BY GLENDA SOLOGASTOA
ILOILO City – Two trisikad drivers were caught playing the illegal game, cara y cruz or tumbo around 11:30 p.m. on July 9 in Barangay West Habog-habog, Molo district.
The arrested persons were Randy Acuesta, 35, of Barangay Boulevard, Molo and John Rey Arquisola, 23, of Brgy. South Baluarte, also in Molo.
Operatives of the Iloilo City Police Office spotted them playing by the roadside.
Recovered from Acuesta and Arquisola were three toss coins, P155 bet money and chalk.
The two face charges for violation of Presidential Decree 1602 and Republic Act 9287 that prescribes penalties for illegal gambling./PN