Manila, April 3 -- The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has arrested a Swedish national wanted in his home country for two counts of child rape.

In a press briefing on Thursday, the NBI presented Heinz Henry Andreas Berglund who was arrested in Angeles City, Pampanga on Wednesday.

Operatives of the NBI -- Violence Against Women and Children Division (NBI-VAWCD) and the Bureau of Immigration - Fugitive Search Unit (BI-FSU) conducted the operation against Berglund based on information received from the Swedish Police Authority through the Homeland Security Investigations.

The fugitive is facing offenses of Rape of a Child, Preparation to Rape of a Child (Chapter 6, Section 4), Gross Sexual Assault of a Child (Chapter 6, Section 6) ...