LAW ENFORCEMENT have arrested two of the most wanted persons in the province of Lanao del Sur in separate law enforcement operations, the police announced on Friday, November 22, 2024.

Police Colonel Robert Daculan, Lanao del Sur police director, did not release the identities of those arrested, who include the seventh and tenth people from the province.

Daculan said the seventh most wanted was arrested in a law enforcement operation around 2:55 pm on Wednesday, November 20, in Bayog Village, Upper Tagoloan II, Lanao del Sur.

The accused has a permanent arrest warrant for attempted murder with recommended bail of P120,000 issued by a court in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur on May 3, 2021.

Daculan said the tenth most wanted person was arrested at 12:05 a.m. Wednesday, November 20, in Kayakay, Upper Tagoloan II, Lanao del Sur. The suspect has a standing warrant of arrest with recommended bail of P120,000 for attempted murder issued by a court in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur on May 3, 2021.

Daculan did not say whether the two most wanted people arrested are related or involved in the same incident, as both are charged with attempted murder.

The suspects were placed under the temporary custody of the Tagoloan Police for proper disposition. (SunStar Zamboanga)