The Central Visayas Police Regional Office has started looking into the alleged abduction of two Cebu-based development workers who were forced into a vehicle by unidentified men after they disembarked from a ship at Pier 6 in Cebu City on Jan. 10.
Their relatives reported the couple missing after they failed to contact them shortly after they arrived in Cebu City after spending their Christmas break in Cagayan de Oro City. Since then, reports about their disappearance, as well as appeal to find or surface them, were shared on social media.
Gumanao and Dayoha were later abandoned in a resort in Carmen after they were detained and interrogated in separate rooms. They have yet to talk publicly about their ordeal.Bearis said he hoped that Dayoha, 27, and Gumanao, 28, would cooperate in the investigation. “We request their cooperation with the investigation. We hope and request for full cooperation of all concerned in the investigation,” he added.
“The is not involved in this particular case and the fact that the two victims are now safe could really help us investigate [and] really know what happened in this case,” he added.
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