Kidnappers contact fish breeder's wife


KOTA KINABALU: Filipino gunmen, who snatched fish breeder Chan Pek Nyen from Kunak, have made contact with his wife Chin Pek Nyen.

The call was made on Wednesday when the gunmen informed her they were holding her 32-year-old husband. She was also given the chance to talk to him briefly, it was learned from informed sources yesterday. The sources said no ransom demand was made during the call.

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