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Patay ang apat sa pitong miyembro ng Kidnap For Ransom group nang mauwi sa shootoout ang rescue operation sa kinidnap na 78-anyos na lalaki sa  Pa­rañaque City, Miyerkules ng gabi.

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Patay ang apat na miyembro ng Kidnap for Ransom syndicate na kinabibilangan ng dalawang AWOL na pulis, matapos makipag­barilan sa mga tauhan ng Philippine National Police Anti-Kidnapping Group kasunod ng rescue operation sa Parañaque City nitong Miyerkules ng gabi.

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The National Bureau of Investigation successfully rescued a Chinese national and apprehended two of her compatriots during an entrapment operation in Quezon City on February 11.

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Patay ang apat sa pitong miyembro ng Kidnap For Ransom group nang mauwi sa shootoout ang rescue operation sa kinidnap na 78-anyos na lalaki sa  Pa­rañaque City, Miyerkules ng gabi.

[DatePublished] => 2026-04-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1804759 [AuthorName] => Doris Franche-Borja [SectionName] => Police Metro [SectionUrl] => police-metro [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/04/16/soco-kidnapping_2026-04-16_23-42-00501_thumbnail.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2521571 [Title] => 4 kidnaper todas sa shootout    [Summary] =>

Patay ang apat na miyembro ng Kidnap for Ransom syndicate na kinabibilangan ng dalawang AWOL na pulis, matapos makipag­barilan sa mga tauhan ng Philippine National Police Anti-Kidnapping Group kasunod ng rescue operation sa Parañaque City nitong Miyerkules ng gabi.

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The National Bureau of Investigation successfully rescued a Chinese national and apprehended two of her compatriots during an entrapment operation in Quezon City on February 11.

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