The drag artist was arrested in their home in Sta. Cruz, Manila and brought to the Manila Police District Station 3
MANILA, Philippines – Drag artist Pura Luka Vega was arrested on Wednesday, October 4, after their alleged absence from the preliminary investigations of their criminal case in Manila.
“The arrest warrant was issued today despite filing a motion to reopen today. They are now in police custody,”, Manila Police District Spokesperson Philipp Ines confirmed. on July 31 after they deemed them to be in violation of Article 201 of the Revised Penal Code. that they never received a subpoena for a criminal case that was allegedly filed against them in Manila. This was in response to a Philippine Star article claiming that the drag artist “snubbed” their preliminary hearing in Manila.
“And I was also in [Quezon City] for a separate complaint that was filed there. I have no intention of ‘snubbing’ these complaints,” they wrote. Singh held that Pura’s camp had still not yet received any subpoena for their preliminary investigations in Manila prior to their arrest. She also mentioned that the drag artist had been diligently attending their hearings in Quezon City. The drag artist was previously declared
for their “Ama Namin” video, where they were recorded singing and dancing to a remixed version of the Christian song dressed as Jesus Christ.
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