JAMINDAN, Capiz – A 70-year-old man accused of raping a person with disability (PWD) was arrested on March 18 in Sitio Proper, Barangay Lucero here.
Jose Valdenebro, a resident of the sitio, was served by policemen an arrest warrant issued by Judge Rommel Leonor of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 21 (Mambusao, Capiz) just this March 16.
The alleged rape happened on Nov. 12, 2020, according to the victim – a woman PWD alone in her house.
The suspect threatened to kill her with a bolo, the victim further complained.
The court recommended no bail bond for Valdenebro’s temporary liberty, thus he was detained at the Jamindan police station lockup cell./PN
