Lamitan City’s No. 2 most wanted person falls

From the Philippine News Agency (Mar 23): Lamitan City’s No. 2 most wanted person falls

Police and military forces arrested Tuesday one of the most wanted persons in Lamitan City, Basilan province and seized explosives and ammunition from the suspect.

Senior Insp. Gean Gallardo, Lamitan City police chief, identified the arrested suspect as Masalan Sattatal, 74, a resident of Barangay Parangbasak, in that city.

Gallardo said Sattatal, who has pending criminal cases in court, is listed as the No. 2 most wanted person in Lamitan City.

He said the arresting team confiscated from the suspect’s possession two rifle grenades, 343 rounds of ammunition for M-16 Armalite rifle, and seven M-16 magazines.

He said the suspect is detained while appropriate charges are set to be filed against him.

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