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Gunrunning gang leader nabbed

Raymund Catindig - The Philippine Star
September 23, 2018 | 12:00am

TUGUEGARAO, Cagayan, Philippines — An alleged leader of a gunrunning gang was arrested at his hideout in Barangay Alibagu, Ilagan, Isabela on Friday. 

Senior Superintendent Mariano Rodriguez, Isabela police director, identified the suspect as Willington Aguda, 39, a native of Flora, Apayao.

An M16 rifle, a 9mm pistol and several rounds of ammunition were recovered from Aguda. 

Rodriguez said they are investigating the reported link of Aguda’s group with another gang operating in Cagayan and Ilocos Norte.    

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