Accused shot dead after resisting police arrest

Norman V. Mendoza 02/22/2018

Dante Betaganzo, an accused of a robbery case, was shot dead after he attempted to resist from police authorities upon service of warrant of arrest against him past 1:00 p.m., Thursday afternoon in Barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu City.…

Police arrested foreigner accused of frustrated murder

Benjie B. Talisic 02/17/2018

A Dutch national was arrested for a pending frustrated murder case on Friday night by personnel of the Provincial Intelligence Branch (PIB) of Siquijor. Subject of the arrest warrant was 47-year-old Kay-Steven Prilloff, who resided in Barangay…

PDEA agents accused of theft

Benjie B. Talisic 02/01/2018

The daughter of a couple from Barangay Labangon in Cebu City who was arrested for possession on drugs has accused the agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement (PDEA-7) of stealing P20,000 cash and gadgets from their home,…

Job order worker accused of molesting boys sacked

Norman V. Mendoza 12/18/2017

A job order employee of the City Social Welfare and Services of Mandaue City government was dismissed after six boys and an 18-year-old accused him of allegedly molesting them. Charges of violating Republic Act 7610 or the…

PDEA-7 agents accused of stealing valuables during a drug operation

Ador Vincent Mayol, Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/01/2017

  At least 20 agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) are facing a string of complaints before the Office of the Ombudsman for allegedly staging a drug bust in order to steal…

Service crew member accused of theft

Jessa Sotto 11/13/2017

  Charges were filled today against a service crew member accused of stealing the cash proceeds from a movie house in Barangay Mabolo, Cebu City. Junmel Cabataña, who works at the Orange Mega Box in Barangay Mabolo…

Murder suspect no fall guy, police insist

Intern 11/08/2017

  THE Police Regional Office (PRO-7) is standing by its case against murder suspect Felix Taytayan, saying he is not a fall guy despite testimonies from fellow workers. Ariel Mancio, captain of the MV Gemini 10, earlier…

Soldier accused of killing Apas ex-con

Benjie B. Talisic 10/03/2017

A military man accused of killing an ex-convict from Barangay Apas, Cebu City, Thursday night is now in the custody of his immediate superiors at the Central Command (Centcom). Col. Medel Aguilar, the deputy chief of the…

Justice and truth

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 07/20/2017

Since the news of a lawyer-broadcaster allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl spread like wildfire, I have never felt any compelling need to state the obvious: that there are many lawyers who are broadcasters at the same time.…

European arrested, accused of raping girl

Calvin D. Cordova 06/28/2017

A EUROPEAN national was arrested for allegedly raping an 18-year-old girl in a beach resort in Santa Fe town, northern Cebu yesterday morning. Xander Tann, a native of Estonia in Europe, faces two counts of rape and…

Police arrest Korean accused of mauling female helper

Norman V. Mendoza 06/01/2017

CEBU CITY–A Korean national was arrested by police on Wednesday night after his helper accused him of mauling her inside his rented apartment in Sitio Son-oc Barangay Ibabao, Cordova town. Young Suk Zung, 32, was detained at…

Man slits live-in partner’s throat after she accused him of infidelity

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/24/2017

A female employee of the Cebu City government died after her throat was slit by her live-in partner in Sitio Cogon, Barangay Labangon at around 11 p.m. on Sunday. Based on the investigation by the police, Yvette…

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