26/10/2026
𝗣𝗔𝗟𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗡 𝗣𝗣𝗢 𝗔𝗥𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗦 𝗧𝗪𝗢 𝗪𝗔𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗢𝗡𝗦, 𝗜𝗡𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗠𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗣𝗔𝗟 𝗧𝗢𝗣 𝟭 𝗠𝗢𝗦𝗧 𝗪𝗔𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗗, 𝗜𝗡 𝗦𝗘𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦
CAMP HIGINIO A. MENDOZA, SR., Puerto Princesa City –The Palawan Police Provincial Office (PalPPO), under the leadership of PCOL JOEL D CASUPANAN, Provincial Director, arrested two wanted persons, including the Top 1 Municipal Most Wanted Person, in separate police operations on October 25, 2026, in Brooke’s Point and El Nido, Palawan.
In Brooke’s Point, personnel of the Brooke’s Point Municipal Police Station (MPS) arrested a 33-year-old male fisherman in Barangay Pangobilian by virtue of a Warrant of Arrest dated October 16, 2026, issued by Hon. Norferio Barranco Nono, Acting Presiding Judge of the Municipal Circuit Trial Court, Fourth Judicial Region, Brooke’s Point–Española, Palawan, for Attempted Homicide, with recommended bail set at ₱36,000.00.
Meanwhile, in El Nido, personnel of the El Nido MPS, in coordination with the Provincial Intelligence Team of Palawan–Regional Intelligence Unit 4B (PIT PALAWAN-RIU4B), Palawan Provincial Intelligence Unit (PALPIU), 2nd Palawan Provincial Mobile Force Company (PMFC), and 401st Maneuver Company of the Regional Mobile Force Battalion (RMFB), arrested the Top 1 Municipal Most Wanted Person in Barangay Masagana, El Nido, Palawan.
The arrested individual is a 45-year-old male construction worker and resident of Barangay Villa Libertad, El Nido. He was wanted for Frustrated Murder under Article 248, in relation to Articles 6 and 50 of the Revised Penal Code, as amended. The arrest was made pursuant to a Warrant of Arrest dated September 7, 2026, issued by Hon. Anna Leah Y. Tiongson-Mendoza, Presiding Judge of the Regional Trial Court, Fourth Judicial Region, Branch 164, Roxas, Palawan, with recommended bail set at ₱200,000.00.
Both arrested individuals are currently under the custody of their respective police stations for documentation and proper disposition.
PCOL CASUPANAN reaffirmed the PalPPO’s commitment to pursuing wanted persons through lawful and intelligence-driven operations.
“Our commitment to public safety does not stop at preventing crime; it also means ensuring that those sought by the courts are brought before the proper judicial authorities. We will continue to pursue wanted persons through lawful, coordinated, and intelligence-driven operations,” he said.
The PalPPO urges the public to continue providing credible information to authorities to help locate wanted persons and support efforts to maintain peace and order throughout Palawan.
"𝗕𝗮𝗴𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗡𝗣 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝘀𝗮 𝗕𝗮𝗴𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘀: 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗯𝗶𝘀𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘀, 𝗧𝗮𝗽𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝗡𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗱𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗻"
