Foreigners, partners figure in charges
CEBU, Philippines - A 48-year-old Swiss national was arrested after his 23-year-old live-in partner accused him of mauling her.
The suspect is a temporary resident in the southern town of Dumanjug.
The victim had bruises on her arm when she sought help with the police. She said the alleged mauling happened last Friday at a room that they rented at the San Remigio Cultural Center in the northern town of San Remigio.
Jenzer who was arrested while sitting at a kiosk in Dumanjug town is facing char-ges for violating Republic Act 9262 of the law against violating women and children.
Meanwhile, in Cebu City, police arrested an Australian national who was caught in the act of having oral sex with another man at the comfort room of a commercial complex along Ramos Street.
It was the complex’ security guard, Rudy Arda, who caught the two in the act and arrested them last Thursday night. They were then brought to the Fuente Police Station. The Australian is 38 years old while the partner is 33 years old.
Arda told the police he caught the two while he was doing his regular inspection of the complex.
The two were detained at the police station for a while, but were eventually freed after the security guard failed to return to the police station to formalize the filing of charges. (FREEMAN)
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