{"id":16190,"date":"2025-09-06T01:17:03","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T17:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/?p=16190"},"modified":"2025-09-06T01:17:38","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T17:17:38","slug":"student-who-failed-to-return-home-from-school-among-4-trafficking-victims-rescued-in-albay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/2025\/09\/06\/student-who-failed-to-return-home-from-school-among-4-trafficking-victims-rescued-in-albay\/","title":{"rendered":"STUDENT WHO FAILED TO RETURN HOME FROM SCHOOL AMONG 4 TRAFFICKING VICTIMS RESCUED IN ALBAY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>FOUR persons, including a student who failed to return home from school, were rescued while two suspected illegal recruiters were arrested in an operation in Albay.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Police Regional Office (PRO) 5 spokesperson Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib son Friday said the rescue operation was launched after the family of the student sought the help of the police.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Authorities said the victims were found inside a van being transported aboard a vessel, which departed Masbate City Port at about noon on Wednesday and was scheduled to arrive at Pio Duran Port by 5 p.m. of the same day.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>The victims were rescued and the suspects were immediately arrested before they could leave the port premises.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Initial investigation showed that one of the suspects, a van driver, claimed he was just instructed to pick up the victims.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>The other suspect was believed to have enticed the victims with false job orders.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Charges for violation of anti-trafficking laws are being readied for filing in court against the arrested suspects.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Calubaquib said that follw-up operations are underway to hunt down the other suspects behind the trafficking attempt.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOUR persons, including a student who failed to return home from school, were rescued while two suspected illegal recruiters were arrested in an operation in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16191,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16190"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16190"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16193,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16190\/revisions\/16193"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}