The Manila Times

Briton arrested over illegal firearms

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BY RJ CARBONELL

magazine and live ammunition, four boxes of blank ammos, one a gun cleansing kit, 14 pieces of bladed weapons, and three

Police Supt. Roque Merdegia Jr., CIDG Anti-Transnatio­nal Crime Unit (CIDG-ATCU) director, said the police was coordinati­ng with if Marney had previous criminal cases in his homeland.

He said two of Marney’s guns were licensed as firearms for security purposes, while the other two were unlicensed. The police is investigat­ing why Marney had unlicensed guns and for what purpose.

Merdegia said Marney owned a marketing company but added that the investigat­ing group did not yet know the exact business of his company. It was reported that he hired foreign employees.

Merdegia said the police was also looking into the involve was present when the suspect and his driver were arrested in their house in Pasig.

is a fugitive, a criminal case would

Cases for violations of Republic Act 10591 or illegal possession the suspects.

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