A 47-year-old man, Joseph Albert Ragot Lim, was arrested in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental for allegedly pointing a gun at his wife and neighbors while intoxicated. Authorities seized two .45 pistols, magazines, and ammunition from Lim.
A man who had been the subject of complaints from his wife and neighbors for allegedly pointing a gun at them when he got drunk was arrested by operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG)-Negros Oriental Provincial Field Unit. The arrest happened around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 18, in Purok Gabi, Barangay Banilad, Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental.
The authorities were armed with a search warrant issued by Judge Marie Rose Inocando-Paras of Regional Trial Court (RTC) Hall of Justice in Piapi, Dumaguete City, on December 16, 2024, when they arrested the suspect, Joseph Albert Ragot Lim, 47. Taken from Lim were two .45 pistols with four magazines and 28 rounds, and 20 rounds and four empty shells of .38 revolver. Lim’s arrest took place after the CIDG-Negros Oriental Provincial Field Unit received reports that he always carried a gun with him and pointed it at his wife and neighbors while intoxicated. The suspect will be facing charges for violating Republic Act 10591, or Illegal Possession of Firearms and Ammunition.
FIREARMS AMMUNITION DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ARREST NEGROS ORIENTAL
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