Two public school teachers were abducted by six gunmen
suspected to be members of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) in an island municipality
in the nearby province
of Zamboanga Sibugay
Senior Supt. Jose Bayani Gucela, Zamboanga Sibugay police
director, disclosed the victims were seized around 7:30 a.m. Thursday in
Barangay Moalboal, Talusan municipality.
Gucela identified the victims as Reynadit Silvano, 34, and
Russel Bagonoc, 22, both residents of Moalboal and teachers of the Tuburan Elementary School
Gucela said the victims were aboard a motorcycle on the way
to Tuburan Elementary School
Gucela said the suspects dragged the victims to the shore and
forced them to board on a motorized banca and sped to unknown direction.
He said that four of the suspects were identified as Naim
Sabdani, Mansul Sabdani, Amadan Sabdani, and Edimar Isnain.
The Sabdanis were residence of Moalboal while Isnain and the
other two unidentified suspects were members of the Abu Sayyaf’s Urban
Terrorist Group (UTG).
Gucela disclosed that the suspects’ identities were
established through the help of Kapdul Hadjiula, the sister of the Sabdanis.
He added that Hadjiula’s statement was corroborated by
another witness, who saw the incident.
He disclosed that the motorcycle of the suspects was
recovered near the barangay hall and basketball court of Moalboal more or less
200 meters from the place where the victims’ motorcycle was found.
He said policemen in coordination with the military forces
are tracking down the victims’ whereabouts.
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