PNP chief: Bantag now declared as a fugitive

John Eric Mendoza 04/17/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Former Bureau of Corrections chief Gerald Bantag is now a fugitive following the issuance of a warrant of arrest against him, Philippine National Police chief Rodolfo Azurin Jr. said on Monday. “Anybody who has…

DOJ: We have 10 witnesses linking Teves to Degamo slay

Tina G. Santos - Reporter / @santostinaINQ 03/31/2023

The statements of the 10 suspects in the killing of Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo implicated suspended Rep. Arnolfo “Arni” Teves Jr., according to Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla. “It’s there in the statements.…

Teves lawyer cries foul over ‘fugitive’ tag

Dexter Cabalza, Marlon Ramos, Tina G. Santos 03/29/2023

The lawyer of Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. called out Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla on Tuesday for branding his client a “fugitive,” saying this was “premature” and only served to “demonize” the lawmaker. Ferdinand Topacio…

Teves already a fugitive, says Remulla

Zacarian Sarao 03/29/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Despite the absence of an arrest warrant, Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla on Tuesday said that Rep. Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr. is already considered a fugitive for being suspected of committing a crime. This…

Police in Dumaguete nab American wanted for child abuse in US

Florence Baesa 03/06/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental–An American wanted in the United States for child sexual abuse cases was arrested in Barangay Banilad here on Thursday, March 5, 2020. Christopher John Erickson, 49 years old, was arrested by virtue of a…

Manhunt on for ‘armed and dangerous’ ex-village chief who bolted Medellin, Cebu prison

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police in Cebu are now on a manhunt for a high-profile fugitive who could be hired by some politicians to be one of their hitmen for the May 2019 elections. Police Brigadier General Debold Sinas…

FUGITIVE BRITON NABBED IN CEBU

Julius N. Leonen and Benjie B. Talisic 06/06/2018

Foreigner sold P28M worth of non-existent goods online while in hiding A 24-year-old Briton had been hiding in the Philippines where he continued his racket of selling non-existent goods on Facebook and eBay. On Saturday, the long…

Fugitive Ecleo gives conditions for his surrender

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Intern 05/17/2017

After six years of hiding from authorities, cult leader and former Dinagat Islands Rep. Ruben Ecleo Jr. has expressed willingness to surrender to authorities on two conditions. His two former lawyers — Orlando Salatandre Jr. and Giovanni…

American man wanted in US nabbed

Dominic D. Yasay 03/07/2017

An American national was taken into custody by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) 7 after the office discovered that he has a standing warrant of arrest and a summary deportation order (SDO). The BI was informed by…

Bato brings home fugitive ex-cop from Thailand trip

10/17/2016

“A very productive hunting trip” was how Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Ronald dela Rosa described his visit to Thailand as he brought home with him a former police officer charged with the abduction and…

NBI arrests Korean fugitive

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/26/2016

Agents of the National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) on Monday evening arrested a Korean fugitive who is facing charges of fraud in South Korea. Hae Sung Kim, 57, reportedly evaded trial on accusations that…

Korean wanted for fraud nabbed by NBI

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/26/2016

A KOREAN who faces fraud charges in South Korea was arrested by agents of the National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) Monday evening. Hae Sung Kim, 57, reportedly evaded trial on accusations that he pocketed…

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