Danao City ‘gun maker’ nabbed in raid

Mark Bandolon 03/27/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 39-year-old man, who was accused of the illegal manufacture of guns, was arrested in a raid in his residence in Sitio Sapangdako, Barangay Matija, Danao City in northern Cebu, Tuesday dawn, March…

Shabu worth P90,000 seized, 16 nabbed in a week’s operations  — CPPO

Emmariel Ares 11/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police in Cebu Province confiscated P90,168 worth of suspected shabu and apprehended a total of 16 drug personalities in law enforcement operations for one week. This was according to Police Colonel Percival Zorrilla,…

CPPO gears up for campaign period of BSKE

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 09/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After the filing of the certificates of candidacy (COC), the Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) is preparing for the campaign period next month. Police Lieutenant Colonel Randy Caballes, deputy provincial director for operations…

Cebu Provincial Police Office to expect new director with Ochave’s resignation, says PRO-7 

CTU intern Mary Godinez 08/02/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Police Lieutenant Colonel Gerard Ace Pelare, the spokesperson of Police Regional Office Central Visayas (PRO-7) director  Police Brigadier General Anthony Aberin, said that the replacement of Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) Chief Colonel Rommel Ochave…

2 Cebu barangays identified as election areas of concern

Emmariel Ares 07/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two barangays in Cebu province were identified as election areas of concern two months before the start of the Barangay and Sangguniang Election 2023 season. The different barangays are assessed and categorized into…

Police zeroing in on identity of lone suspect in Toledo City bank heist

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 03/11/2023

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental — Police said they are still gathering leads to the possible identity of the lone robber who ran away with close to P1 million from a bank in Barangay Poblacion, Toledo City on…

No security glitches during PBBM’s Cebu visit so far

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 02/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Police here said  their security plans for the visit of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. are working well so far.  Police Lieutenant Colonel Gerard Ace Pelare, spokesperson of Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7)…

Cebu police asks public to refrain from spreading misinformation on sightings of supernatural creatures

02/13/2023

CEBU CITY Philippines—Amidst the influx of alleged sightings of supernatural creatures in Talisay City and Tuburan town, the Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) is discouraging the public from spreading unverified information to avoid causing panic. In a…

CPPO ties up with hotel, resort owners against possible human trafficking during Valentine’s Day

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 02/13/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Personnel of the Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) is working with hotel and resort owners in the province in its bid to prevent human trafficking during Valentine’s Day. CPPO information officer Police Major…

Sinulog sa Carmen : 150,000 spectators showed up to watch event

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/23/2023

 CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities said around 150,000 spectators watched the 50th Sinulog sa Carmen on Sunday, Jan. 22.  Despite this, Police Lieutenant Colonel Mark Gifter Sucalit, deputy director for operations of the Cebu Police Provincial Office…

Sinulog launching parade peaceful and orderly

Pegeen Maisie Sararaña and Wenilyn Sabalo 01/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — No untoward incidents were recorded during the 2023 Sinulog launching parade on Friday, January 6. Police Colonel Ireneo Dalogdog, chief of the Cebu City Police Office, said no untoward incidents from the said…

Police wants signal jamming on Sinulog Feast Day

Morexette Marie Erram 01/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The police here want to suspend telecommunications services via signal jammers during the Festival Day of the Sinulog on January 15, 2023.  During a security briefing with the Police Regional Office in Central…

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