Over 1.4-K individuals arrested for violating the election gun ban

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00:00A seized pistol, handgun, or assault rifle is equal to at least one potential life saved.

00:07And the Kamalek and law enforcement have been on overdrive to ensure peaceful voting by keeping

00:13legitimate and loose firearms out of the public sphere with checkpoints all over the place.

00:19Our Harley Valbuena tells us more.

00:22Over 2,000 guns seized and 1,400 violators arrested,

00:27to seen or thus in checkpoints all over the megacity and elsewhere.

00:35Over 1,400 individuals were arrested for violating the gun ban in line with the upcoming 2025 midterm

00:43elections. According to the commission on elections, the authorities have been able to

00:48seize around 2,000 guns and a pile of deadly weapons. It has also confirmed eight election

00:54related violence and incidents, including the shooting of Datupiang Maguindanao del Sur Vice

00:59Mayor Omar Samama last week. Currently, there are 38 red category areas, of which 32 are in

01:06the Bangsa Moro Autonomous Region in Moslem, Mindanao, and 6 in Luzon and Visayas. Meanwhile,

01:12the poll body also sent a show-cause order to each of six senatorial candidates and to more

01:18than 30 party-list groups over possible violations of the Fair Elections Act,

01:23including the rules on campaign poster and ads.

01:27There are six candidates for senator and more than 34 party-list groups were sent

01:33a show-cause order. We are waiting for their response to our notice.

01:37Cumulant Chairman George Garcia also assured strict monitoring on candidates

01:42who use government resources to buy votes.

01:45They don't have money. It's our money. They're spending it like it's pocket money.

01:51Right? That's why the government is strict on that.

01:54The poll body is also coordinating with the Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas and Anti-Money

01:59Laundering Council in combating vote-buying online.

02:04Monitor the transactions, cash-in and cash-out. Monitor the suspicious multiple transactions

02:10as well as restricting the amount of cash-in cash-out. There's a digital footprint.

02:14Merong digital evidence. In fact, kung iniisip nalang na anonymous ang vote-buying dun,

02:18nagkakamali po sila. Mas madali ang ebidensya sa vote-buying.

02:22From PTV Manila, Hardy Valbena for Balitang Pambansa.

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