Reynaldo Malimban

Police in Batangas province have launched a manhunt for a retired policeman who was convicted of murder but managed to escape from his cell.
Radio dzXL reported Wednesday evening that police in Calaca town in Batangas identified the escapee as former PO3 Reynaldo Malimban, 48.
The report said Malimban was convicted of murder and locked up at the Calaca municipal jail, but managed to saw off the padlock of his cell.
Initial investigation showed that after fleeing his cell, Malimban went out of the police station where men on three motorcycles were waiting for him.
The men ditched the three motorcycles in a nearby sugarcane plantation.