Pastora, arestado sa airport dahil sa umano illegal recruitment

- A female pastor was arrested at the airport for an alleged illegal recruitment

- In a report of TV Patrol, the suspect was with nine more individuals at the time of arrest

- Jimmy De Leon, Chief, NBI International Airport Investigation Division, said that the suspect would bring her companions on a "church mission" in Thailand, but most would allegedly end up being at some other locations and would fail to return home

- Two of the companions of the female pastor stated that she offered them volunteer work in a public school

A female pastor was arrested at the airport for alleged illegal recruitment, according to a TV Patrol report.

The suspect was with nine other individuals at the time of her apprehension.

Jimmy De Leon, Chief of the NBI International Airport Investigation Division, stated that the pastor claimed she was taking her companions on a "church mission" in Thailand.

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However, authorities suspected that most of them would be sent elsewhere and would fail to return home.

Two individuals traveling with the pastor revealed that she had offered them volunteer work in a public school abroad.

They were promised only an allowance for their services.

One of the individuals who was about to leave the country with her before the arrest spoke about the pastor’s ability to influence others.

"Napakagaling po niya mag-preach ng Word of God na talagang mapapahikayat ka po sa mga sinasabi niya," the individual said, noting the suspect's preaching skills.

Despite being confronted with questions by an *ABS-CBN* reporter, the female pastor remained silent in the video shared by the network.

Authorities continue their investigation to determine the full extent of the recruitment scheme.

Meanwhile, law enforcement agencies urge individuals seeking work abroad to verify job offers through proper government channels to avoid falling victim to illegal recruitment.

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Source: KAMI.com.gh