A 45-YEAR-OLD man was arrested by police after he was caught allegedly possessing a hand grenade in barangay San Roque, Cebu City.
Police rushed to the barangay past noon Friday after receiving a report that a man was seen brandishing a grenade.
Police allegedly caught Jonel Mellien Solon carrying the grenade.
Solon denied that the grenade was in his possession when he was arrested.
He said the grenade was in his house.
Solon said the grenade was owned by his friend.
He said his friend recently arrived from Negros Oriental and left the grenade in his house when he went to a northern town in Cebu./CNU INTERNS JEANYMAE ARDIENTE AND ALLET MARY TEVES
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