Crew thought kidnappers were security officials


KOTA KINABALU: The crew of MV Masfive 6 did not think anything was amiss when four armed men boarded their vessel as they were cruising in the Celebes Sea from Manila to Tawau.

As the four men dressed in black uniform rounded them up, they figured it was just a routine check by maritime security officials.

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