Manila, March 21 -- A suspect in the killing of a police officer in Koronadal City December last year was arrested in Barangay Apopong here Wednesday afternoon.
Police Brig. Gen. Eliseo Rasco, regional director of the Police Regional Office (PRO)-12, on Thursday said suspect Jimboy Relativo, 36, was nabbed at around 1:38 p.m. in a raid at a house in the said village.
He said Relativo, who has a standing warrant of arrest for murder in Polomolok town in South Cotabato, was the No. 2 top most wanted person in the area.
"Incidentally, he was one of the suspects in the murder of Police Officer 1 (now patrolman) Diamond Muega," Rasco said in a report released by PRO-12.
Muega, who was a warrant officer, was conducting a surveillance regardin...