The Marikina City police acted fast on this one. Within minutes, they were able to arrest a gun owner for alleged illegal discharge of his firearm, in the process disturbing the peace, and causing alarm and scandal in the community.
A concerned neighbor called the police through the 911 hotline after hearing four successive gunshots from the suspect’s home shortly before 10 p.m. Saturday,
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About 20 minutes later, the police were already at the site and promptly apprehended the gunowner who turned in his firearms, along with the gun license and permits without any untoward incident.
However, it remained unclear on why the suspect fired his weapon and if someone got hurt in the incident.
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