HAGÅTÑA (The Guam Daily Post) — The Guam Police Department has published a wanted flyer for Joseph Christopher Mendiola, who is sought for questioning regarding a complaint of robbery and assault that allegedly occurred in the Tumon area.
Mendiola was last seen at the parking lot of Club Foxy Guam in Tumon, according to the wanted flyer.
He is described as a 29-year-old CHamoru male, about 5 feet, 10 inches in height and weighing about 145 pounds. His last known employer was Club Black Pearl, and he is known to frequent various nightclubs in Tumon.
Mendiola is believed to be avoiding authorities, and the public is advised to contact the nearest police precinct if he is located.
The following are contacts for Guam precincts:
• Dededo Precinct: 671-632-9811/9808
• Tumon Precinct: 671-649-6330
• Central Precinct: 671-475-8541/8542
• Southern Precinct: (671) 472-8915/6
Active case
As police continue their search for Mendiola, he currently has an active case for a misdemeanor assault charge stemming from an assault complaint made by a man at Tumon bar, Livehouse, on Aug. 27, 2023.
According to charging documents, Mendiola and his co-defendant, mixed martial arts fighter Ricky Camp, were accused of having “jumped” a man at Livehouse.
The man was hospitalized after becoming unconscious from the assault. The victim was bleeding from his nose, mouth and left ear and had abrasions on his left knee, a small cut to his left eyebrow and bruising to his right eye. At the hospital, the victim received five staples to the back of his head, according to court documents.
GPD stated at the time that Mendiola voluntarily confessed to assaulting the victim and that Camp was involved. Charging documents stated Mendiola allegedly admitted to punching the victim’s face.
Mendiola was confined to the Department of Corrections on Aug. 29, 2023, after he was charged, but was released two days later, prison records state.
Joseph Christopher Mendiola
