Cops arrest five people for illegal gambling in Marikina
Police arrested five people for illegal gambling in Marikina.
According to a spot report from the Eastern Police District, members of Marikina Police Station 2 arrested Rheagan Aguilar, Jimmy Juano, Lyndon Lim and Rhoda Acampado on Friday night, during a Simultaneous Anti-Criminiality Law Enforcement Operation.
The suspects were arrested while playing a card game called “tong-its” as an
Police officers seized a deck of cards and money worth of P184.45.
The suspects are facing illegal gambling chargers for violating Presidential Decree 1602.
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