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TACLOBAN CITY – Police have filed charges against a 19-year-old woman for allegedly spreading fake news or disinformation about an attempted kidnapping by men onboard a white van in Naval, Biliran that circulated on social media on Aug. 20.
The woman from Cabucgayan, Biliran is facing imprisonment
HOAX. The 19 -year-old woman charged with spreading a fake kidnapping report. The accused is facing imprisonment from one to six months and a fine of up to PHP200,000 under Article 154 of the Revised Penal Code concerning Section 6 of Republic Act 10175 or the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012.(Photo courtesy of BiliranIsland.com) TACLOBAN CITY - A 19-year-old woman in Biliran province is facing charges after spreading fake information about being a victim of an alleged kidnapping involving a white van last Aug. 20. Despite issuing a public apology for the disinformation, the local police in Naval, Biliran filed a case against the woman from Cabucgayan town, Biliran for violating the Cybercrime Prevention Act. Naval town chief of police, Major Ryan Delima, said the suspect is a single, college student, resident of Langgao village, Cabucgayan. The accused is facing imprisonment from one to six months and a fine of up to PHP200,000 under Article 154 of the Revised Penal Code concerning S
TACLOBAN CITY – The Police Regional Office (PRO)-8 on Tuesday, Aug. 30, belied reports that a teenage girl was kidnapped by men onboard a white van in Naval, Biliran Saturday, Aug. 20 and said the girl admitted she lied about the incident which circulated on social media that day.
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