Rape suspects arrested

NORZAGARAY, Bulacan — A security guard reportedly raped his stepdaughter, while a tricycle driver tried to sexually abuse a 13-year-old girl, and these two suspects were immediately brought to justice by vigilant barangay authorities who quickly turned them over to Bulacan police on Tuesday, May 26. Nabbed were Ramil Rivas Luz, 52, a security guard of Curvada, Barangay Minuyan here, and Emmanuel Dela Cruz Ortiz, 39, a tricycle driver of Barangay Bintod, Plaridel, Bulacan. Norzagaray police said Luz was arrested by Barangay Minuyan authorities for allegedly raping his 12-year-old stepdaughter. Investigation showed that the 12-year-old victim was inside their comfort room taking a bath when suddenly her stepfather went inside and raped her. (Freddie C. Velez)