A 19-year-old was arrested in the Alturas de Covadonga neighborhood in Toa Baja as agents executed an arrest warrant for an alleged act of domestic violence, the Puerto Rico Police Bureau reported. The detainee, identified by police as Miguel A. Molina Jr., faced charges of abuse and abuse by threat for incidents that occurred on October 29, 2026 against a woman in Fajardo.
The warrant was issued by the Fajardo court and carried a global bail of $60,000. The arrest was carried out by agents of the Fajardo Intelligence and Arrests Division. After the arrest, Molina Jr. was brought before Judge Catherine Brunelle Curet of the Bayamón court.
Having not posted the imposed bail, he was taken to the Bayamón 705 Correctional Complex, where he will remain until his preliminary hearing.