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Central Luzon cops nab 993 in weeklong operations

Members of the Manila Police District (MPD) arrested a security guard in Quezon City for three counts of rape.

OLONGAPO CITY — Police in Central Luzon have arrested 993 suspects during their weeklong operations in the region.

The Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) said in a statement on Monday that its anti-criminality operations from July 11-17 yielded 358 people who were facing various charges, such as murder, rape, and frustrated murder.

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It also said 306 were held for illegal drugs while 297 others were collared for illegal gambling. The remaining 32 were apprehended for other offenses.

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During the same period, at least 31 assorted firearms, P4 million worth of “shabu” (crystal meth), and P227,379 worth of marijuana, were also confiscated, the PRO3 said. INQ

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