CEBU CITY – Amid the ongoing investigation into a supposed kidnapping incident, the mayor of Tagbilaran City, Bohol assured that the city remains safe and peaceful. Mayor Jane Yap said the city’s peace and order situation was not affected by the March 11 incident where a man was forced to ride...
CEBU CITY – The chief of police in Tagbilaran City, Bohol was relieved from his post while investigation into the alleged kidnapping of a man outside a public market last week is ongoing. Tagbilaran Mayor Jane Yap said Police Lt. Col. John Kareen Escober was replaced by Police Lt. Col. Judy Mar...
CEBU CITY – N o one has come forward to report a missing individual, f our days after a man was forced to ride a van in a market in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. Police Lt. Col. John Kareen Escober, chief of the Tagbilaran City Police Station, said they were puzzled that no one showed up to seek...
CEBU CITY – A P50,000 cash reward has been offered for information that would help solve a kidnapping incident in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. Bohol Gov. Aris Aumentado said the cash reward will be given to those who can identify persons who forced a man to board a van in a terminal in Barangay Dao on...
A police officer was arrested for allegedly kidnapping a nine-year-old girl in Labrador, Pangasinan on Feb. 26. Investigation said the victim was walking home from a store when a black vehicle stopped in front of her. The suspect opened the door, forcibly pulled the victim inside, sped away, and...
BUTUAN CITY – Police arrested a former Army officer wanted for kidnapping after 19 years in hiding in Opol town, Misamis Oriental province on Monday, Feb. 16. The suspect with a P300,000 reward for his capture identified as Jac was arrested on a warrant for kidnapping-for-ransom dated June 29,...
NASUGBU, Batangas – Police rescued an abducted Chinese national in Sitio Pintong Bato, Barangay Calayo, this town, on Wednesday morning, Feb. 4. Police withheld the identity of the victim. With the assistance of an interpreter, the victim revealed that he received a phone call from a Taiwanese...
Police rescued a kidnapped 59-year-old businessman in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija on Monday, Jan. 26. Three suspects, one of them the alleged mastermind and the victim’s own cousin, a 49-year-old AWOL police officer, were arrested. Authorities said that the suspects arrived in his warehouse in...
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Fifty of the 303 schoolchildren abducted from a Catholic school in north-central Nigeria’s Niger state have escaped captivity and are now with their families, the school authority said Sunday, as the pope called for the immediate release of those still missing. The...
DAGUPAN CITY – A newborn child abducted from the Lingayen District Hospital in Pangasinan has been safely returned to his family on Tuesday. In a radio interview over Aksyon Radyo Pangasinan, Edmar Carpio, the child’s cousin who posted about the incident on social media, said he was contacted...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Police on Tuesday reported the recovery of a newborn baby abducted in a hospital here. Police Col. Arbel Mercullo, Pangasinan Police Provincial Office chief, said it was the result of the collective action of the Pangasinan PPO, Provincial Hospital Management Service,...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – A newborn baby was allegedly kidnapped in a hospital here on Sunday, Sept. 14. Police identified the victim as Prince Harry Pablo Carpio, who was born Wednesday, Sept. 10. His parents – Romeo, 42, and Rocel, 39, of Binmaley, Pangasinan – have appealed for the return of...
