Alleged Sayyaf member falls

MANILA,Philippines — A suspected member of the extremist group Abu Sayyaf was arrested in Parañaque City on Monday.

Haber Baladji was served an arrest warrant for six counts of kidnapping and illegal detention by police officers at the corner of Russel Avenue and Roxas Boulevard on Monday morning.

The warrant was issued by Judge Toribio Ilao Jr. of the Pasig City Regional Trial Court Branch 266, who denied bail to Baladji.

The suspect was brought to the National Bureau of Investigation’s Counter-Terrorism Division for documentation and disposition.