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MANILA, Jan 21 (dpa): A US national wanted for alleged possession and distribution of child pornography in the United States has been arrested in the southern Philippines after lying low in the country for over two years, the immigration bureau has announced.
The 68-year-old fugitive was apprehended in the southern city of Cagayan De Oro on Tuesday (Jan 18) and will face extradition proceedings in Manila, according to Fortunato Manahan Jr, chief of the Bureau of Immigration’s intelligence division.
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