MANILA, Philippines — At least 15 gun ban violators have been recorded by the Philippine National Police (PNP) in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) since the start of the election period on July 16. The Commission on Elections has imposed the gun ban until Sept. 29 to ensure safety and security during the election period for the historic Bangsamoro parliamentary polls. According to the PNP’s latest monitoring report, two of the violators were intercepted at checkpoints, seven during police response and patrol operations, two during an anti-illegal drugs campaign, two during gun buy-bust operations, and two during other […]...

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