Authorities arrested a 20-year-old man tagged as the No. 4 most wanted person in Negros Occidental’s Hinigaran town.

Geofred Jordan, a fisherman and a resident of Sitio Lugwayin, Barangay 3 in Himamaylan City, was arrested at around 4:00 p.m. at his hiding place in Sitio Lugwayin, said Himamaylan PNP officer-in-charge Lieutenant Colonel Norberto.

Joint operatives of the Himamaylan Municipal Police Station, Himamaylan City Maritime Police and Criminal Investigation and Detection Group – Negros Occidental arrested the suspect through the strength of an arrest warrant for rape charges issued by

Judge Walter G. Zorilla of the 6th Judicial Region – Branch 55 in Himamaylan City dated March 16, 2021.

Police reports revealed that Jordan was complained of raping a minor sometime on 2020.

The suspect is presently detained at the Himamaylan Municipal Police Station prior his turnover to the court of origin. No bail bond was recommended for his temporary liberty./WDJ