Alleged illegal recruiter falls upon return from HK

MANILA, Philippines - A woman facing a string of illegal recruitment charges was arrested shortly upon arrival in the Philippines from Hong Kong.

Radio dzBB's Denver Trinidad reported Tuesday that aviation police arrested Connie Gomez at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 2.

The police served Gomez an arrest warrant issued by Manila judge Rustico Panganiban, stemming from charges lodged against her by at least 15 complainants.

According to alleged victims, Gomez promised them jobs in the United States and Canada, but the these never materialized.

Gomez was turned over to the National Bureau of Investigation after her arrest. - GMANews.TV

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