C. Luzon gun ban nets over 2.7K firearms, 321 arrested
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga -Some 2,791 assorted firearms, deadly weapons, and explosives were seized in Central Luzon since the start of the implementation of the gun ban on January 9, this year. Brig. Gen. Matthew P. Baccay, regional director of the PRO-3, said on Saturday a total of 1,302 various firearms, 1,401 deadly weapons, and 88 grenades were confiscated during the Commission on Elections (Comelec) checkpoint operations. Authorities also nabbed 321 individuals, he said. "The entire Central Luzon police force has been going hammer and tongs in the enforcement of the gun ban. Ma...