Teenager arrested for rape charges | Inquirer News

Teenager arrested for rape charges

/ 07:08 AM August 11, 2012

POLICE arrested an 18-year-old man accused of sexually abusing his 12-year-old cousin in barangay Poblacion, Sibonga town, southern Cebu.

The abuse allegedly took place last year.

The man denied the accusation against him.

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The man was arrested while tending the sari-sari store of a relative in sitio Gahad past 4 p.m. last Thursday.

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The arrest was based on a warrant issued by Regional Trial Court Judge Esther M. Veloso of Branch 6.

The man did not resist arrest.

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“Gipasanginlan ra daw sya (He said he was wrongfully accused),” said PO1 Liwaya Lanticse of the Carcar police precinct./REPORTER RHEA RUTH V. ROSELL

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