“We traveled with the illusion of working in Guayaquil and we were kidnapped”: welders of Cayambe were deceived by social networks for supposed work

The illusion of working on a construction for 15 days in Guayaquil motivated Álex and José, two master welders from Cayambe, Imbabura, to undertake a 10-hour trip in their Toyota Yaris vehicle to the Main Port.

Men were tricked through social networks with a false job offer, and then kidnapped in Guayaquil. The National Police rescued them in the sector of Las Orquídeas on April 30, 2025. The entry Men deceived with false job offer were kidnapped in Guayaquil was first published in Teleamazonas.