Kidnapped Chinese woman rescued
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna, Philippines — A Chinese woman, said to be a victim of kidnapping by two Chinese and a Filipino was rescued in Batangas on Thursday.
The victim, whose name was withheld, is a native of Shanghai. She was reportedly abducted at a bar in Angeles City, Pampanga on Sept. 17.
She told police her captors placed her in a dog cage for 20 days.
The Philippine National Police Anti-Kidnapping Group confirmed that the kidnappers sought ransom worth $200,000.
A video was reportedly sent to the boyfriend of the victim, who received the ransom demand, showing her being hit by a baseball bat.
Brig. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr., Calabarzon police director, said some of the kidnappers have been identified and are the subject of pursuit operations. – Arnell Ozaeta, Emmanuel Tupas
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