CEBU CITY – Police rescued an eight-year-old Filipino-Korean who was abducted by the caretaker of the apartment where the victim’s family lived in Barangay Bakilid, Mandaue City. The girl was rescued several hours after she was abducted by Godiflor Rama, 32. SECURITY camera footage shows...
SAN JOSE, Batangas – A foreign kidnap victim turned up in Barangay Aguilar here on Sunday, July 9. Police said the victim arrived in a gasoline station convenience store and talked to an employee in the Chinese language. The employee sought the help of the barangay. Barangay Councilor...
A police officer has been jailed for up to 40 years for the kidnapping and killing of a South Korean businessman during former President Rodrigo Duterte's drug war, court documents seen by AFP on Thursday, June 9, show. Jee Ick-joo was abducted from his home in Angeles City in October 2016 by a...
CITY OF SANTA ROSA, Laguna – Police rescued an alleged foreign kidnap victim in San Lorenzo South Subdivision, Barangay Malitlit, this city, on Wednesday morning, May 31. A witness, Carlos Delaro, heard a noise outside his house around 10 a.m. and saw a Chinese woman naked, handcuffed, crawling,...
GONZAGA, Cagayan – A 43-year-old businessman was allegedly abducted here on Monday, March 27. Police are conducting an in-depth investigation and hot-pursuit operation against the kidnappers of Romel Hoseña Barwasi of Barangay Progressive, this town. Capt. Shiela Joy Fronda of the Cagayan Police...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 on Friday, March 24, debunked reports that six missionaries were kidnapped in Surigao del Sur. Social media posts and text messages had earlier claimed that six missionaries of Wycliffe Bible Translators, including a foreigner,...
A taxi driver was arrested for the killing of a 79-year-old woman who went missing in Quezon City last Jan. 14, the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) announced in a press conference on Monday, Feb. 13. The QCPD Criminal Investigation Unit (CIDU) identified the suspect as Mark Anthony Valera Cosio...
Police arrested three foreigners for their alleged involvement in the kidnapping of a Chinese woman in a condominium complex in Pasay City. Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), said the operation that led to the arrest of the three suspects in Bacoor City in...
CAVITE – Authorities rescued a Chinese woman allegedly kidnapped by three Chinese men in Barangay Molino 4, Bacoor City on Thursday evening, Jan. 5. Bacoor City Police Station (CPS) identified the 28-year-old victim as alias Wu, a resident of Neijiang City, Sichuan, China. The suspects were...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – A 37-year-old woman wanted for kidnapping was arrested after more than three years of hiding in Palawan, police said. A LADY police operative shows copies of warrants of arrest against 37-year-old Jai Sunshine S. Chua. (Photo via Jerry Alcayde) Brig. Gen....
ZAMBOANGA CITY – An Abu Sayyaf Group sub-leader detained for kidnapping at the Tawi-Tawi Provincial Jail in Bongao, Tawi-Tawi is facing additional charges of frustrated murder, police said. ASG sub-leader Injimar Mangkabong detained at the Tawi-Tawi Provincial Jail faces additional charges of...
A man involved in alleged kidnapping in Cavite was arrested in Quezon City after his four victims mauled him while they were travelling to Manila on Monday, Nov. 28. Lt. Col. Janis Ballesteros, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Talipapa Station (PS 3) commander, identified the arrested suspect as...