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Village chief arrested for violation of firearms law

Saturday, June 08, 2019 , , ,


PANDAN, Catanduanes (Bicol Standard) -- A punong barangay was arrested here last night for violation of Republic Act 10591 (Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act).

The suspect, Oriel Candelaria y Ibiernas, was apprehended by operatives of Pandan MPS; RID; PIB-Catanduanes; and 1st Catanduanes PMFC by virtue of a search warrant.

Seized from him were three units of caliber 45 pistol; six magazines (loaded); and 39 pieces of live ammunition.

This story was published on Bicol Standard. Bicol Standard is an English and Bicol print and digital newspaper published and edited in Naga City, Philippines.