Republic of the Philippines )

Province of Camarines ) S.S

Municipality of Baao )
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AFFIDAVIT OF ARREST

I, PMSg Nollie S Marcelo, PNP Member of Baao Camarines Sur, after

having duly sworn to in accordance with law, do hereby depose and say that:

1. That at about 11:45 in the morning of September 26, 2021, while I

was on duty, PEMS Joemar B Julianes, Desk Officer on-duty of Baao MPS,
received information thru telephone call from concerned citizen alleging that
there was an ongoing Illegal cockfighting (Tupada) at San Rafael, Brgy Pugay,
Baao, Camarines Sur. Upon receipt of information, PEMS Julianes informed
PMAJ MARY GRACE P TAGTAG, COP, Baao MPS who then directed a team led by
PLT JONATHAN A ALFELOR, DCOP to conduct validation and possible police
operation regarding the allegation;

2. That at around 12:00 noon of that day, I together with my co-

operatives boarded on a motorcycle in plain clothes and personally went to the
reported place wherein an ongoing Illegal cockfighting activity was taken place.
We found out that the information given by the concern citizen was true, there
were more or less twenty persons and some of them were handling a live
fighting cocks with attached gaff on it;

3. That at that instance, I made a phone call to PMAJ TAGTAG and

reported the result of the validation, right there upon instruction to arrest the
violators, we rushed towards them to effect arrest;

4. That at about 12:15 PM of same day, we walked towards the crowd.

However, while approaching the crowd, they started to notice our presence and
became alarmed and someone even shouted “DULAG NA KAMO AGKO MGA
PULIS!”. As a result, they immediately scampered to different directions. Three
(3) of the suspect, whom was later identified as Joseph Ferrer y Barbosa,
Randy Embestro y Amoroso and Ronilo Bugatan y Elmedi were caught
engaging in the said tupada, while other suspects were able to elude arrest;

5. That we introduced ourselves to them as Police Officers of Baao

Municipal Police Station and informed them that they are being arrested for
Violation of PD 449 and also I apprised them of their constitutional rights in a
dialect known to and understood by them and I informed that their arrest is
being recorded on the alternative recording device.

6. That we came to know them as Joseph Ferrer y Barbosa, 43 years

old, single, resident of Zone 1, Brgy. Pugay, Baao Camarines Sur. (Bettor),
Randy Embestro y Amoroso, 30 years old, single, and a resident of Zone
4, Brgy. Pugay, Baao, Cam Sur. Bettor and Ronilo Bugatan y Elmedi, 51
years old, with live-in partner, and a resident of Maysan, Valenzuela City

7. That we were able to seize the following to wit: 1.) Five (5) fighting
cocks); 2.) One (1) pc of gaff and 3.) bet money amounting to Four Hundred
Fifty Pesos (Php450.00) in different denomination with serial numbers
YPZ235410, CPO32442, HF790691 and FY55650 and LI61300;
 8. That we brought the arrested persons to the Police Station together
with the pieces of evidence for proper disposition of the case;

9. That I am executing this affidavit of arrest to the best of my knowledge

and belief.

In witness whereof, I have hereunto affixed my signature this___day of

September 2021 at Naga City Camarines Sur, Philippines.

PMSg Nollie S Marcelo

ID no.
Affiant

SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this__ day of September 2021

at Naga City, Camarines Sur, Philippines. I FURTHER CERTIFY that I Personally
examined and I am convinced that they are voluntary executed and fully
understand the same.