Mayor of Pandi, Bulacan, and two others arrested in Rape Case

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MANILA — Pandi, Bulacan Mayor Enrico Roque, along with Councilor JonJon Roxas and another individual, was arrested on Tuesday night following a rape complaint, police confirmed Wednesday.

A tracker team served the arrest warrant, according to Metro Manila police chief PBGen Anthony Aberin. “This operation underscores that no one is above the law.

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The NCRPO remains committed to pursuing justice without fear or favor, ensuring accountability,” Aberin stated.

Roque’s camp denied the allegations, calling them “fabricated” and “politically motivated.” The mayor has filed a motion to nullify the arrest warrant and the charges against him.

Further details about the case are awaited.

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