Sabah police will not negotiate ransom demands made by Abu Sayyaf-linked kidnappers

Kidnap for Ransom, Maritime Security, Piracy, Robbery, Southeast Asia 1 Minute

KOTA KINABALU — The Malaysian police are working with their Philippine counterparts to secure the release of three Indonesian fishermen kidnapped by Abu Sayyaf-linked gunmen off Lahad Datu on Sept 23.

Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Omar Mammah said the kidnappers made their ransom demand during a call to one of the victim’s sisters in Sandakan on Sept 30.

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Source: globalnation.inquirer.net

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