An American national was arrested after he attacked two men in Angeles City.
PCOL. Amado Mendoza Angeles City police Director CD said that Station 4 Commander PMayor Vicky Tamayo identified the suspect as American national Adnab Tariq Bhatty, and the victims as Dennis Reberta, 64, of Claro M. Recto, Angeles City, and Chardie Esquejo, 29, of Blk 9, Lot 16-18 Sege St. Mansfield, Bgy. Sto Domingo, Angeles City.
Reberta told police he was walking along Walking Street in Bgy. Balibago, where the suspect approached him then without apparent reason suddenly choked and smashed him until he fell on the ground sustaining injuries on his knees and shoulder.
Two members of the Angeles City Tourist Auxiliary namely Roldan Lopez, 23, and Joelex Canada, 30 — rushed to help the victim and apprehended Bhatty.
They turned over Reberta to the medical team of ACCDRMO and the suspect to police.
While at the lobby of the police station, Reberta was being treated by Esquejo, when the suspect attacked Esquejo.
Both victims were rushed to the Rafael Lazatin Memorial Medical Center.
Upon body search on the suspect, he yielded a zip lock containing dried marijuana leaves worth at least P448.
The suspect will be charged with slight physical injury and violation of RA 9165.