BALANGA CITY: The Bataan Police Provincial Office on Thursday reported it had in its possession 404 assorted firearms for safe keeping in relation to the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections on October 30.

Bataan provincial director Col. Palmer Tria said the firearms consisting of 323 small and 81 long mostly came from local politicians who preferred to deposit the guns in compliance with the gun ban being implemented by the Commission on Elections.

Premium + Digital Edition

Ad-free access


P 80 per month
(billed annually at P 960)
  • Unlimited ad-free access to website articles
  • Limited offer: Subscribe today and get digital edition access for free (accessible with up to 3 devices)

TRY FREE FOR 14 DAYS
See details
See details