Police and military authorities arrested on Tuesday
afternoon in Maguindanao three persons for possession of firearms and illegal
drugs, police said today.
Chief Inspector Allan Uy, chief of Criminal Investigation
and Detection Group (CIDG) Maguindanao office, identified the suspects as Digo
Dampas alias Digo, Norhana Samadalan and Norman Guiamad.
Uy said joint police and members of the Philippine Marine
Battalion Landing Team 5 arrested the suspects by virtue of an arrest warrant
issued by Judge Bansawan Ibrahim of Regional Trial Court Branch 13 in Cotabato City
He said the suspects were arrested during the implementation
of "Oplan Paglalansag Omega" in Barangay Romongaob, Timanan proper,
South Upi, Maguidnanao.
"They did not resist arrest but denied they are into
illegal drug trade," Uy told reporters.
The raiding team recovered three hand guns from the
suspects, ammunition, 10 sachets of methamphetamine hydrochloride, known as
shabu, and shabu parahernalia from the suspects.
Charges for violation of Republic Act 10591 or the
Comprehensive Law on Firearms and Ammunition and RA 9165 or the Comprehensive
Dangerous Drug Act of 2002 have been prepared against the suspects who are now
detained at CIDG office in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (CIDG-ARMM)
based in Cotabato
City
The suspects are also facing election gun ban violation.
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