BACOLOD City – A widower was arrested around 6:15 a.m. Saturday, as he yielded a firearm in Purok Mabuhay, Barangay Pandanon, Don Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental.
Senior Inspector Jerald Muya, Don Salvador Benedicto police head, identified the suspect as Ronilo Britanico Tagalog, 51, resident.
Seized from Tagalog was one unregistered 12 gauge shotgun without serial number and four live ammunition.
The suspect has been detained at the Don Salvador Benedicto police station lockup facility, facing charges for violation of Republic Act 10591, or the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act./PN