Ilocos Sur resident surrenders homemade shotgun
SAN ILDEFONSO, Ilocos Sur — A homemade 12-gauge shotgun was voluntarily surrendered to the Banayoyo Municipal Police Station (MPS) on Monday, as part of the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) continuing campaign against loose firearms.
A barangay official turned over the firearm to Banayoyo MPS personnel led by the officer in charge, Police Major Medward Galay.
In a report on Tuesday, police cited the barangay official as saying that the firearm had been handed to him voluntarily by one of his constituents, whose identity he requested to remain confidential.
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The surrendered firearm was described as a homemade 12-gauge shotgun without a serial number, markings or ammunition.
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Banayoyo MPS said the voluntary turnover shows the community’s active support for the government’s efforts to maintain peace and order.
The police station, under Galay’s leadership, also reaffirmed its commitment to intensifying anti-criminality operations and strengthening community cooperation to ensure a safer and more peaceful municipality.
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