Two wanted persons arrested in Capiz

By Felipe V. Celino

 

ROXAS CITY, Capiz— Two persons facing charges for child exploitation and homicide were arrested in separate operations Saturday, April 17, in Dao and

Dumarao towns.

The Dao police nabbed Victoria Catalan, 38, of Brgy. Nasunugan. She is presently detained at the Dao Municipal Police Station for violation of Republic 7610 or Special Protection of Children and Women Against Exploitation.

The warrant for her arrest was issued by Regional Trial Court Branch 14 Judge Faustino Roxas Jr. on April 6, 2021.

A P36,000 bail was recommended for her temporary liberty.

Meanwhile, another wanted person facing homicide case was collared by police at Brgy. Traciano, Dumarao.

Hermemio Farnaso Jr., 38, did not resist when police served the warrant of arrest issued by RTC Branch 18 Judge Ignacio Alajar on April 13, 2021.

The court recommended a P120,000 bail for his temporary liberty.

Farnaso is presently detained at the Dumarao Municipal Police Station after he failed to post bail.