2 Arrested Abductors of Labason Mayors’ Son Charged

By Jong Cadion

ZAMBOANGA CITY (September 14, 2017) - The Labason MPS has filed a case for Kidnapping and Serious Illegal Detention at the Fiscal’s Office in Sindangan, Zamboanga Del Norte at about 3:18 PM of September 11, 2017 against the two arrested suspects who were allegedly involved in the abduction of Jelster Ed “Jed” Quimbo y Tiu, the son of Mayor of Labason last September 6, 2017.

ZCPO-PRO9 information officer PCINSP HELEN L GALVEZ disclosed that the suspects identified as Soudi Pondusan Banguih, 36 years old, married and a resident of Barangay Danganon, Sirawai and Edilberto Sarmago Albino, 61 years old, married and a resident of Barangay Antonino, Labason, were arrested by the personnel of Zamboanga Del Norte Provincial Public Safety Company at Poblacion, Sirawai, Zamboanga Del Norte at about 3:00 PM of September 7, 2017

PCINSP GALVEZ said that the identification of the suspects was based on the CCTV footage and confirmation by the witness who was with the victim during the incident where he positively identified the two (2) aforementioned suspects who were involved and companions of the abductors during the time of incident. Both suspects are presently detained at Labason MPS.