MANILA, Philippines — Authorities arrested a man with an active warrant of arrest for charges related to women and child abuse.
The 37-year-old passenger, whose name has been withheld, was supposed to check in for his flight at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 when a joint team composed of elements from the Philippine National Police, the Manila International Airport Authority, and personnel from the Pasay Police Station Sub-Station 9 arrested him.
‘YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO . . .’ An aviation police officer reads out the Miranda doctrine to inform the suspect of his constitutional rights before he is transported to the Pasay Police Sub-Staion 9 for documentation. PHOTO BY THE PNP AVIATION SECURITY GROUP
Initial reports indicated that the man was accused of violating Republic Act 9262, also known as Anti-Violence Against Women and their Children Act of 2004.
Based on the arrest warrant, the man needed to pay a bail bond amounting to P24,000.
Aviation police said that the suspect was placed under the custody of the Pasay Police Station Sub-station 9 (Villamor) for processing and documentation.
PNP Aviation Security Group director Brig. Gen Christopher Abrahano commended the collaborative effort that led to the interception and arrest of the suspect.
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