Allan bigcas biography
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By NITZ ARANCON
Correspondent
POLICE yesterday arrested controversial smuggling suspect Lyndard Allan Bigcas for allegedly threatening a police officer from Jolo, Sulu, with a gun.
Bigcas, whose 2011 arrest started a congressional inquiry into the smuggling of luxury cars and expensive motorcycles into the country, was cornered at Rosario’s Place at around 9 am.
Police said he hid at a fire exit at the 3rd level of the inn.
Divisoria police chief Maricris Mulat said officers seized from Bigcas what appeared to be an unlicensed 9mm pistol.
Mulat said the pistol was found in Room 331 of the inn where Bigcas was staying.
Bigcas’s arrest came after a policeman from Jolo, PO1 Abdulwahid Abdullah, complained that the suspect pointed a gun at him.
Like Bigcas, Abdullah was a guest at the inn located near the corner of Corrales Ave.
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Bigcas, who ran for Bukidnon governor in 2013 and later, for Talakag mayor, was brought