Man wanted for defamation nabbed in Capiz
ROXAS CITY, Capiz — A 62-year-old man wanted for grave oral defamation was arrested Tuesday morning, April 28, in Barangay Poblacion, Sapian, Capiz. Police identified the suspect only as Toto, a resident of Sitio Man-awayan, Barangay Maninang, Sapian. The Sapian Municipal Police Station served the warrant of arrest around 8:56 a.m.

By Felipe V. Celino
By Felipe V. Celino
ROXAS CITY, Capiz — A 62-year-old man wanted for grave oral defamation was arrested Tuesday morning, April 28, in Barangay Poblacion, Sapian, Capiz.
Police identified the suspect only as Toto, a resident of Sitio Man-awayan, Barangay Maninang, Sapian.
The Sapian Municipal Police Station served the warrant of arrest around 8:56 a.m. for violation of Article 358 of the Revised Penal Code.
The warrant was issued by Judge Joevy P. Valenzuela, presiding judge of the Municipal Circuit Trial Court, 6th Judicial Region, in Sigma, Capiz, on April 27, 2026.
The court recommended PHP 18,000 bail for his temporary liberty.
The suspect is under the custody of the Sapian Municipal Police Station for proper disposition and court referral.
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