Philippine Police Arrest Teenager over Alleged Online Baby Sale as Cases Rise
A 17-year-old mother allegedly sold her one-month-old baby for P55,000 to a foreign buyer in Japan; police conducted an entrapment operation in Quezon City.
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Philippine police arrest teenager over alleged online baby sale as cases rise
A teenager in the Philippines has been arrested for trying to sell her one-month-old baby for 50,000 Philippine pesos (US$845) on social media, as police warn that similar cases have been “spreading like wildfire” in recent years. The 17-year-old was caught on Tuesday after police officers contacted her in response to her online post and arranged a meeting, according to the Philippine Daily Inquirer. “We found out from her mother that the teenag…
17-year-old mom in QC arrested for selling baby for P55,000
MANILA, Philippines — A mom in her teens was arrested for allegedly selling her baby, a month old, for P55,000, according to a report from the Philippine National Police Women and Children Protection Center (PNP-WCPC) on Thursday. Police found the 17-year-old’s social media post offering to sell her baby for an initial P50,000. The ntehy arranged a meeting with her last Tuesday at a fast-food restaurant in Quezon City, WCPC chief Brig. Gen. Mari…
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