Gun-for-hire group leader, 2 cohorts yield hand grenades
CAMP FRANCISCO S. MACABULOS, Tarlac City – Tarlac police on Wednesday reported the arrest of three members of a gun-for-hire group operating in Tarlac and Pampanga provinces.
Concepcion Police Chief Lt. Col. Reynold Macabitas said his men conducted a buy-bust operation in Bgy. Talimundouc, San Miguel, Concepcion, Tarlac that captured the gun-for-hire group leader and his two cohorts.
The three suspects were caught selling a .45 Norinco 1911 with a magazine loaded with four live bullets to a poseur buyer.
Seized from them were the P5,000 marked money, three hand grenades, one .45 Armscor with a magazine loaded with three live bullets.
All the suspects are now detained at the Concepcion jail.