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2 women nabbed for fake notarial services

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CITY OF SAN FERNANDO – Two women reportedly engaged in fake notarial services were arrested by operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group-Pampanga in an entrapment operations at the Diosdado Macapagal Government Center in Barangay Maimpis here on June 29.

The suspects were identified as Marilou Guinto y Regala, 48, of Northville, Barangay Calulut; and Lyca Rose Dela Peña y Villafuerte, 29, of Barangay Del Pilar, both in this city.

A spot report to the CIDG Regional Field Office-3 said the suspects were “caught in the act with conspiracy to one another engaged in unauthorized/fake notarial services impersonating and/or using fictitious names of lawyers and their roll numbers.”

It furthered that “the operation stemmed on the information provided by the IBP-Pampanga Chapter, IBP Central Luzon and confidential informant that fake notarial services are rampant in the province of Pampanga particularly in San Fernando City and Angeles City.”

Representatives of IBP-Pampanga and IBP-Central Luzon, along with the San Fernando police station and the 1st provincial mobile force company joined the CIDG in the entrapment operations.

Recovered from the suspects were one P500 bill dusted with UV powder; one notarial seal bearing the name of Atty. Querolico D. Daag with Roll No. 45208; one stamp bearing the name of Atty. Catalino Vicente L Arabit with roll no. 40145; one small wooden stamp engraved with “City of San Fernando”; one small wooden stamp engraved with “doc no., page no., book no. Series of”; two adjustable date stamps; one bundle of blank receipts; two stamp pads (blue ink); one notarized document (subject document used in the operations); one ASUS laptop; and several notarized documents.

Along with the confiscated pieces of evidence, the suspects were brought to the CIDG Pampanga office for “documentation and proper disposition.” Punto News Team/Contributed photos

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