Camp Bgen Efigenio C Navarro, Calapan City – Oriental Mindoro Police Provincial Office arrested two (2) individuals in separate anti-illegal gambling operation in Sitio 7, Brgy. Poblacion 1, Naujan, Oriental Mindoro on June 9, 2023.

Police report revealed that Desiderio Ribon Rabida Jr, 69, was apprehended by the personnel of Naujan Municipal Police Station for his alleged involvement in illegal gambling activity (illegal number games) at around 5:20 PM.

Confiscated form Desiderio’s possession were collection report form “lastilyas” consisting of one page, Php218 bet money and other paraphernalia.

Further, at around 5:25 PM, personnel of the said Unit arrested Marilyn Cezar Gutierez, 57, who was also allegedly involved in illegal number games in the said locality.

The authorities confiscated 14 pages PCSO “lastillas”, bet money amounting to Php240 and other paraphernalia from Marilyn’s possession.

Arrested suspects are now under police custody pending the filing of charges of violation of R.A. 9287.