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18 persons rallying against Duterte's 5th SONA arrested in Bulacan
A total of 34 individuals were arrested on the day of President Rodrigo Duterte's fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA).
In Quezon City, four people were arrested in a jeepney with a PISTON flag.
In Marikina City, 24 passengers and a driver of an L300 van were apprehended for violating quarantine protocols on vehicle capacity.
Five other individuals were arrested in Caloocan City for bringing placards and leaflets while on board a jeepney.
In Bulacan, 18 persons were arrested in the City of San Jose Del Monte and Pandi town.
The 15 suspects arrested in San Jose Del Monte, including the driver, were flagged down for overloading and lack of permits, and discovered to be unauthorized persons outside their residences recruited for a rally.
Four suspects were arrested in Pandi for holding an unauthorized rally at the BFP and BJMP housing.
Authorities had previously warned that those displaying placards would be arrested, as rallies are prohibited during the SONA.
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