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The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Tuesday presented three individuals nabbed in Bulacan for alleged trafficking of human organs. The NBI said the suspects, identified as Angela Atayde, Marichu Lomibao, and Daniel Sicat, were arrested in a “rescue operation” in Brgy. Tungkong Mangga, San Jose del Monte City on July 11 where nine victims were rescued.
The report said that a fourth suspect, Allan Ligaya, a head nurse at the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) and the alleged ringleader, remains at large, the NBI said.
In a press briefing, NBI Director Jaime Santiago said the arrest followed complaints received by the NBI-National Capital Region regarding certain individuals who are engaged in kidney trafficking.
According to the NBI, victims were recruited and the suspects facilitated the transfer of their kidneys to their clients for PHP200,000. The victims were also introduced to the recipients of their kidneys.
The primary suspect who's behind this crime is still at large and the NBI asked help to the citizens to call their office of they found the suspect Allan Ligaya.
The report said that a fourth suspect, Allan Ligaya, a head nurse at the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) and the alleged ringleader, remains at large, the NBI said.
In a press briefing, NBI Director Jaime Santiago said the arrest followed complaints received by the NBI-National Capital Region regarding certain individuals who are engaged in kidney trafficking.
According to the NBI, victims were recruited and the suspects facilitated the transfer of their kidneys to their clients for PHP200,000. The victims were also introduced to the recipients of their kidneys.
The primary suspect who's behind this crime is still at large and the NBI asked help to the citizens to call their office of they found the suspect Allan Ligaya.
