Police seize firecrackers from a makeshift manufacturing facility in San Ildefonso city, Bulacan, on Sunday for working with out permits and license, as authorities intensify their marketing campaign in opposition to unlawful makers of fireworks and pyrotechnic units. —(Bulacan Police Photograph)
MANILA, Philippines — An individual was injured in an unlawful firearms discharge incident a number of days earlier than New Yr’s, the Philippine Nationwide Police stated Tuesday.
As of 6 a.m. Tuesday, the PNP reported seven instances of unlawful firearms discharge, with 5 firearms confiscated.
Nonetheless, authorities haven’t recorded any casualties as a consequence of stray bullets.
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Unlawful Firecrackers Seized
In the meantime, the PNP confiscated 190,390 pesos price of unlawful firecrackers nationwide.
Confiscated firecrackers embrace piccolo, poppop, five-star, pla-pla, judas belt, “sawa,” and others.
The Division of Well being has discouraged using firecrackers throughout vacation celebrations.
As a substitute, the DOH urged the general public to make use of various noise-making strategies and inspired native governments to arrange group fireworks shows.
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