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2 foreigners nabbed in Parañaque for gun possession
Two foreign nationals, a Malaysian and a Chinese, were arrested in Parañaque City after a firearm was discovered in their bag during an x-ray screening at the Okada Resorts and Casino.
The suspects, identified as Andrew Too Teck Wee, 34, a Malaysian, and Zheng Yi, 29, a Chinese, were apprehended at the hotel's VIP Lobby entrance around 10:53 p.m. on May 10.
Security officers alerted the police after the x-ray machine detected a .40 pistol with five live ammunition in the suspects' bag.
The suspects failed to present proper documentation for carrying the firearm.
They attempted to escape but were apprehended by security personnel.
Seized from the suspects were one Taurus caliber .40 pistol and five pieces of live ammunition.
Police Major General Felipe Natividad, NCRPO chief, commended the swift response of the police.
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