In the
case of the missing sabungeros
The arrest warrant for his non-bailable kidnapping with homicide case was issued by the Sta. Cruz, Laguna RTC Branch 26. The Philippine National Police said that dedicated PNP teams are already en route to carry out the warrant of arrest.
PNP chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said,
“We have certain procedures in implementing warrant of arrest, hindi lang warrant of arrest, at different police operations. This is an implementation of warrant arrest, mayroon tayong procedure, and the PNP personnel, all PNP personnel involved are, of course, mandated na sundin ito. At gagawin nila ang lahat para ma-implement.”
As of the latest, the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) has arrested 15 co-accused of Ang. In a press conference on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, CIDG Director Major General Robert Alexander Morico II disclosed that 10 of those arrested were police officers, while six were civilians.
Police Lt. Col. Ryan Jay Orapa, Rogelio Borican Jr.
Rodelio Anig-ig
Jezrel Mahilum
Mark Zabala
Ronquillo Anding
Police Senior Master Sergeant (PSMS) Joey Encarnacion
Police Executive Master Sergeant Aaron Cabillan
Police Master Sergeant (PMSg) Michael Claveria
PSMS Mark Anthony Manrique
PSMS Anderson Abary
Police Staff Sergeant (PSSG) Edmon Munoz
PSSG Alfredo Andres
Police Major Philip Almedilla
Police Lt. Henry Sasaluya
Police Chief Master Sergeant Arturo dela Cruz
PSMS Farvy dela Cruz
Police Corporal Angel Martin
Emman Falle
Julious Gumulon
PMSg Renan Fulgencio