The mom of Liverpool’s Colombian winger Luis Diaz was rescued from kidnappers on Saturday however a search stays on for his father, Colombian President Gustavo Petro mentioned Saturday.
Petro posted on X, previously generally known as twitter, that Diaz’s mom was rescued in Barrancas within the northern a part of the nation.
“We continue in the search for the father,” added Petro.
Colombia’s Attorney General’s Office mentioned that they had been working intensely on the case.
“From the moment the Attorney General’s Office learned of the kidnapping of the parents of the Colombian player Luis Díaz, in the Barrancas sector of La Guajira, a specialised team of prosecutors, police and military personnel have been working to find “the placement of those individuals, make clear the details and discover these accountable,” the workplace mentioned on X.
Local media studies mentioned that Luis Manuel Diaz and Cilenis Marulanda had been at a service station within the La Guajira space when armed males on motorbikes took them.
The director of the police, General William Salamanca, mentioned he deployed intelligence brokers and different police departments within the space to cope with the case.
The police are “already involved, right now, in carrying out checkpoints, identifying people on motorbikes, private public service vehicles … for the recovery of the two kidnapped people, the father and mother of the footballer Luis Díaz,” Salamanca informed Colombian media earlier on Saturday.
The governor of La Guajira, Diala Wilches, condemned the kidnapping and appealed for his or her return.
“To the kidnappers, we demand that they return them immediately, safe and sound,” she mentioned.
The 26-year-old Liverpool and Colombia winger has not commented on the matter.
Diaz has performed 43 occasions for Colombia and joined Liverpool final yr from Porto.
Liverpool are because of play Nottingham Forest within the Premier League on Sunday.
Source: www.dailysabah.com