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Policeman busted for illegal sale of rifles, pistols in Davao City
A police patrolman assigned to the Regional Mobile Force Battalion 14 in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region and a civilian accomplice were arrested in Davao City for allegedly selling firearms illegally.
The suspects were apprehended during an entrapment operation along Roxas Avenue after selling two 5.56 M4 combat rifles and three pistols to plainclothes agents.
One of the confiscated pistols was marked as Philippine National Police property.
The arrested individuals are Patrolman Muhammad Sidomar Gando and a civilian identified as James.
They will be prosecuted for violating Republic Act 10591, the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Act.
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