ORMOC CITY-A delivery rider was arrested by the local police through an entrapment operation after a woman asked police assistance after she was threatened with exposing her explicit pictures and videos at about 11:55 am on Friday (May 31) in Barangay Campesao, Borongan City.
Police identified the victim as alias “Joy”, 20, a student, and a resident of Brgy. Campesao while the suspect as alias “Kit” 38, and a resident of Brgy. 3, Taft, also in Eastern Samar.
The police said that they conducted an entrapment operation that resulted in the arrest of the suspect after threatening the victim that he would expose in social media her alleged explicit pictures and sex videos.
An initial investigation conducted by the responding police disclosed that the victim had sought police assistance after the suspect asked her to meet him so that he would not post her explicit pictures and sex videos in exchange for sex and money.
The arrested suspect is now in the custody of the Borongan city police for documentation as appropriate charges were filed against him in court.
(ROBERT DEJON)
