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Pampanga cops nab 2 for yielding unlawful firearm at checkpoint


Pampanga cops nab 2 for yielding unlawful firearm at checkpoint

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ANGELES CITY — Police manning a 24-hour checkpoint at Bacolor city in Pampanga province arrested two males after they have been discovered carrying an undocumented firearm earlier than daybreak on Sunday, October 20.

The Pampanga police mentioned the Bacolor policemen acquired data from a involved citizen that two males, who have been driving a motorbike and not using a license plate, have been appearing suspiciously.

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Later, police at a checkpoint flagged down the 2 males and searched them.

“Upon stopping the suspects, police discovered that the driving force lacked a sound driver’s license and the bike was unregistered. Additional inspection led to the invention of a .45 caliber firearm with dwell ammunition within the driver’s possession, with none correct doc, ensuing within the speedy arrest of each people,” the police mentioned in a press release.

Each males have been taken to the Bacolor police station for documentation and to verify if they’d earlier prison information.

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As of Sunday afternoon, police mentioned the driving force is going through prices for unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition underneath the Complete Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act (Republic Act 10591) however the different rider is but to be charged and is likely to be launched if no police document in opposition to him can be discovered.

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The police likewise arrested a 49-year-old man after two handguns and dwell bullets have been present in his residence throughout the service of a search warrant in close by Magalang city on Friday, October 18.

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The search warrant, issued by Angeles Metropolis Govt Decide Eda Dizon of Regional Trial Courtroom Department 60, was for violation of RA 10591.

The search allegedly resulted within the seizure of a .45 caliber pistol with {a magazine} loaded with six dwell bullets, a .380 caliber pistol with seven rounds of dwell bullets, additional magazines and dozens of rounds of ammunition for the 2 weapons, and a fragmentation hand grenade.



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Newly put in Police Regional Workplace 3 director Brigadier Normal Redrico Maranan lauded the workforce for its profitable operation, saying the police will proceed to conduct actions in opposition to free firearms and armed teams within the Central Luzon.



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