BY CYRUS GARDE AND MAE SINGUAY
BACOLOD City – Charged with illegal possession of firearm, a man was arrested in Barangay Masaling, Cauayan, Negros Occidental.
Resident Joel Bascones, 51, was caught on the strength of an arrest warrant around 11:30 a.m. on May 12, police said.
Police officers served the warrant issued by Judge Rodney Magbanua of the Regional Trial Court Branch 61 dated Dec. 27, 2019.
Bascones was detained in the lockup cell of the Cauayan municipal police station.
The court recommended a P120,000 bail bond for the suspect’s temporary liberty./PN
