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Fugitive farmer who evaded arrest for 3 decades nabbed in Nueva Ecija
Manila Bulletin
|April 3, 2025
After evading arrest for over three decades, a farmer wanted for murder was finally apprehended by Eastern Police District (EPD) operatives and District Special Operations Unit (DSOU) during a manhunt operation in Purok 6, Lawaan, Pinagkaan, Jaen, Nueva Ecija, Tuesday, March 28.
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DSOU chief Maj. Emerson Coballes identified the suspect as “Rogelio,” 55, listed as the Top 1 Most Wanted Person of the EPD and the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO).
He was arrested by virtue of a warrant of arrest issued by the Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 71 in Pasig City on Feb. 4, 1992.
This story is from the April 3, 2025 edition of Manila Bulletin.
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