PNP: Election gun ban violators now at 444

As of Friday, January 28, the number of people arrested for violating the election gun ban has risen to 444 after 34 new violators were apprehended.

The latest batch of arrests brought the total confiscated items to 20 firearms, 118 ammunition, and 13 deadly weapons.

Arrests occurred in various locations including Sultan Kudarat, Laguna, Cebu, Capiz, Masbate, Davao Occidental, Pangasinan, Mandaluyong, Valenzuela, Muntinlupa, Manila, Pasig, Navotas, Bulacan, Caloocan, Quezon City, and Albay.

The PNP set up 4,819 daily checkpoints to enforce the ban.

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