Biliran jail escapee rearrested in Quezon City after 4 months
TACLOBAN CITY — After almost four months of hiding, a detainee of a provincial jail in Biliran was rearrested in Quezon City on Thursday, March 31.
Carmelito Abia, 22, who escaped from prison last year, is facing charges of rape in court.
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Abia, who is from Kawayan, Biliran, was able to escape by climbing the wall at the Biliran Provincial Jail at 12:30 midnight of December 6, 2021.
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He is currently detained at the Quezon City Police District for documentation and proper disposition before he will be returned to Biliran.
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