LUCENA CITY, Quezon: One of the principal suspects in the P1.4 billion investment scam that duped hundreds of people, including teachers and policemen, was arrested by operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) here after almost two years of hiding.

Chief Inspector Arvin Fabro, CIDG-Quezon chief, said Gerald Joseph Morillo was picked up from his house on Friday in Calmar Homes Subd., Barangay Kanlurang Mayao of this city, through a warrant issued by Judge Joselito Tamaray of Lucena City Municipal Trial Circuit Court Branch 2.

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