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Government denies there is a gang kidnapping children in the country

May 16, 2018 by Staff News Writer

The Ministry of Public Security and the National Board of Children (PANI) ruled out the existence of a gang of Filipinos involved in the abduction of minors in the country. In the Government Council, the authorities categorically denied rumors about the existence of a criminal organization of Filipinos.

The Minister of Public Security Michael Soto said that thee foreigners were in the country legally.

These are PANI recommendations:

-Children under 12 should never be alone.
-Children should be supervised around electricity, swimming pools, gunpowder, toxic containers, balconies, kitchens, matches and others that should be out of reach.
-There must always be an adult person responsible for the care and protection of minors.

crhoy.com

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