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Police nab Quezon City sixth most wanted fugitive

Emmanuel Tupas - The Philippine Star
January 4, 2025 | 12:00am
Police nab Quezon City sixth most wanted fugitive
Col. Melecio Buslig Jr., Quezon City Police District chief, said Jouie Castillo, 44, was arrested in Barangay Sta. Lucia on the basis of a warrant issued by the QC Regional Trial Court Branch 102.
Philstar.com / Jovannie Lambayan, file

MANILA, Philippines — The sixth most wanted fugitive in Quezon City was arrested on Thursday.

Col. Melecio Buslig Jr., Quezon City Police District chief, said Jouie Castillo, 44, was arrested in Barangay Sta. Lucia on the basis of a warrant issued by the QC Regional Trial Court Branch 102.

Castillo is wanted for three counts of lascivious conduct, Buslig said.

Also arrested was Mark Anthony Palasigue, who was wanted in a separate case for attempted murder.

“The successful operations are the results of a heightened coordination and dedication of our policemen,” Buslig said in a statement.

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