Wanted man falls

A robbery suspect listed as the fifth most wanted person in Pandacan, Manila, was arrested Wednesday afternoon after two years of hiding.

Police conducted an intense surveillance leading to the capture of Richard Gabat, 38, in his residence in Bagong Barangay Housing Project, Pandacan, at 4:50 p.m. on Feb. 20.

He was brought to the Pandacan Police Station for documentation and proper disposition.

The suspect has a standing warrant of arrest for the crime of robbery with a ₱12,000 bail for his temporary liberty issued by Manila Metropolitan Trial Court (MeTC) Branch 3 Judge Eriza Zapanta in Aug. 2017.