MANILA, Philippines – The Southern Police District released an initial statement saying that an actress-entrepreneur was arrested for allegedly violating the Securities Regulation Code.
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| Photo courtesy: Facebook/Southern Police District |
The actress, referred to by the alias "Erin," is reportedly facing 14 counts of Securities Regulation Code violations and an estafa case.
She was reportedly apprehended while at a convention center in a mall.
"A manhunt operation led by personnel of Sub-Station 10 Pasay City Police in coordination with Warrant and Subpoena Section, resulted in the arrest of alias Erin, a 41-year-old actress and businesswoman, at a basement convention center located in a mall in Pasay City on Saturday (November 23) at 2:50 PM," it can be read in their Facebook post.
"The accused, who is listed as Rank #7 (Station Level) for November 2024, was apprehended after a warrant of arrest was served for 14 counts of violation of Securities Regulation Code (Section 28 of R.A. 8799), docketed under Criminal Cases No. R-PSY-24-01653-CR to R-PSY-24-01654-CR and R-PSY-24-01829-CR to R-PSY-24-01840-CR issued by Hon. Gina Bibat Palamos, Acting Presiding Judge of the Regional Trial Court, Branch 111, Pasay City, on September 18, 2024, and October 16, 2024.
Bail was set at ₱126,000.00 for each of the counts; and Estafa under Article 315 Par 2(a) in relation to PD 1689 (Syndicated Estafa) docketed under Criminal Case No. R-PSY-24-01652-CR issued by Hon. Ronald August L. Tan, Acting Presiding Judge of RTC Branch 112, Pasay City dated September 17, 2024, with no stated bail."
"A commitment order has already been issued by the court," they added.
In a report of ABS-CBN News, they confirmed that the actress “Erin” is no other former actress Neri Naig Miranda, the wife of “Parokya ni Edgar” lead vocalist Chito Miranda. .
The news about Neri's arrest first surfaced in a showbiz-oriented vlog by Ogie Diaz, where he shared information from a source claiming that Mrs. Miranda was indeed apprehended on November 23.
Meanwhile, there has been no response, reaction, or statement from Neri or Chito's camp regarding the matter.
— Noel Ed Rcihards, The Summit Express
