Police rescued three Filipina hostages in Farwaniya , Kuwait
As per Kuwait Times, Farwaniya detectives managed to free three Filipinas held by an Asian woman in a Farwaniya apartment for four days, said security sources.
Case papers indicate that one of the abducted women called the police reporting that a woman they had known online through Facebook was detaining them somewhere they did not know. Calling her back, the woman did not answer the detective, but sent a message noting that she was in danger along with her friends.
Communicating via WhatsApp, she sent the police her location through GPS. Policemen managed to locate the apartment and broke into it, freeing the detainees while their captor was away. A case was filed and a search is on for the suspect.
Source : Kuwait Times
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