Negros Occidental’s Manapla town’s No. 8 most wanted person was arrested Friday afternoon, November 13, at Sitio Locdo in the town’s Barangay 1-A.

Manapla Police Station chief, Police Captain Jaynick Bermudez, identified the suspect as 35-year-old Robert Along, a resident of the said village.

Along’s apprehension was staged on the strength of an arrest warrant for the crime of murder issued by Judge Dyna Doll Chiongson-Trocio of the Regional Trial Court – Branch 40 in Silay City dated August 6, 2020.

The suspect was detained in the lockup cell of the municipal police station. The court recommended no bail for his temporary liberty./WDJ