Unlicensed firearms send Sta. Barbara farmer to jail

ILOILO City – Unlicensed guns were recovered in Barangay Daga, Sta. Barbara, Iloilo.

A .357-caliber revolver, a shotgun and three bullets were recovered from 58-year-old farmer Jesus Magbanua, a police report showed.

The police raided his residence on the strength of a search warrant on Saturday.

The suspect was nabbed after he failed to show licenses for the guns, the report added.

Magbanua was detained in the lock-up cell of the municipal police station.

He will be facing charges for violation of Republic Act 10591, or the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act./PN

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