POLICE operatives assigned at a checkpoint in Quezon City arrested a security guard wanted for murder in Caloocan City, Sunday night.
Arrested was Rombinik Abayon Perote, 34, security gurard sa Parkview Executive Village and and resident of Barangay Bagumbong, Caloocan City. He was held by by operatives of the Quezon City Police District, Novaliches Police Station (PS 4).
QCPD PS-4 commander, P/Lt.Col. Jerry Castillo said they have received information regarding a shooting incident that transpired at 8:20 p.m. on 1 October 2023 at Parkview Heights Exclusive Village in Brgy. Bagumbong, Caloocan City.
He immediately ordered the conduct of a checkpoint, Oplan Kandado, along Susano Road corner Austria St., in Brgy. Nova Proper, Novaliches, for the possible escape route of the fleeing suspect and intercept him.
They were able to intercept the suspect onboard a passenger jeepney, which resulted in his arrest.
Confiscated from Perote’s possession was one caliber .38 Armscor 202 loaded with five live ammunition.
The suspect was turned over to Caloocan Police Station (PS9) for further investigation and proper disposition to face the murder case and violation of Republic Act No. 10591 or the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act.
