Abu Sayyaf gunmen abduct two in Sandakan


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 14 May 2015

Security personnel carrying out investigations at the restaurant in Sandakan

KOTA KINABALU: Gunmen linked to the Abu Sayyaf stormed into a popular seaside restaurant near Sandakan and abducted the manager and a customer during dinner on Thursday.

The four men, one armed with an automatic rifle with bullets strapped on his chest and another with a pistol, burst into the Ocean King Seafood Restaurant at about 7.40pm prompting the patrons to flee.

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