Tricycle driver arrested over rape of teen passenger in QC


MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): Authorities arrested a 53-year-old tricycle driver for allegedly raping a senior high school passenger at a memorial park in Quezon City, the police said on Monday (July 3).

According to the Quezon City Police District (QCPD), its operatives identified and apprehended suspect Edwin Lau last July 1 in a follow-up operation after receiving a report from the victim’s mother.

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