Man nabbed for gun, drugs | Inquirer News

Man nabbed for gun, drugs

/ 06:35 AM May 13, 2013

Police arrested a man who was caught possessing a gun and a pack of suspected shabu in barangay Caw-ou in Olango Island, Lapu-Lapu City.

The man claimed that he is still 16 years old.

Police said the man was asked to show proof that he is still a minor as he could just trying to evade criminal liability.

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Police said the man was driving a trisikad Friday afternoon when an object fell from his waist.

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Two policemen who were in the area approached the man and found out that it was a .38 caliber revolver that from the man’s waist.

Police apprehended the man and brought him to the Lapu-Lapu Police Station 1.

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At the police station, two small packs believed to contain shabu, two lighters, two tin foil strips and four empty plastic sachets were recovered from the man’s possession.

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The man told police that he was in the barangay to attend a fiesta celebration.

Charges for violation of the election gun ban and possession of illegal drugs will be filed against the man, police said./CORRESPONDENT NORMAN V. MENDOZA

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