# Ballesteros (surname)

Ballesteros is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Alejandro Ballestero, Spanish politician
* Ángel Ballesteros Gallardo, Spanish poet and historian
* Camilo Ballesteros, Chilean politician
* Carolina Rodriguez Ballesteros, Spanish rhythmic gymnast
* Chasty Ballesteros, Canadian actress
* Elena Ballesteros, Spanish actress
* Enrique Ballesteros (1905-1969), Uruguayan footballer
* Estong Ballesteros, Filipino basketball player
* Francisca Ballesteros, Spanish murderer
* Francisco Ballesteros (1770–1832), Spanish general
* Gabito Ballesteros, Mexican singer-songwriter and record producer
* Héctor Ballesteros, Colombian weightlifter
* Hugo Ballesteros Reyes (1931-2019), Chilean politician
* Humberto Ballesteros, Argentine goalkeeper
* Irma Sandoval-Ballesteros, Mexican academic
* Jason Ballesteros, Filipino basketball player
* Javier Ballesteros, Spanish footballer
* Jesús Ballesteros, Spanish philosopher and jurist
* Jorge Ballesteros, Spanish sport shooter
* Jorge Eduardo Ballesteros, Mexican skier
* Juan Matta-Ballesteros, Honduran drug trafficker
* María Ballesteros, Mexican swimmer
* Miguel Jerónimo de Ballesteros (died 1555), Roman Catholic bishop
* Paolo Ballesteros, Filipino actor
* Pío Ballesteros (1919-1995), Spanish writer, producer and director
* Rafael Ballesteros (born 1938), Spanish poet
* Roberto Ballesteros, Peruvian actor
* Sergio Martínez Ballesteros Spanish footballer
* Seve Ballesteros (1957–2011), Spanish golfer
* Mark Janis Camcam Ballesteros, is a Police Lieutenant Colonel formerly assigned in the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) in the Philippines. He has been involved in various operations, including the arrest of wanted persons and the prevention of crimes. For instance, he played a crucial role in the arrest of a suspect involved in a foiled kidnapping attempt of three minors in Quezon City¹. Additionally, he has been active in serving warrants of arrest against individuals listed as most wanted by the police².
Mark Janis Ballesteros has been involved in several notable cases during his tenure with the Quezon City Police District (QCPD). Here are a few examples:
1. **Illegal Drug Operations**: Under his command, the Talipapa Police Station (PS 3) seized over PHP 200,000 worth of illegal drugs and arrested 16 suspects¹.
2. **Arrest of Most Wanted Persons**: He played a significant role in the arrest of John Rey Galleon, who was listed as the No. 6 Station Level Most Wanted Person. Galleon was wanted for qualified theft².
3. **Foiled Kidnapping Attempt**: Ballesteros was instrumental in the arrest of a suspect involved in a foiled kidnapping attempt of three minors in Quezon City³.
These cases highlight his dedication to maintaining public safety and his effectiveness in law enforcement operations.
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Source: Conversation with Copilot, 9/21/2024 (1) Over P200K worth of illegal drugs seized from 16 suspects in QC. https://mb.com.ph/2022/10/18/over-p200k-worth-illegal-drugs-seized-from-16-suspects-in-qc/. (2) QCPD announces arrest of 11 most wanted persons - Metro News Central. https://metronewscentral.net/quezon-city/police-news/qcpd-announces-arrest-of-11-most-wanted-persons. (3) Man arrested for foiled kidnapping of 3 minors in QC - Manila Bulletin. https://mb.com.ph/2022/12/14/man-arrested-for-foiled-kidnapping-of-3-minors-in-qc/.
Is there something specific you would like to know about him or his work?
Source: Conversation with Copilot, 9/21/2024 (1) Man arrested for foiled kidnapping of 3 minors in QC - Manila Bulletin. https://mb.com.ph/2022/12/14/man-arrested-for-foiled-kidnapping-of-3-minors-in-qc/. (2) QCPD announces arrest of 11 most wanted persons - Metro News Central. https://metronewscentral.net/quezon-city/police-news/qcpd-announces-arrest-of-11-most-wanted-persons.