PNP hunts mastermind in magnate's kidnap-slay

Kidnap and murder of Filipino-Chinese steel tycoon shows an alarming trend in Philippine abductions

Staff reporter The Philippines is witnessing an alarming increase in the number of foreigners - particularly wealthy Chinese businessmen - being kidnapped, with some observers suspecting police complicity in these crimes. The allegations come after the abduction and murder of Anson Que, a...

PNP: Anson Que, driver strangled to death, autopsy showed

Filipino-Chinese businessman Anson Que (also known as Anson Tan) and his driver Armanie Pabillo died due to strangulation, as shown in an autopsy report, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said Monday.

PNP hunts mastermind in magnate's kidnap-slay

THE Philippine National Police (PNP) is on the trail of the person who ordered the kidnapping and killing of Chinese steel magnate Anson Que and his driver, Armanie Pabillo. PNP Public Information Office (PIO) chief Col. Randulf Tuano said in a radio interview Sunday the identity of the mastermind became clearer following the arrest of two suspects and the surrender of a third. Tuano said the suspects belong to a gang of killers for hire. "What …

Police seek AMLC help to identify recipients of P200-M in cryptocurrency in Anson Que kidnapping

Police investigators are now coordinating with the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) and other government agencies to conduct an extensive money trail involving around P200 million worth of cryptocurrency that was sent in multiple tranches in relation to the kidnapping of businessman Anson Que.

PNP lauded for swift, humane arrest of Que-driver slay suspects

MANILA – The Marcos administration’s commitment to justice came to the fore anew with the swift arrest of the suspects in the killing of Filipino-Chinese businessman Anson Que and his driver. Suspects Richardo David, Raymart Catequista and Chinese national David Tan Liao are already in the…

Police chief denies kidnapping spree, blames fake news peddlers

By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan Chinese national David Tan Liao, one of three arrested suspects in the Anson Que-Armanie Pabillo slay case (PNP photo) MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) assured the public on Sunday that there is no widespread or random kidnapping spree, debunking claims circulating on social media. PNP chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil highlighted the swift resolution of the kidnapping and murder of businessman Anson Qu…