ILOILO City – A suspected collector of illegal numbers game bets was facing an illegal possession of ammunition charge.
Officers arrested Glenn Alcamfor at around 6:30 a.m. on Thursday on Don Lutero Street in Barangay Poblacion, Janiuay, Iloilo.
Alcamfor was a suspected “bookies” bet collector, a police report showed.
Aside from P1,300 cash, a cotejo (betting stub), a ball pen, a cellphone, and a bag, three pieces of live ammunition for a .38 pistol were seized from him, stated the police report.
Alcamfor may be charged with violation of Republic Act 9287, the law that increased penalties for illegal numbers games.
He faces a charge for violation of RA 10591, or the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act, as well.
Joint elements of the Janiuay police station and the Provincial Special Operations Group of the Iloilo Police Provincial Office arrested Alcamfor./PN
