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Plumbing the depths of mediocrity BLURBAL THRUSTS Louie Logarta 04/03/2011

Sunday, April 3, 2011

Plumbing the depths of mediocrity

BLURBAL THRUSTS
Louie Logarta
04/03/2011
Accused rapist Arnel Ocampo, whom we had first written about in December 2009, has finally been sent back to the country from Saudi Arabia where he has been hiding out for the past two years to escape prosecution, according to sources.

Ocampo, a native of Mexico, Pampanga, was a former professor in the prestigious Holy Angel University, one of the biggest learning institutions in Central Luzon with a student population of around 15,000, where he had befriended his victim who was 16 years old at the time of the alleged rape. She is supposed to have been one of his students in the HAU’s school of nursing which is why she had fallen under his influence.

Resultantly, the suspect was slapped with a total of 32 counts of rape which landed in the sala of Angeles City Regional Trial Court Judge Angelica Paras-Quiambao who subsequently issued a hold-departure order and two warrants of arrest to prevent him from fleeing the country. Despite these strictures, Ocampo was still able to leave for Saudi Arabia, after bribing certain Immigration officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, where he reportedly resumed his teaching career..... MORE

SourceThe Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20110403com4.html

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