Danao City: 15 Illegal Gun Manufacturing Hubs Shut Down by PNP

15 illegal gun-making sites shut down, 9 suspects in custody in Danao City

Police shut down 15 illegal gun-making sites in an operation in Danao City, Cebu on Tuesday, according to Police Regional Office 7 (PRO7).

Danao City: 15 illegal gun manufacturing hubs shut down by PNP

MANILA, Philippines – The Police Regional Office (PRO) 7 (Central Visayas) has launched a decisive and high-impact operation that resulted in the shutdown of 15 illegal gun manufacturing sites in Danao City, Cebu on Tuesday. PRO 7 Director Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan, in a statement, said the operation is in line with Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil’s directive to eliminate the sources of loose firearms nationw…

A police operation against a 46-year-old man who was caught assembling a firearm in a hut in Barangay Masaba, Danao City, was successful at 11:55 p.m. last Friday. The Danao City Police Station initiated the operation after receiving reports of illegal activities in the area. The suspect was caught in the act of making a firearm using materials found in the area. Confiscated during the operation were two unfinished pistols of unknown caliber, tw…