TUGUEGARAO CITY, Philippines – Police arrested a 40-year-old farmer for allegedly raping his niece in Allacapan, Cagayan last Friday.
The farmer was arrested at his home in Barangay Nagattatan based on a complaint filed by the 16-year-old victim, Senior Inspector Joefferson Gannaban, town police chief, said.
Reports said the suspect and his wife adopted the victim in 2013.
No bail was recommended for the suspect’s release.