Manhunt on for suspects in ambush of cops in Toledo City

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 04/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Policemen in Cebu province are hunting down the men who ambushed three cops who were doing surveillance operation in a marijuana plantation in Toledo City, Monday night. Police Colonel Roderick Mariano, director of…

P4.5M lost as fire razes 3 houses in Basak San Nicolas

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 04/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A fire destroyed three houses in a residential area along Ganciang Street, Barangay Basak San Nicolas in Cebu City at past 7 p.m. on Monday, April 27, 2020. Fire Officer 2 (FO2) Fulbert…

2 bodies with gunshot wounds found dumped in ravine in Brgy Campo 4, Talisay City

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 04/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Talisay City police are yet to identify the two men whose bodies were found dumped in a ravine in Sitio Bogo, Barangay Campo 4 this morning, April 11, 2020. Police Corporal Marlon Fabian, desk…

Man gets friend drunk, then shoots him in the head

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 04/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Revenge for a past misfortune led 39-year-old Joselito Ardiente to kill his friend near the former’s house in Barangay Pulangbato, Cebu City this afternoon, April 10, 2020. Ardiente’s friend, Erwin Millosa, 37, of…

Policeman in hot water after air con-for-services offer to drug suspect’s kin backfires

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 04/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A policeman’s offer to a brother of an arrested drug suspect — his help in the case of his brother for one air conditioner — went awry when the brother rejected the offer…

Mandaue shootout: Cops kill armed man who took kid hostage

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 04/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An armed man, who tried to evade a checkpoint by taking a boy hostage, was killed in a running shootout with policemen in Barangay Subangdaku, Mandaue City at past 1 p.m. of April…

Man, 61, dies of cardiac arrest while waiting for turn to enter Cebu City Jail to visit son

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 04/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —A 61-year-old man was supposed to visit his son, who is now detained at the Cebu City Jail in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City, to bring him food. But Osias Dairo collapsed and died while…

Argao Police looking into killing of two men in Barangay Alambijud

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 04/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Argao Police is looking into the killing of two men in Barangay Alambijud in the southern town of Cebu around 7 p.m., on Thursday, April 2, 2020. So far, police have no clue…

Woman facing charges for reproducing quarantine pass

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 03/31/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A woman who was caught reproducing her Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) pass is now facing charges for violating Article 172 of the revised penal code in relation to Cebu City executive order 65,…

Lawyer nabbed for spreading unverified info about COVID-19

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 03/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 50-year-old lawyer, who allegedly posted unverified information related to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is under police custody. Police Brigadier General Albert Ignatius Ferro, director of the Police Regional Office in Central…

Another online seller busted for selling overpriced alcohol

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 03/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Another online seller was arrested for allegedly selling bottles of overpriced alcohol at around 11 a.m. of March 28, 2020 in a parking lot of a Mandaue City mall. Eric Egas Pollescas of…

18-year-old man defies curfew to sell drugs; lands in jail

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 03/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Their going out at night will not only be limited to ensuring compliance with the city-wide curfew. Police Colonel Hector Grijaldo Jr., director of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), said that they…

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