Kidnap Suspect Nabbed in Misamis Oriental

Kidnap suspect nabbed in Misamis Oriental

After hiding for more than 20 years, a man wanted for a ransom kidnapping case was arrested in a joint military and police operation in Opol, Misamis Oriental yesterday.

Ex-Army officer nabbed in Opol for 2007 Makati kidnap

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — A former Army officer wanted for a 2007 kidnapping-for-ransom case in Makati City was arrested on February 15, 2026, in Barangay Limonda, Opol, Misamis Oriental — nearly 19 years after the crime. Police identified the suspect through his alias “Tinyente Preacher Jacob,” a former member of the Philippine Army holding the rank of Second Lieutenant and a graduate of the Scout Ranger Course. According to Police Regional Office-…