PAGADIAN CITY – Police arrested a suspected hired killer following an operation in the southern Philippine town of Zamboanga del Sur, officials said Tuesday.
Officials said the 38-year old Onsa Saavedra Mustapha was nabbed in the village of Camanga in Dumalinao town on Monday. Mustapha is facing a string of criminal charges and is currently being investigated by the police.
Mustapha was tracked down and arrested by members of the Regional Intelligence Unit 9, Zamboanga Del Sur Mobile Force Company and Dumalinao and Dimataling municipal police offices, according to Chief Inspector Helen Galvez, a regional police spokeswoman.
“Arrested person is involved in gun-for-hire activities, robbery, carnapping and illegal drug trade in Zamboanga Del Sur under the group of Abe Mustapha and Junaid Mustapha who are known in the area as criminal coddler and drug protectors,” she said, adding, Judge Anecito Galon, of the 7th Municipal Circuit Trial Court, also issued a warrant for Mustapha’s arrest.
Police urged those victimized by Mustapha to come out in the open and file charges against him. (Mindanao Examiner)
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