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By Hirohito D. Cadion
Suelto said the victim was seized by three of five gunmen who barged into the Nique family-owned eatery while the other two gunmen waited at their motorized banca.
By Hirohito D. Cadion
PAGADIAN CITY,
Zamboanga del Sur, July 26 (PNA) -- Joint military and police forces are
tracking down the whereabouts of a nine-year-old girl seized by five gunmen
believed to be members of a kidnap-for-ransom-group (KFRG) in the nearby
province of Zamboanga Sibugay.
Army’s 1st Infantry
Division public affairs officer-in-charge Capt. Franco Suelto identified the
victim as Princess Jewel Mariel Nique.
Suelto said Nique is
the daughter of James Nique, Jr., one of the known businessmen in Oluntanga
town.
Suelto said the
victim was seized around 4:20 p.m. Friday in Barangay Solar, Olutanga,
Zamboanga Sibugay.
Suelto said the victim was seized by three of five gunmen who barged into the Nique family-owned eatery while the other two gunmen waited at their motorized banca.
Suelto said the
gunmen, two of them armed with M-16 Armalite rifles, are believed to be
residents of Barangay Taguisian, Mabuhay municipality.
He said the gunmen
forced the victim to board on the motorized banca and sped on the high seas.
He said the troops
from the Army’s 44th Infantry Battalion launched intelligence operations in
coordination with Olutanga police force to track down the victim’s whereabouts.
He added that all
militia detachments in the coastal areas of Oluntanga and of the nearby areas
were alerted to be on the lookout for the victim and the suspects.(PNA)
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