CAMP MARCELO A. ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, (PNA) — The Isabela Provincial Police Office (IPPO) arrested Monday a suspect in the killing recently of barangay kagawad Rolly Lauria in Gamu, Isabela.
Police Regional Office 2 (PRO2) regional director Rodrigo P. De Gracia identified the arrested suspect as Aries Bello y Galanza.
De Gracia said determination to solve crimes and keep the province safe was manifested in its quick police response that led to the identification of Galanza.
A murder case has already been filed against Galanza and his unidentified cohorts before the Office of the Prosecutor in Ilagan City, Isabela.
“Anyone violating the law must not be tolerated. I urge the men in the field to enforce the law without fear or favor,” he added.
Lauria was shot to death by the suspects on the night of October 18, 2013 while attending a wedding in Barangay Furao, Gamu, Isabela.