(Eagle News) — The Municipal Trial Court of Binan, Laguna has issued separate bench warrants of arrest against expelled Iglesia Ni Cristo members Lowell Menorca II and Eliodoro Yuson after the two failed to attend the second hearing of the criminal cases filed separately against them The order dated April 26, 2016 was signed by Binan MTC presiding judge Maria Concepcion M. Serrano-Altea. The criminal case of Unjust Vexation was filed against Menorca by Victorio Diaz, […]
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Menorca and family in Vietnam, contrary to his lawyers’ claim that he is nowhere to be found
(Eagle News) – Expelled Iglesia Ni Cristo member Lowell Menorca II and his family have been spotted in Ho Chi Minh Airport in Vietnam, contrary to reports being disseminated now by his lawyer, Atty. Trixie Angeles, that Menorca was nowhere to be found. Menorca and his wife, Jinky Seiko Otsuka Menorca, and daughter, were seen Sunday night at the airport boarding a flight for Vietnam. They left Manila around 10:45 Sunday night, and […]
Adultery complaint filed vs Menorca before Manila Prosecutor’s Office
(Eagle News) — Expelled Iglesia Ni Cristo member Lowell Menorca II is facing a complaint for adultery filed by the husband of his paramour before the Manila Prosecutor’s Office. The complainant, Davis Flores, filed the case on Friday, as he revealed details of the alleged adulterous relationship of Menorca with his wife Aedtnavye Juntilla Lazo, with whom he is already estranged, from 2008 to 2015. He said the two have incriminating photos on Facebook. Flores […]
CA deletes Menorca’s hearsay statements vs. INC
By Perfecto T. Raymundo Philippine News Agency (Editor’s note: We made corrections on this item, regarding the fact that Menorca has never been an INC minister) MANILA (PNA) — The Court of Appeals (CA) has deleted several portions of the judicial affidavit of expelled Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) member Lowell Menorca II in connection with his petition against the INC and some of its ministers, saying that various parts are speculative, conjectural and constitute […]
Hepe ng Manila police station 5, pinanindigang walang nilabag na protocol sa pag-aresto kay Menorca
(Eagle News) — Pinanindigan ng hepe ng Manila Police District (MPD) Station 5 na si Police Supt. Albert Barot na walang nilabag sa protocol ang mga pulis na humuli kay Lowell Menorca. Kung di man nakauniporme ang pulis ay kinakailangan lang magpakilala ito nang maayos tulad ng ginawa ng pulis na umaresto kay Menorca. “Base din doon sa POP (police operation procedure) natin with regards to … di naman binabanggit na during the service of warrant […]
Further probe of police cases vs Menorca, recommended by Manila’s inquest chief
(Eagle News) – The Manila City Prosecutor’s Office has set for preliminary investigation the cases filed against expelled Iglesia Ni Cristo member Lowell Menorca II by the police officers who had tried to arrest him on January 20. In a review resolution it had issued, it said that the case of resisting arrest filed against Menorca, and the cases of direct assault and obstruction of justice filed against his bodyguard Felixberto Eslava needed further clarification. […]
Menorca undergoes inquest proceedings
Lowell Menorca, his wife Jinky and other companions undergo inquest proceedings regarding the obstruction of justice, direct assault and physical injuries charges filed against them by the police officers who arrested him for libel. Menorca said that he is ready to submit his counter-affidavit. (Eagle News Service)
Menorca, sumailalim sa normal police process matapos maaresto
(Eagle News) — Agad idineresto sa Manila Police District station 5 sa Ermita, Maynila si Lowell Menorca makaraang maaresto ito ng mga otoridad. Mismong kasama ni Menorca sa Station 5 si Manila Police District Director General Rolando Nana. Ilang oras na nagtagal sa loob ng investigation room si Menorca na sumailalim sa booking process Pasado 12:30 ng hapon umalis ng station 5 si Menorca para magpa-medical exam. Bahagi ito ng standing operating procedure ng mga […]
Menorca’s arrest, a police matter, says INC spokesperson
(Eagle News) — The Iglesia Ni Cristo has released its official answer to accusations coming from expelled INC member Lowell Menorca II regarding his arrest Wednesday morning (January 20), saying that it was a police matter and contrary to Menorca’s opinion, the INC had no hand in it. In a press conference held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, spokesperson minister Edwil Zabala read a statement saying that the INC legal team was in fact waiting […]
Arresting officer: Menorca wife grabbed warrant, made a scene
(Eagle News) — One of the police officers who arrested expelled Iglesia Ni Cristo member Lowell Menorca II detailed how he resisted arrest, and how his wife Jinky Seiko even snatched the arrest warrant that they had served to them and made a scene afterwards. Police Officer Arnel Santos, in an interview with reporters, said that when the arresting team came to arrest Menorca, they presented their IDs and the warrant of arrest to Menorca […]
INC Spokesperson Zabala: Huwag isisi sa INC ang Menorca arrest
Inihayag ng opisyal ng Iglesia Ni Cristo na harapin na lamang ng itiniwalag na si Lowell Menorca ang kasong kinakaharap niya. Sa halip na isisi sa INC ang dahilan ng kaniyang pagkaka-aresto. Ito ang sinabi ni INC Spokesperson Bro. Edwil Zabala sa panayam ng Eagle News. Aniya itiniwalag na si Menorca sa Iglesia Ni Cristo at kung may dapat siyang haraping kaso ay harapin niya ito, pati na ang inihaing arrest warrant dahil hindi naman […]
New arrest warrant against Menorca
Another warrant of arrest was released against expelled Iglesia Ni Cristo member Lowell Menorca as the Branch 12 of the Regional Trial Court of Lanao Del Norte issued said warrant in response to the libel case filed by the Society of Communicators and Networkers or SCAN International due to Menorca’s negative portrayal of said group.