Butuan City cops act vs illegal gambling
by PO3 Arturo Suganob Campania
Butuan City (July 10) -- PNP personnel from Butuan City Police Station 3 led by Station Commander PSINSP Reynante Sibayton, conducted a series of operation against illegal gambling known as fruit game machine in their area of responsibility on Tuesday (July 8) at 6:30 in the evening.
The operation resulted to the confiscation of one unit fruit game machine with undetermined peso coins inside, from the possession of a certain Cherlina Baring (caretaker), 50 years old, married and resident of Purok 4, Barangay Bonbon, Butuan City.
On 6:45 of same date, the team proceeded to Purok 2, Barangay Bonbon, Butuan City and confiscated one unit fruit game machine with undetermined peso coins inside from the possession of a certain Oliver Saino (caretaker), 34 years old, married and resident of said place.
At around 6:50 in the evening of same date, the team proceeded to Purok 6, Barangay Kinamlutan, Butuan City and confiscated one unit fruit game machine with undetermined peso coins inside from the possession of a certain Gemma Buena (caretaker), legal age, married and resident of said place.
At around 7:00 in the evening of same sate, the team proceeded to Purok 6C, Paradise, Libertad, Butuan City and again confiscated one unit fruit game machine with undetermined peso coins inside from the possession of a certain Varigie Bulaw (caretaker), legal age, married and resident of said place.
Also, at around 7:30 in the evening, the team proceeded to Purok 6D, Paradise, Liberad, Butuan City and confiscated one unit fruit game machine with undetermined peso coins inside from the possession of one Edwin Matias (caretaker), legal age, married and resident of said place.
At around 7:45 of same date, the team proceeded to Chinese Cemetery, Barangay Bancasi, Butuan City and confiscated one unit fruit game machine with undetermined peso coins inside from the possession of a certain Glenn Fegura (caretaker), legal age, married and resident of said place.
At around 8:00 in the evening, the team proceeded to Purok 1, Barangay Bancasi, Butuan City and confiscated one unit fruit game machine with undetermined peso coins inside from the possession of a certain Norman Pates (caretaker), legal age, married and resident of said place.
All confiscated fruit game machines were brought to the Office of Butuan City Police Station 3 for recording, documentation and proper disposition. (PNP-PRO-13/PIA-Caraga) [top]