A cosmetic surgeon and celebrity doctor accused of rape was arrested by the Mandaluyong City Police after two years in hiding.
Dr. Joel Mendez, who was accused of two counts of rape and attempted rape, was arrested on Thursday night in a police operation, according to a spot report from the Eastern Police District.
Joint operatives from the Mandaluyong Intelligence Unit, Tactical Motorcycle Riders, Women and Children’s Police Desk and Mobile Patrol Unit collared Mendez at a basement of a condominium in Mandaluyong City.
Mendez was arrested by virtue of warrant of arrest issued by the Mandaluyong City Regional Trial Court Branch 214 in 2016. /muf
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