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PNP ‘more precise, efficient’ under PBBM – House leaders
House Speaker Martin Romualdez lauded the Philippine National Police (PNP) for the swift arrest of suspects in the killing of Filipino-Chinese businessman Anson Que and his driver, Armanie Pabillo.
Surigao del Norte Representative Robert Ace Barbers also noted that law enforcement agencies are operating with "greater precision and efficiency" in solving crimes under President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s leadership.
The suspects, Ricardo Austria David, Raymart Catequista, and Chinese national David Tan Liao, have been charged with two counts of kidnapping for ransom with homicide.
David Tan Liao surrendered to the PNP Anti-Kidnapping Group (AKG), while David and Catequista were arrested in Palawan province.
Que and Pabillo had been missing since March 29 after leaving Que's office in Valenzuela City.
Romualdez highlighted that the quick resolution of the case demonstrates President Marcos' strong leadership and dedication to public safety.
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Three suspects, identified as David Tan Liao, Ricardo Austria David, and Raymart Catequista, have been arrested in connection with the kidnap-slay of Chinese-Filipino businessman Anson Que and his driver.
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Three suspects, including Chinese national David Tan Liao, have been arrested for the kidnapping and killing of businessman Anson Que and his driver Armanie Pabillo.
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House Speaker Martin Romualdez highlighted the swift apprehension of suspects in the Anson Que kidnap-slay case as evidence that justice can be served without resorting to violence.
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Suspects Richard Austria, Reymart Catequista, and David Tan Liao appeared before the Department of Justice (DOJ) for the preliminary investigation of kidnapping for ransom with homicide charges.
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Autopsy reports from the Philippine National Police (PNP) indicate that steel businessman Anson Que and his driver Armanie Pabillo died from asphyxia by manual strangulation.
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