Bizman arrested for gun ban violation

DAVAO CITY- A businessman was arrested at Sirawan, Toril checkpoint for Comelec gun ban violation on Monday (Jan. 31).

Task Force Davao and Davao City Police Office identified the violator as  Roberto S. Acapulco, 48, married, a banana farmer and a resident of Barangay Berada, Kidapawan City.

TFD operatives confiscated one 38 caliber pistol with eight bullets from Acapulco.  

In a report police said Acapulco was driving a Suzuki Mini Van Transformer with plate number MAK 7621 heading towards Davao City. 

Upon thorough inspection, the unlicensed firearm was discovered. Acapulco failed to present a gun ban exemption issued by Comelec. 

The suspect is now under the custody of Toril Police Station for the formal filing of charges. 

 

Photos: TF Davao