![“The Pharmally case... there are 46 respondents [in our complaint], kaya medyo matagal. And many of them have become invisible. Para bang they're trying to evade the jurisdiction of this body,” says Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla.](https://www.panaynews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/plunder_copy_resized_resized-218x150.jpg "Ombudsman presses P11-B Pharmally plunder case But 23 respondents missing— Remulla")
BACOLOD City – Police arrested seven persons engaging in an illegal cockfight in Barangay Capitan Ramon, Silay City, Negros Occidental.
They were Rocelo Panaguiton, 30; Mamo Oreta, 52; Alexander Dela Cruz, 39; Allan Mirasol, 42; Richard Occena, 42; William Salibo, 51, and Mark Anthony Dayao, 37, a police report showed.
Police confiscated four game fowls and P1,992 bet money from them on April 21.
The suspects were detained in the Silay City police station’s custodial facility, facing charges./PN
