A village watchman of Barangay San Isidro, Pontevedra, Negros Occidental, was arrested during a raid on his home for possession of an illegal firearm on Sunday, July 10.
Police identified the suspect as Edwin Rodrigazo, 58.
The police conducted the raid after receiving reports of alleged indiscriminate firing, and alarm and scandal by the suspect.
The search warrant was issued La Carlota City Regional Trial Court Executive Judge Cyclamen Jison-Fernandez.
Recovered from the suspect were a .45 caliber pistol, a homemade .38 caliber revolver, a silencer for .45 caliber pistol and ammunition.
The suspect who is now in police custody was charged for illegal possession of firearms and ammunition.*