith Hope Laure/STI West Negros University intern)