Authorities burn P191M worth of illegal drugs, including P120M shabu from S. African ‘drug mule’

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 02/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities here burned on Saturday, Feb. 18, at least P191 million worth of illegal drugs that were confiscated in earlier operations by anti-narcotics groups. Those burned included the P120 million drug haul  from…

Mambaling drug bust: Man caught with P1.3M shabu links inmate to his illegal drug trade

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 02/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An inmate is again allegedly linked to the illegal drug trade after the arrest of a Barangay Ermita, Cebu City resident, who was caught with P1.3 million worth of suspected shabu in Barangay…

No untoward incidents during Valentine’s Day – Police

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 02/14/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The day of hearts was also a day of peace. At least in Central Visayas. The regional police said there were no reports of any untoward incidents on February 14 or Valentine’s Day.…

Anti-illegal drug advocates to be launched in Central Visayas 

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 02/14/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  At least 800 Anti-Illegal Drug Advocates (AIDA) will soon partner with police in Central Visayas in their war against illegal drugs.  These advocates are former drug users who surrendered themselves and underwent and…

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…

PRO-7 eyes use of drones in crime prevention

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 02/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The use of drones will soon be integrated into the crime prevention program of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7). Police Lieutenant Colonel Gerard Ace Pelare, spokesperson of Police Brigadier General…

Fire in Brgy San Roque, Talisay leaves 394 individuals homeless

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 02/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 91 families that consist of 394 individuals are now without homes after a huge fire broke out in Purok Sambag, Sitio Laray in Barangay San Roque,  Talisay City on Monday evening,…

Hero nursing students receive plaque, recognition from Cebu City police

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 02/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — In a ceremony held on Monday morning, February 6, the police gave an award and plaque of recognition to nursing students Angyl Faith Ababat and Kristianne Joice Ona for their bravery after they…

Son of neck-slashing victim calls mother’s saviors ‘angels’

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 02/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The son of the neck-slashing incident in downtown Cebu City on January 30, calls the students who saved his mother’s life angels. Alobert Zamora, the son of 54-year-old fruit vendor, Bernadeta Zamora, was…

Catmon raid: Barangay captain, 3 others nabbed for illegal cockfighting

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 02/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A barangay captain and three other men are detained at the Catmon Police Station detention cell after they were caught engaging in illegal cockfighting in Sitio Ylaya, Barangay Panalipan, Catmon town in northern…

17 fires in Cebu City in January 

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 02/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 17 fires were recorded in Cebu City for the month of January 2023.  Senior Fire Officer (SFO2) Wendell Villanueva, information officer of the Cebu City Fire Station, confirmed this number,…

Biker on his way to work killed in Minglanilla road tragedy

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A biker on his way to work was killed after he was hit by a bus while trying to cross a busy road in Minglanilla town on Friday morning. Police Major Arieza Otida,…

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