Man arrested for pointing gun at girl who refused to lend him P100
BURGOS, Isabela – Police arrested a 42-year-old man on Saturday for allegedly pointing a gun at a 17-year-old girl who refused to lend him P100 in this town.
The Isabela Police Provincial Office (PPO) said the suspect Ico was drunk and became enraged when she refused his request.
He drew a .45-caliber pistol from his backpack and threatened the victim who fled and sought help from her sibling and barangay officials.
Police arrested the suspect in a follow-up operation in Barangay Pintor, Gamu, Isabela.
Recovered from the suspect was an unmarked .45 caliber pistol without a serial number.
The suspect faces charges of grave threats and violation of Republic Act No. 10591 or the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act.