MANILA, Philippines — The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) has formed a tracker team for an Ateneo de Manila senior high school student who reportedly disappeared on Monday afternoon, according to Mayor Joy Belmonte.
In a now-deleted post, Dennis Algenio said his son, 16-year-old Christian Xavier Algenio, was last seen at the UP Town Center at around 4:30 p.m.
In a post in X, Belmonte said the city government would assist the QCPD and the Algenio family in finding Xavi, as the teenager is called.
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“We also instructed the relevant agencies of the local government to give all the help they can to Xavi’s family,” Belmonte said in Filipino.
She commended the police for their swift action to find the missing student.
“We also thank the QCPD for its swift response in searching for the student so they could bring him home to his family.”