MALOLOS , Philippines — Police rescued a Chinese kidnap victim in Plaridel, Bulacan on Wednesday.
Col. Chito Bersaluna, Bulacan police director, said a concerned citizen sought police assistance when he saw Li Zhi Peng, with a chain looped around his neck, in a grassy area in Sitio Sumilang, Barangay Bagong Silang at around 5:50 p.m.
The victim told investigators he was held captive for more than a week in a warehouse owned by a certain Charlie Co.
The caretakers of the warehouse, Delfin Batoy and Johnyll Patrialba, were arrested. Five Chinese citizens managed to escape.