A town councilor and a policewoman were arrested for gambling in the casino is separate police operations in Lapu-Lapu City and Cebu City. Police said Lemuel Pogoy, councilor of Cordova town, was caught in the act playing in a slot machine at the Mactan Isla Hotel and Casino in Barangay Agus, Lapu-Lapu City at about 11:30 p.m. on Thursday. “He [Pogoy] said that he did not know [that gambling in the casino is not allowed],” Sucalit told The Manila Times in Bisaya. Christopher Navida of Cebu City Police Office Intelligence Branch, said Bayate, 30, who is assigned at Pari-an Police Station 1 in Cebu City is a frequent customer of CFC. She is detained at Fuente Police Station 2 in Cebu City pending the filing of charges against her.

Source: Manila Times January 26, 2018 16:07 UTC