Maguindanao Sur Village Official Arrested for Alleged Rape Attempt on Minor
A 71-year-old incumbent village councilor in South Upi, Maguindanao del Sur, Philippines, has been arrested for alleged attempted sexual assault against a 14-year-old girl, highlighting the critical need for child protection and law enforcement in local communities.
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