Statutory rape suspect falls

Mark Jayson Bargo, 37, was collared by operatives of the Quezon City Police District’s criminal investigation and detection unit in Barangay Sauyo at around 2 p.m., QCPD director Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan said.
Philstar.com / Jovannie Lambayan, file

MANILA, Philippines — The third most wanted fugitive in Quezon City was arrested on Thursday.

Mark Jayson Bargo, 37, was collared by operatives of the Quezon City Police District’s criminal investigation and detection unit in Barangay Sauyo at around 2 p.m., QCPD director Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan said.

Bargo was served a warrant of arrest issued by the Quezon City Regional Trial Court Branch 86 for two counts of statutory rape and violating Republic Act 7610 or the anti-child abuse law.

Maranan did not disclose other details on Bargo’s cases, which are non-bailable offenses.

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