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4 nabbed for illegal gambling, drugs, guns
Four men, identified by aliases Andrew, Ace, Wantoy, and Toto, were arrested in Barangay 179, Maricaban, Pasay City.
The arrests occurred during a mobile patrol after authorities received a tip about suspects playing 'cara y cruz,' an illegal gambling activity.
Confiscated from the group were three one-peso coins, P700 in bet money, a .38 caliber revolver with two live ammunitions, and suspected shabu valued at P33,000.
The seized illegal drugs, identified as shabu, have an estimated value of P33,000.
The four individuals are detained at the Pasay City Police custodial facility.
They are facing charges for illegal gambling, illegal possession of a firearm, and violation of Republic Act 9165 (Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act).
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