FACT CHECK: Post of kidnapping incident in La Carlota, Negros Occidental is fake

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FACT CHECK: Post of kidnapping incident in La Carlota, Negros Occidental is fake
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Police offices from Negros Occidental refuted rumors circulating online about a van kidnapping children and teenagers in La Carlota and La Castellana

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The post containing the claim posted on August 15 was posted in a public group specifically for Negros Occidental that has 87,400 members. The post in Hiligaynon says: “To all riders: Please be alert. There is a group from Manila that is now in La Castellaña, Negros because one of them was caught kidnapping children and teenagers both boys and girls. Earlier in La Carlota, Negros, they kidnapped three teenage girls. Please be alert these are their cars and plate numbers: green van – MM5O7, white van – VXM357. The message is from PNP BACOLOD.

La Castellana police deputy chief Dennis Melgarejo also denied the circulating claim in the same Digicast report. The false claim surfaced after a 15-year-old student was found dead in a sugarcane field in Cubay, La Carlota City onKeep us aware of suspicious Facebook pages, groups, accounts, websites, articles, or photos in your network by contacting us at [email protected]. Let us battle disinformation one

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