Manila Bulletin
PNP praised for exercising 'restraint' in arrest of Que kidnap-slay suspects
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.
David and Catequista were apprehended in Palawan, while Liao surrendered to authorities.
Liao also goes by the aliases Xiaoxiang Yang, Yang Jianmin, and Michael Abadyung.
Lawmaker Elizaldy Co praised the Philippine National Police (PNP) for the swift arrests.
House quad-committee co-chairmen Robert Ace Barbers and Dan Fernandez commended the PNP for exercising "restraint" and professionalism during the arrests.
PNP Chief General Rommel Marbil was urged to sustain the momentum in solving high-profile crimes.
The arrests are seen as a message that justice can be achieved through proper legal procedures and due process.
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