MANILA, Philippines — A couple was arrested by the police for allegedly selling another mother’s five-day-old boy for P70,000 in San Pedro City, Laguna, the Philippine National Police Women and Children Protection Center (PNP WCPC) said on Friday. Operatives monitored the first suspect, a woman, online last Feb. 13 allegedly arranging to sell the child, WCPC Chief Brig. Gen. Maria Sheila Portento told reporters in Camp Crame. Half of the asking price was meant to pay for the biological mother’s hospital bills and the other half was meant to be a commission for the suspects, according to the WCPC in […]... Keep on reading: ‘Middlemen’ caught selling 5-day-old boy for P70,000