ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Criminal and Investigation Detection Group (CIDG) in Sulu Province on Monday, Aug. 22, filed additional charges of murder and frustrated murder against a detained Abu Sayyaf sub-leader who is already facing cases of kidnapping and murder in Sulu.
CIDG Sulu operatives together
ANOTHER ARREST ORDER. Police officers serve another warrant of arrest against Sulu-based Abu Sayyaf Group sub-leader Ben Ahaddi Quirino (right) at the Sulu provincial jail on Monday (Aug. 22, 2022). Quirino has been detained at the provincial jail after he and his brother, Almujer Yadah, surrendered to the authorities in June. (Photo courtesy of CIDG-9) ZAMBOANGA CITY - A Sulu-based leader of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) detained at the provincial jail for multiple cases of kidnapping, murder, and frustrated murder received another warrant for similar criminal offenses, a top police official said Tuesday. Col. John Francis Encinareal, chief of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) 9 (Zamboanga Peninsula), said the warrant issued against Sulu-based ASG sub-leader Ben Ahaddi Quirino, 41, was for double murder and frustrated murder. Police served the arrest warrant against Quirino at the provincial jail of Sulu in Capitol Site, Barangay Bangkal, Patikul, Sulu on Monday after
MANILA, Philippines (AP) Two long-wanted Abu Sayyaf militant commanders accused of beheading two kidnapped Canadian tourists and a German in the southern Philippines have surrendered to authorities, officials said Friday.
Two militants accused of kidnapping and killing four foreigners in the restive southern Philippines were detained after surrendering to the military, authorities said.
MANILA: Two notorious militants from the Abu Sayyaf Group, including the executioner of Canadian hostages, were detained on Friday after surrendering to the Philippine security forces, the military said. Ben Quirino, alias Ben Tattoo, 41, and his brother Almujer Yadah, 55, were sub-leaders of the militant outfit that operates in the country’s south, and has gained notoriety