Murder suspect nabbed
ROXAS CITY, Capiz— A 47-year-old person who is wanted for murder was arrested after nine years in hiding. The police of Dumarao, Capiz served the warrant of arrest to Eric Monserat of Barangay Codingle, Dumarao at around 6:45am of May 7, 2020. The warrant was issued by Regional Trial Court Branch

By Felipe V. Celino
By Felipe V. Celino
ROXAS CITY, Capiz— A 47-year-old person who is wanted for murder was arrested after nine years in hiding.
The police of Dumarao, Capiz served the warrant of arrest to Eric Monserat of Barangay Codingle, Dumarao at around 6:45am of May 7, 2020.
The warrant was issued by Regional Trial Court Branch 15 Judge Juliana C. Azarraga on January 7, 2011 with no bail recommended for his temporary liberty.
Monserat is accused of killing a former acting village chief of Barangay Salcedo also in Dumarao nine years ago.
But he escaped when police were about to arrest him.
The suspect is presently detained at the Dumarao Municipal Police Station.
Meanwhile, a 64-year-old rape suspect in Dao, Capiz was also arrested on May 7.
Juanito Buhat Sr. of Barangay Balucuan, Dao was collared at the house of a relative in Barangay Laguinba, in Numancia, Aklan.
RTC Branch 14 Judge Esperanza Isabel E. Poco-Deslate of Roxas City issued the arrest warrant on February 20, 2018.
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