The vehicle used to kidnap Chinese victim alias Xie was recovered in Cavite on Jan. 13 (Photo from Cavite PPO/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – Authorities rescued a Chinese victim of kidnap-for-ransom and apprehended her abductor on Monday, Jan. 13. A police report stated that the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police arrested on Monday, Jan. 7, the alleged mastermind in the kidnapping of American Elliot Eastman last Oct. 17. EASTMAN The suspect was identified as Jackaira Jamaani, 35, from Sibuco municipality, Zamboanga Sibugay province. He was arrested on a warrant for...
The US Embassy in Manila said Friday, Dec. 6, that it is coordinating with Philippine authorities amid the possible death of American vlogger who was kidnapped south of the country. The embassy said it is aware of reports that the Philippine National Police (PNP) has presumed that Elliot Eastman...
ZAMBOANGA CITY - Three notorious kidnappers were killed in an encounter in Barangay Salipyasin, Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay at dawn on Tuesday, Nov. 12. A SUSPECTED kidnapper was killed in a gunbattle in Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay on Nov. 12. One of the suspects was Murid Ahod, the eighth...
SAN PEDRO CITY, Laguna – A suspected kidnapper was apprehended by the police on Monday afternoon, Nov. 4, in Barangay Nueva, this city. Police identified the suspect as Bulok. He was arrested on a warrant for kidnapping for ransom dated April 12, 2024 issued by Judge Beryl Vergara, assisting...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Zamboanga City police chief has appealed to residents of this city to provide any information regarding the kidnapping of American national Elliot Eastman. MOLITAS In a press conference over the weekend, Zamboanga City Police Director Police Col. Kimberly Molitas said...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Police Regional Office-9 (Zamboanga Peninsula) Critical Incident Management Task Group (CIMTG) has confirmed the arrest of three suspects and identification of three more personalities allegedly involved in the abduction of US national Elliot Eastman two weeks ago....
MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga – Police rescued a Korean kidnapped on Thursday, Oct. 24, in Barangay Mabiga here and arrested three suspected members of a kidnapping syndicate in a follow-up operation in this city on Friday, Oct. 25. Police Regional Office-3 (Central Luzon) chief Police Brig. Gen....
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The reward for the safe recovery of kidnapped American national Elliot Eastman has reached P500,000. EASTMAN Zamboanga del Norte Rep. Adrian Amatong has offered an additional P350,000 for the safe return of Eastman. It is on top of the initial P100,000 offered by Sibuco,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The municipal government of Sibuco, Zamboanga del Norte has offered a P100,000 reward for information that would lead to the safe recovery of kidnapped American Elliot Onil Eastman. Sibuco Mayor Joel M. Ventura announced the reward on Tuesday Oct. 22, with another P50,000...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Gov. Jim Salliman said there is no indication at present that American kidnap victim Elliot Onil Eastman is in Basilan. SALLIMAN In a statement on Monday, Oct. 21, Salliman said that he has ordered the immediate mobilization of resources after learning about the abduction in...
The Police Regional Office-9 (Zamboanga Peninsula) is all hands on deck in the pursuit of the kidnappers of an American citizen in Sibuco, Zamboanga del Norte on Thursday, Oct. 17. EASTMAN Police or the family of 26-year-old Elliott Onil Eastman have yet to receive any contact or demands from the...
