No place to hide: World gets smaller for Quiboloy

The world of alleged human trafficker and sex offender Apollo Quiboloy is getting smaller as authorities have vowed to exhaust all available resources to arrest him after one of his co-accused was arrested last Thursday.

- EMMANUEL TUPAS

At a press conference at Camp Crame yesterday where he announced the arrest of Paulene Canada, Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos expressed confidence that Quiboloy, founder and leader of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) ministry, would soon be caught by law enforcement agents.

Abalos vowed they will not stop until Quiboloy and his remaining co-accused are arrested and brought to court to face trial.

He assured the fugitive religious leader of fair treatment.

“We will use all resources of government to make sure that the ends of justice will be met,” he said.

The Department of the Interior and Local Government chief on Monday announced a P10-million bounty on Quiboloy, with P1 million put up for each of his co-accused.

Since then, tipsters have been calling the hotlines of the Philippine National Police (PNP), claiming to have information on the location of the wanted sect leader.

With Canada’s arrest, Abalos said it is just a matter of time before Quiboloy is apprehended.

“We will assure you this as what we have assured you before –