The person at the center of this case
Noel Borje Santiago
Missing Person · Open
24 years waiting · since 2002
Missing Person: Noel Borje Santiago
Justice for Noel Borje Santiago — the trail went cold in 2002, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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suspect
Lead #1Where is Victorio Santiago and what is his current location or status?
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location
Lead #2Did Victorio Santiago successfully transport the children to the Philippines as suspected?
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vehicle
Lead #3What was the make, model, and license plate of the rental vehicle used in the abduction?
Noel Borje Santiago, 11, was abducted on July 12, 2002, from his mother's home in Honolulu by his biological father Victorio Santiago, who violated a court Protection Order. Victorio fled with Noel and his younger brother Daniel in a rental vehicle, and may have taken them to the Philippines. The case remains unsolved, and investigators seek information about their whereabouts and any sightings.
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witness
Lead #4Were there any witnesses to the abduction or the family's departure from the residence?
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person
Lead #5Has there been any contact or communication from either child since July 2002?
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NamUs case MP2763. Missing person: Noel Borje Santiago.
Last known contact: 2002-07-12 in Honolulu, Honolulu, HI. Circumstances: Noel SANTIAGO was abducted with his brother, Daniel (7), by their biological father, Victorio SANTIAGO, from their mother's home on Pearl Harbor.
Victorio showed at the residence in violation of a Protection Order his wife was granted by the courts. Victorio and his wife got into an argument and then fled with Noel and Daniel in a rental vehicle.
Victorio possibly took Noel and Daniel to the Philippines. Demographics: 11 years, Male, Multiple.
Physical description: 4 ft 6 in, 90 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown. Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Unknown.
Investigating agency: Honolulu Police Department | 02-274684 | 2002-07-17.
Timeline of Events
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2002-07-12
Abduction from mother's home
Noel and his brother Daniel (7) were abducted by their biological father Victorio Santiago from their mother's residence on Pearl Harbor. Victorio violated a court-issued Protection Order, fled with the children in a rental vehicle after an argument with his wife.
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2002-07-17
Case reported to Honolulu Police Department
Honolulu Police Department opened investigation case MP2763 following the abduction.
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Case Information
Incident:July 12, 2002
Last Updated:September 27, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:July 12, 2002
Last Updated:September 27, 2026
Have Information?
Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.
Phone: 8085293111
You can remain anonymous