ILOILO City – Inside jail was where a basketball player landed after punching a referee in Barangay Tanza, Bonifacio, City Proper.
The 37-year-old resident Normid Ferrer was arrested around 3 p.m. on Wednesday. He was detained in the lockup facility of Police Station 1.
According to the police, Ferrer was not convinced with the 24-year-old referee Rene Boy Monetpio’s decision about their game that day.
This prompted him to punch Monetpio on the head and body, the police said.
Ferrer will face a physical injury charge, added the police./PN
