ILOILO City – Police arrested a man for allegedly mauling his sister in Barangay Sto. Niño, Arevalo district.
Ernesto Barnizo, a resident of the village, was caught around 9 p.m. on Good Friday, a police report showed.
Officers from the district police station nabbed the 30-year-old Barnizo after they received a report that he beat his sister Charlene.
According to the police, the mauling came after a heated argument ensued between the siblings.
It was however not immediately clear what triggered the altercation.
Barnizo was detained in the lockup facility of the Arevalo police station./PN