BULACAN COPS NABBED FORMER REBEL AND FRUSTRATED MURDER SUSPECT

CAMP Gen Alejo S Santos, City of Malolos, Bulacan — A former rebel wanted for crimes and the suspect for frustrated murder were nabbed during relentless police operation by Bulacan cops on September 17, 2022.

PCol Relly ArnedoIC, Bulacan PNP, said that around 01:53pm Saturday, the aggressive manhunt operations by tracker teams of Malolos CPS together with 301st MC RMFB3, 103 MC RMFB1, PIU Bulacan, 24SAC SAF, 702nd Brigade NISG-NL in Brgy. Pinagbakahan, Malolos City resulted in the successful arrest of a former rebel by virtue of warrant of arrest. The felon was identified as Oscar Agsi, 52, tricycle driver and a resident of Camp Am-amasan located at the boundary of Sigay and Gregorio Del Pilar, Ilocos Sur.

Agsi, was a former member of ICRC/CTG of dismantled KLG SIS of Alfredo Cesar Command, Vice Team Leader. He is wanted for violations of RA10591 (“Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act”) with PHP 100,000.00 recommended bail and Sec.3 of RA 9516 (Unlawful Manufacture, Sales, Acquisition, Disposition, Importation or Possession of an Explosive or Incendiary Device) with no bail recommended.

Meanwhile, at about 4:11pm of September 17, prompt and diligent follow-up operation by City of San Jose Del Monte (CSJDM) PS led to the apprehension of Roberto Mercado, 65, a volunteer QRT member of Brgy. Muzon, CSJDM as the perpetrator in the shooting incident (Frustrated Murder case) that occurred earlier same date at about 04:00am in Sitio Partida of the said barangay.

Bulacan PNP assures the public that the peace and order of the community is safeguarded against these notorious criminals or individuals that bring forth lawlessness and violence in the community.