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Authorities seize ammo, firearms in Bukidnon

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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY—Government agents seized several firearms and ammunition of various calibers in a raid in Bukidnon, a report reaching here said Thursday.

Armed with a search warrant, agents of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group in Bukidnon swooped down on a residence in the village of Balila, Lantapan, Bukidnon on Wednesday morning.

Police investigator Richard E. Salcedo, team leader of the CIDG, identified the suspect as Eric R. Devibar, 49, of Balila, Lantapan, Bukidnon.

Recovered from the suspect’s house were six firearms of varied calibers, an M14 assault rifle, Thompson sub-machine gun M-1, two units caliber .45 pistols, a .357 revolver and a Magnum 22 revolver.

Salcedo said that the raiding team also seized various ammunition for the seized firearms.

He said that the suspect was brought to the CIDG station in Bukidnon for the filing of charges involving violation of Republic Act No. 10591 or illegal possession of firearms.

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