ROSARIO, La Union April 10 – A 73-year old man was arrested by combined police operatives and intelligence agents after having found in his possession an alleged unlicensed firearm in his residence at Vila, here, recently.
Police authorities identified the arrested individual as Leonardo Jaravata Caolie Sr , 73, married and a resident of barangay Vila, Rosario, La Union.
Confiscated from his possession by the operating troops were 1 Cal 38 Armscor/SPL 200, 1 Cal 38 w/o cylinder, 1 Cal 22 Pistol without cylinder,1 airgun chamber, 1 barrel with oxygen tank, 1 oxygen tank, 1 Airgun, 1 box of estrella parco containing 20 pieces of super pellet.
The arrested individual and the confiscated pieces of evidence were brought to the Rosario Municipal Police Station for documentation prior to his turnover to the issuing court for the proper disposal of the case filed against him.
By Dexter A. See