Police nabbed for stealing loose firearms

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Police in Cebu City are now preparing to file cases against a fellow policeman who was arrested for stealing loose firearms stored for safekeeping.

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Police Colonel Engelbert Soriano, chief of the Cebu City Police Office , said Police Corporal Marlito Portugueza will be facing both criminal and administrative charges.

Portugueza was arrested by the Integrity Management Enhancement Group of the Philippine National Police around 4 a.m. on Thursday in Barangay Tinago.Portugueza was previously a member of the station’s drug enforcement group but was recently transferred to the investigation team. “Word came to us that someone from Barangay Tinago kept boasting about buying a gun from someone who is stationed in Police Station 3. Then I immediately instructed all police station chiefs to conduct an inventory,” he added.

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