Alleged abduction in Naga, Cebu: Suspect, a loan officer, arrested

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 09/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 42-year-old loan officer was arrested by police after he allegedly abducted a woman who was borrowing money from their office in South Poblacion, Naga City, Cebu on Thursday morning, September 14, 2023.…

Police probe ‘abduction’ of 18-year-old resident of Brgy Lusaran, Cebu City

Emmariel Ares 09/02/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police are looking into reports on the alleged abduction of an 18-year-old resident of Sitio Bumbil in the mountain barangay of Lusaran in Cebu City last August 29. Patrolman Juvenal Boyboy, desk officer…

Empower students to prevent them from being scammed, kidnapped — Rep. Chan

Futch Anthony Inso 08/30/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — House Representative Cindi King-Chan of the Lone District of Lapu-Lapu City has asked the Department of Education and private schools to empower their students to avoid them from being victimized by fraud and…

Cases filed against suspect who kidnapped girl in Mandaue

Mary Rose Sagarino 08/14/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—Cases of kidnapping with serious illegal detention, and acts of lasciviousness were filed against the suspect in the alleged kidnapping in Mandaue City. Police Lieutenant Colonel Franco Rudolf Oriol, deputy city director for operations and…

Mandaue police rescue girl who was kidnapped, placed inside suitcase

Paul Lauro 08/11/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu–Mandaue City police have rescued the 8-year-old Filipina-Korean girl, who was allegedly kidnapped Thursday morning, August 10, 2023, in the child’s house in Barangay Bakilid, Mandaue City.  Police also arrested the 32-year-old man who kidnapped…

Face of man tagged in foiled abduction of 4 kids in Lapu-Lapu caught on CCTV – police

Futch Anthony Inso 08/08/2023

LAPU-LAPU City, Philippines — Police are hoping that they can arrest soon the unidentified man, who is tagged in the July 23 foiled abduction of four minors in Lapu-Lapu City. Lapu-Lapu City police said that there could…

Another alleged abduction in Lapu-Lapu reported

Futch Anthony Inso 08/04/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Another alleged  abduction was reported to the Pusok Police Station in Lapu-Lapu City. This time, the victim was a 19-year-old girl who was allegedly taken while walking in Sitio Matumbo, Barangay Pusok on the evening…

Lapu-Lapu police chief: Probe on alleged attempt to abduct minors ongoing

Futch Anthony Inso 07/30/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu, Philippines — Police in Lapu-Lapu City have yet to confirm and validate the alleged July 23 foiled abduction incident involving four minors. Police Colonel Elmer Lim, Lapu-Lapu City Police Office  (LCPO) chief, confirmed this…

Minors in Lapu-Lapu escape alleged abduction 

Emmariel Ares, Futch Anthony Inso 07/27/2023

(UPDATED) LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Police here are investigating an alleged abduction attempt on four minors last July 23, 2023, in Barangay Bankal. The victims, who are girls aged 17, 14 and two 12 year olds, managed to escape…

CCPO submits CCTVs of alleged abduction of 2 dev workers

Pegeeen Maisie Sararaña 01/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Special Investigation Task Group of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) tasked with investigating the alleged abduction of two development workers last January 10, 2023, has submitted copies of the security cameras…

“Abduction” victims urged to come forward and cooperate

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An investigation will not prosper if the two development workers who were allegedly abducted at Pier 6 in Cebu City last January 10 refuse to cooperate and issue statements. This was what Police…

Cordova mayor wants more security personnel in schools

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cordova Mayor Cesar Suan has vowed to strengthen security within the vicinity of schools amid reports of kidnapping here in Cebu. Suan said he plans to deploy additional enforcers near schools in their…

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