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Philippines Annual Kidnapping Report - 2026 Edition
PSA Intelligence's Philippines Annual Kidnapping Report - 2026 Edition discusses the risk of kidnapping in the Philippines, highlighting threat actors' modus operandi, identified trends of victims and perpetrators, and risk mitigation measures for individuals, families, and organizations.
Shootout Ensues Following Successful Kidnap-for-Ransom Rescue in Macapagal Boulevard, Parañaque City
On April 15, 2026, authorities rescued a kidnapped businessman following a shootout along Macapagal Boulevard, Parañaque City. Four suspects died and three remain at large. This highlights persistent kidnapping threats and the risk to bystanders during urban law enforcement operations.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – February 2026
In February 2026, PSA Intelligence recorded seven (7) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – January 2026
In January 2026, PSA Intelligence recorded four (4) kidnapping incidents.
Robbery-Kidnapping of Pasay Gold Traders: PHP 6.7 Million Stolen, Possible Insider Information
One suspect was arrested following a PHP 6.7 million robbery-kidnapping of gold traders in Pasay City. The arrest was facilitated by a hidden GPS tracker. Businesses should vary routines and maintain low profiles, as eighty percent of Philippine kidnappings involve vehicle interceptions.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – December 2025
In December 2025, PSA Intelligence recorded five (5) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – November 2025
In November 2025, PSA Intelligence recorded two (2) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – October 2025
In October 2025, PSA Intelligence recorded one (1) kidnapping-related incident.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – September 2025
In September 2025, PSA Intelligence recorded four (4) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – August 2025
In August 2025, PSA Intelligence recorded seven (7) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – July 2025
In July 2025, PSA Intelligence recorded four (4) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – June 2025
In June 2025, PSA Intelligence recorded four (4) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-related Incidents – May 2025
In May 2025, PSA Intelligence recorded ten (10) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-related Incidents – April 2025
In April 2025, PSA Intelligence recorded five (5) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – March 2025
In March 2025, PSA Intelligence recorded four (4) kidnapping incidents.
Abducted Chinese Businessman and Driver Found Dead in Rizal Despite Alleged Ransom Payment
Police recovered the remains of kidnapped Chinese businessman Anson Que and his driver Armanie Pabillo in Rizal province on April 9.
Chinese Businessman Reportedly Abducted in Pasay City
News outlets are claiming that a Chinese businessman was reportedly abducted in Pasay City on an unconfirmed date.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – February 2025
In February 2025, PSA Intelligence recorded six (6) kidnapping incidents.
Authorities Rescue International School Student
Police have confirmed the successful rescue of an abducted international school student on Wednesday, February 26.
International School Student Reported Missing, Presumed Abducted
Officials of an international school reported one of their students as missing and presumed abducted in Taguig City.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – January 2025
In January 2025, PSA Intelligence recorded nine (9) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – December 2024
In December2024, PSA Intelligence recorded three (3) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – November 2024
In November 2024, PSA Intelligence recorded four (4) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – October 2024
In October 2024, PSA Intelligence recorded five (5) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – September 2024
In September 2024, PSA Intelligence recorded seven (7) kidnapping incidents.
American National Kidnapped in Zamboanga del Norte
An American national based in Zamboanga del Norte was reportedly abducted by unidentified men Sibuco town.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – August 2024
In August 2024, PSA Intelligence recorded five (5) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – July 2024
In July 2024, PSA Intelligence recorded six (6) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – June 2024
In June 2024, PSA Intelligence recorded seven (7) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – May 2024
In May 2024, PSA Intelligence recorded seven (7) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – April 2024
In April 2024, PSA Intelligence recorded nine (9) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – March 2024
In March 2024, PSA Intelligence recorded three (3) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – February 2024
In February 2024, PSA Intelligence recorded six (6) kidnapping incidents.
Chinese Kidnapping Suspect Arrested by Anti-Kidnapping Group Following a Shootout in BGC
A shootout ensued in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City during a hot pursuit operation against a Chinese kidnapping suspect.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – January 2024
In January 2024, PSA Intelligence recorded five (5) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – December 2023
In December 2023, PSA Intelligence recorded three (3) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – November 2023
In November 2023, PSA Intelligence recorded ten (10) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – October 2023
In October 2023, PSA Intelligence recorded eight (8) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – September 2023
In September 2023, PSA Intelligence recorded five (5) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – August 2023
In August 2023, PSA Intelligence recorded eight (8) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – July 2023
In July 2023, PSA Intelligence recorded two (2) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – June 2023
In June 2023, PSA Intelligence recorded two (2) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – May 2023
In May 2023, PSA Intelligence recorded three (3) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – April 2023
In April 2023, PSA Intelligence recorded eight (8) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – March 2023
In March 2023, PSA Intelligence recorded three (3) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – February 2023
In February 2023, PSA Intelligence recorded five (5) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – January 2023
In January 2023, PSA Intelligence recorded one (1) kidnapping incident.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – December 2022
In December 2022, PSA Intelligence recorded five (5) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – November 2022
In November 2022, PSA Intelligence recorded four (4) kidnapping incidents.
Kidnapping-Related Incidents – October 2022
In October 2022, PSA Intelligence recorded six (6) kidnapping incidents.