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4 suspects nabbed for trafficking women – NBI -
The Philippine Star
|March 12, 2025
Agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Monday arrested four people for alleged involvement in human trafficking in Makati.
The NBI-Organized and Transnational Crimes Division conducted an entrapment and rescue operation at Me Two Club, an establishment suspected of trafficking women, including minors.
The suspects were identified as Carl Marthy Javier, Arlene Catipay, Nancy Hipolito and Danica Abila.
They are being held at the NBI detention facility at Building 14 of the New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa.
This story is from the March 12, 2025 edition of The Philippine Star.
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