Becky D. de Asis
JOLO, Sulu – A certain Kasirda
Marcos Villarasa, 41, wife of a Philippine Marine officer, was kidnapped at about
6:25 in the morning today at the gate of Jolo-IPHO near Sulu Provincial Police Office.
P/Supt. Roel Lamiing said the
victim is a medical technologist of IPHO-Sulu and resident of Scott Road,
Asturias, Jolo, this province.
Police disclosed that the
victim while on his way home together with her 9 year old daughter Valeria
Villarasa was forcibly taken by unidentified five armed men wearing bonnets.
During manhunt operations, police
said they recovered the get-away car of the kidnappers bearing plate No.GMU
787, color black, van along Barangay Daang Puti, Indanan, this province but
fail to recover the victim.
Police
Director Antonio J. Freyra said in an interview his troops conducted manhunt
operation for the early recovery of the
victim.
“We are doing
our job just to recover the victim… it is our duty to protect the people of
Sulu but there are times [unexpected incidents took place],” he said.
The kidnap
victim Renato Yanga, owner of Top Spot Kape in this town, still in the hands of
the kidnappers and no ransom yet demanded. The victim was kidnap last April 10.
