513 WV fugitives collared in April

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ILOILO City – A total of 513 individuals with warrants of arrest were caught in April across Western Visayas, according to the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6).

Of these fugitives, 83 were classified as “most wanted”, said Police Brigadier General Flynn Dongbo, Western Visayas police director.

Here’s the breakdown by area of these arrested “most wanted” persons:

* Negros Occidental – 32

* Iloilo Province – 16

* Bacolod City – 12

* Capiz – 10

* Aklan – four

* Antique – four

* Iloilo City – three  

Meanwhile, from the 430 “OWPs” (other wanted persons) arrested, Negros Occidental had the highest number of arrests made at  246; Iloilo Province – 60; Bacolod City – 38; Antique – 23; Aklan and Capiz, 15 each; Criminal Investigation and Detection Group – 13; Iloilo City – 12; and Guimaras – eight.

“These accomplishments speak of your commitment to cleanse every community of these wanted persons,” Dongbo tells policemen.

He added: “This achievement was made possible because of the strong coordination and collaboration between and among the police and the community.” Dongbo added/PN

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