A 24-year-old man identified as 'Oscar', accused of sexually assaulting a minor, was recently arrested by personnel from the Southern Police District (SPD) and Taguig City Police in Purok 2, Barangay Tanyag, Taguig City.

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Oscar is charged with statutory sexual assault as per Article 266-A, Paragraph 2 of the Revised Penal Code, which is connected to Section 5(B) of Republic Act 7610.

The warrant of arrest against Oscar was issued by Judge Byron Gabbuat San Pedro, the Presiding Judge of Family Court Branch 15, Taguig City, on May 25, 2026.

There is a recommended bail of ₱120,000.00 for his temporary release.

At present, Oscar is being held at the Taguig City Police Station Custodial Facility.

"Protecting the vulnerable from abusive individuals remains a top priority for our district. The successful apprehension of this highly ranked fugitive shows that our personnel are working tirelessly around the clock to ensure that those who harm our youth are brought before the courts to face justice. We will stay persistent in executing judicial orders and firm in our resolve to secure every neighborhood under our jurisdiction," said Police Brigadier General Glenn Oliver Cinco, District Director of SPD.