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5 election gun ban violators arrested

Five people were arrested in western Mindanao and in Metro Manila for violating the nationwide gun ban currently being implemented by the Philippine National Police (PNP). PNP spokesperson Col. Rhoderick Augustus Alba said the five violators were the first to be arrested when checkpoints were set u

PNP-Comelec checkpoint inZamboanga Sibugay(Photo courtesy of PNP) MANILA - The Philippine National Police (PNP) said five persons were arrested in violation of the nationwide election gun ban that kicked off Sunday. Of the five, two were nabbed at the National Capital Region while the three others were arrested in Zamboanga Peninsula. "The early results of our strict implementation of Comelec (Commission on Elections) Resolution No. 10728 more or less describe the overall aggressiveness of police operations against violators of election law," PNP chief, Gen. Dionardo Carlos said in a...

PNP-Army checkpoint inZamboanga Sibugay(Photo courtesy of PNP) MANILA - The Philippine National Police (PNP) said five persons were arrested in violation of the nationwide election gun ban that kicked off Sunday. Of the five, two were nabbed at the National Capital Region while the three others were arrested in Zamboanga Peninsula. "The early results of our strict implementation of Comelec (Commission on Elections) Resolution No. 10728 more or less describe the overall aggressiveness of police operations against violators of election law," PNP chief, Gen. Dionardo Carlos said in a st...

Two persons were arrested in Caloocan and Navotas for violating the nationwide gun ban that started yesterday, the first day of the election period.