CCPO submits CCTVs of alleged abduction of 2 dev workers

Pegeeen Maisie Sararaña 01/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Special Investigation Task Group of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) tasked with investigating the alleged abduction of two development workers last January 10, 2023, has submitted copies of the security cameras…

“Abduction” victims urged to come forward and cooperate

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An investigation will not prosper if the two development workers who were allegedly abducted at Pier 6 in Cebu City last January 10 refuse to cooperate and issue statements. This was what Police…

Cordova mayor wants more security personnel in schools

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cordova Mayor Cesar Suan has vowed to strengthen security within the vicinity of schools amid reports of kidnapping here in Cebu. Suan said he plans to deploy additional enforcers near schools in their…

Bank manager sued for refusing to provide CCTV footage needed to help solve abduction case

Mae Fhel Gom-os 10/27/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) has sued a bank manager here for allegedly refusing to provide closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage that may help determine the suspects behind the abduction…

‘Abducted’ couple from Minglanilla town found dead in San Fernando, Cebu

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 06/19/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A couple from Barangay Tubod in Minglanilla town was reported missing since Wednesday night, June 16. Their bodies were found two days later inside their vehicle that was parked along the road in…

Anti-kidnapping Group probes missing man, suspect killed in Minglanilla shootout

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/06/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Members of the Anti Kidnapping Group in Central Visayas (AKG-7) are still investigating the incident of a missing man believed to have been ‘abducted’ in Barangay Banilad, here, last June 2, 2020. One…

Amid reports of fake abductions, schools urged to implement preventive measures to protect kids

Futch Anthony Inso 12/05/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Amid reports about a white van abducting children that turned out to be hoax abductions and have proliferated in social media, the Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) is encouraging school heads…

Ex-boyfriend is person of interest in alleged abduction and rape of university student

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/24/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—An ex-boyfriend is now a person of interest in the alleged abduction and rape of a 19-year-old university student here. Read more: University student claimed men in white van abducted, raped her After a series…

University student claimed men in white van abducted, raped her

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 19-year-old university student claimed that she was abducted and raped as she was walking home from school along Barangay Banilad, Cebu City a week ago. The traumatized student only reported the incident…

Man jailed for faking own ‘abduction’ to escape debtors

Inquirer.net 07/17/2018

COUNTER-INTELLIGENCE operatives in Pasay City arrested a man who faked his own abduction to try to free himself from mounting debt. Jon Dominic Maceda and his accomplice, Anby Molina, were arrested by members of Counter-Intelligence Task Force…

Student admits fake kidnapping

Futch Anthony Inso and Benjie Talisic 01/09/2018

Police Chief Inspector Jacinto Mandal, chief of the Carbon Police Station, said the kidnap claims of a female college student was all made up. The student admitted that she lost the collected money to be used to…

QC court acquits soldier in Jonas Burgos abduction case

Inquirer.net 10/12/2017

The Quezon City Regional Trial Court (QCRTC) acquitted on Thursday a military official accused of abducting activist Jonas Burgos. In a nine-page decision, presiding Judge Alfonso C. Ruiz II of QCRTC Branch 216 absolved Philippine Army Major…

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