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Online baby-selling cases in 2026 now at 9, surpasses 2025 record — PNP
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The Philippines National Police reported that online baby-selling cases have reached 9 incidents in 2026, already surpassing the total number of cases documented throughout 2025. This alarming trend indicates a growing human trafficking and child exploitation problem requiring urgent law enforcement and institutional response.