ILIGAN CITY – Police in Tamparan, Lanao del Sur arrested four persons, including the wife of the chairman of Barangay Tubok, for illegal possession of firearms.
Senior Inspector Jemar Delos Santos, Public Information Officer of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Police Office, on Friday identified the arrested suspects on Thursday as Aida Aidah Alo, the wife of Tubok village chair Jamel Alo; Omar Datualabi, 38; Mocaladin Datualabi, 38; and Bogari Sultan, 23.
Delos Santos said the four suspects were arrested during the serving of warrants of arrest against 15 persons, including the village chair for kidnapping for ransom, murder and frustrated homicide because they yielded firearms.
The village chair and the other targets had eluded arrest during the raid. /lb