‘Illegal gambler’ arrested

News | Panay News

ILOILO City – Charged with illegal gambling, a 27-year-old man was arrested in Barangay Salvacion, Buenavista, Guimaras.

Warren Paul Beltran will have to shell out P20,000 to spare himself from detention, a police report stated.

Officers from the Buenavista police station served Beltran a warrant of arrest at around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Beltran was accused of violating Presidential Decree 1602, as amended by Republic Act 9287, stated the police report.

Presiding Judge Rosario Abigail Dris-Villanueva of the Regional Trial Court Branch 65 issued the warrant against the suspect.

The court recommended a P20,000 bail bond for the suspect’s temporary liberty.

The Buenavista police took the suspect in custody./PN

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