Man nabbed in QC for molesting his 10-year-old younger sister
MANILA, Philippines — A 33-year-old man was arrested in Quezon City for molesting his 10-year-old younger sister, the police said on Friday, police said.
The Quezon Police District (QCPD) said that Batasan Police Station personnel collared the suspect in his residence in Barangay Batasan Hills on April 6.
Based on Batasan Police Station’s report, the suspect committed the alleged assault on April 5 in the victim’s room while she was sleeping.
Early April 6, the victim told her mother about what happened, which resulted in an argument. The suspect punched the victim in the face when she tried to stop them from fighting.
After the commotion, the victim and her mother sought the assistance of Batasan Police Station operatives, which resulted in the suspect’s arrest.
According to QCPD, the suspect is under police custody and will face complaints for violating Republic Act 7610 or the Special Protection of Children Against Abuse, Exploitation and Discrimination Act.