Arrest of Man Who Abducted Live-in Partner in Liloy
- Source: http://pro9.pnp.gov.ph/index.php/public-relations/news-release/1841-arrest-of-man-who-abducted-live-in-partner-in-liloy
- Thursday, September 17, 2015
- By Police Inspector Dahlan T. Samuddin with report from PO2 Radzben S. Jul (RPIO9)
Zamboanga del Norte - A 31-year old man was arrested by elements of Gutalac MPS after he was accused of abducting his live-in partner near Liloy Integrated Hospital in Liloy town, at about 1:35 AM on September 11, 2015.
Gutalac PNP identified the arrested suspect as Rico Enario y Sabillon, 31, resident of Barangay Caracol, Salug. The suspect was accused of abducting his 28-year old live-in partner. Initial investigation disclosed that the unnamed victim was tending her confined grandmother at said hospital when the cousin of the suspect named Eljohn Enario arrived and had a conversation with the victim. Trusting Eljohn, the victim went with him outside the hospital. While outside, they rode a motorcycle driven by another cousin of the suspect Alex Enario. A few distance from the hospital, the suspect onboard his motorcycle blocked them and forcibly took the victim.
At around 12:00 noon of same date, the victim phoned her mother stating that she was at the house of the suspect’s parents in Sitio Manganese, Barangay Canupong, Gutalac, and asked assistance to be freed. Elements of Gutalac MPS immediately proceeded to the aforementioned place at around 6:00PM of same date, rescued the victim and arrested Rico Enario. According to reports, Rico is also a suspect of a robbery incident that transpired in Barangay Salvador, Gutalac town on November 14, 2012, based on the case filed at RTC9, Branch 28, Liloy, municipality docketed under Criminal Case Number L-002056 for Robbery dated November 19, 2012, and detained at Salug District Jail for two years and seven months, only temporarily released on June 10, 2015 after putting up a bail bond. Said suspect is now detained at Gutalac MPS for proper disposition.