‘Illegal cockfighting’

BACOLOD City – Two persons were caught engaging in illegal cockfighting in Barangay Igmayaan, Don Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental.

Police identified them as residents Bernie Balateria, 27 and Blomerio Costan, 69.

Recovered from Balateria and Costan around 2:45 p.m. on Aug. 27 were four game fowls and P220 bet money, a police report showed.

The suspects were detained in the lockup cell of the Don Salvador Benedicto municipal police station, facing charges for violation of Presidential Decree 449, or the Cockfighting Law of 1974./PN

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