The suspect has been arrested and identified as former actor John Wayne Sace.
Emil Sumangil from Balitanghali’s Tuesday newscast reported the 37-year-old ex-actor is now under police custody.
Sace will undergo a paraffin test at the Eastern Police District and return to Pasig Police headquarters.
In 2016, he was involved in a shooting incident that left him injured. He was part of the Pasig City police’s drug watch list for their involvement in illegal drug use.
He is known for his roles in TV shows Wansapanataym, May Bukas Pa, Guns and Roses, and Forevermore.
Sace also won Best Child Performer in the Metro Manila Film Festival in 2002 for Dekada ’70.
Meanwhile, check out this gallery of celebrities who have spent time in jail:
Robin Padilla
Robin Padilla was imprisoned for more than three years for illegal possession of firearms.
Ethel Booba
Ex-couple Ethel Booba and PBA player Alex Crisano were imprisoned in the precinct in Palawan after they fell ill.
Matt Evans
October 2012 when Matt Evans was jailed for assaulting his live-in partner.
Krista Miller
Sexy star Krista Miller was arrested after she was caught with illegal drugs in a buy-bust operation by the Quezon City Police District.
Jinggoy Estrada
Senator Jinggoy Estrada was previously imprisoned after being implicated in the pork barrel scam case.
Deniece Cornejo
He was imprisoned for four months at Camp Crame, Quezon City after he was charged with serious illegal detention by Vhong Navarro’s camp.
Karen Bordador
DJ Karen Bordador and her boyfriend Emilio Lim were arrested after they were caught with illegal drugs in their condo unit.
Mocha Girls
The Mocha Girls were jailed for six days in Malaysia because they were caught performing in the country without a working permit.
Mark Anthony Fernandez
Mark Anthony Fernandez was caught with one kilo of marijuana at a checkpoint in Angeles City, Pampanga. After more than a year, the actor was released.
Bong Alvarez
Former PBA player Bong Alvarez was also jailed for drug use.
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Chris Cayzer
Singer-actor Chris Cayzer was arrested after attempting to enter two condo units in Mandaluyong City.
Anton Bernardo
Former sexy actor Anton Bernardo was arrested after he was found with shabu on his motorcycle in Cubao, Quezon City.
Dennis Roldan
In 2014, former actor Dennis Roldan was convicted by a guilty sentence for the kidnapping of a Filipino-Chinese child that happened in 2005.
Erap Estrada
Former actor Erap Estrada was jailed after he was ousted as President of the Philippines in a robbery case.
Sabrina M
Former sexy actress Sabrina M was jailed after a drug operation.
Dolphy Jr.
Dolphy Jr., son of the late Phillipine King of Comedy, Dolphy, was jailed for arson in 1981.
Baron Geisler
It was 2012 when Baron Geisler was jailed after being involved in a disturbance in Fairview, Quezon City. According to the police report, the actor allegedly assaulted his neighbor.
