Units of Joint Task Group Sulu have successfully rescued a
kidnap victim during pursuit operations in Sulu last Dec. 9.
The victim was kidnapped by heavily-armed and unidentified
men 2 p.m. of Dec. 9
He added that he was on his way to school in Barangay
Asturias, Jolo town when the suspects appeared out of nowhere and shoved him at
gunpoint inside a white van with capital "S" markings.
Upon learning of the incident, mobile units of Joint Task
Group Sulu immediately conducted pursuit operations and managed to recover the
victim and drove away his abductors after a brief encounter.
Pursuit operations conducted by military and police units on
3 p.m. Dec. 10 eventually resulted in the recovery of one M-4 assault rifle
with an M-203 grenade launcher, a 9mm pistol and one .45 caliber pistol in
Barangay Mangis, Indanan town.
Subsequent search also resulted in the recovery of M-15
automatic rifles,one AK-47 rifle, another M-4 assault rifle and three M-14, one
Browning automatic rifle, and assorted ammunition and several bandoleers.
Arrojado said Patrasa was immediately placed under their
protective custody and made to undergo debriefing.
During their questioning, Ibrahim revealed to government
security forces that several female kidnap victims are still in the hands of
the kidnappers.
http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=2&sid=&nid=2&rid=715149
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