KALIBO, Aklan – A mechanic was arrested for illegal possession of firearm in Barangay Jalas, New Washington town.
A .38-caliber revolver with four live bullets, another four live bullets of .45-caliber firearm, and an M26 hand grenade were recovered from 62-year-old resident Jimmy Ramos, a police report showed.
Ramos was caught on the strength of an arrest warrant last week, the report added.
Officers of the municipal police station served the warrant issued by Executive Judge Bienvenido Barrios Jr. dated Oct. 11.
Ramos also faces a homicide charge, police said.
The suspect was detained in the lockup cell of the New Washington police station, facing charges for violation of Republic Act 10591, or the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act.(Radyo Todo/PN)
