Man nabbed for collecting ‘bookies’ bets

ILOILO City – Raffy Hablo was accused of engaging in an illegal numbers game.

He was caught soliciting bets for “bookies,” a police report showed.

Police arrested him at around 6 p.m. Friday in Barangay Poblacion Zone 2 in the municipality of Estancia, Iloilo.

Bet money worth P500, cotejos (betting stubs) and a black ball pen were seized from the suspect.

Hablo faces charges for violation of Republic Act 9287, the Act increasing penalties for illegal numbers games./PN

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