Bohol drug den raid leads to arrest of five drug personalities

Immae Lachica 05/06/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— A raid and a buy bust operation in a drug den in Dauis town in Bohol by a team from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) on Tuesday, May 5,…

Cebu City Police chief: Drinking in public is still not allowed

Immae Lachica 04/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— While selling liquor here will now be allowed following the issuance of the latest executive order (EO) of Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella on Tuesday, April 28, 2020, the chief of the Cebu City…

Within a week, CCPO arrests 86 drug personalities, recover P4.2M worth of illegal drugs

Alven Marie Timtim 04/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the saying goes, “if there’s a will, there’s a way.” This may be true for those who are involved in the illegal drug trade and were caught despite the implementation of the…

Cebu City police to arrest social distancing violators

Alven Marie A. Timtim 04/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Those who will be violating social distancing protocol while out on the streets here will now be arrested. This was the announcement of Police Colonel Josefino Ligan, chief of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO),…

Minglanilla police nab 10 drug personalities in 12-hour drug busts

Alven Marie A. Timtim 04/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Minglanilla Police Station arrested a total of 10 drug personalities and confiscated suspected illegal drugs after conducting a 12-hour series of drug raids in Cebu’s southern town. Police Staff Sergeant Ernest Laspuña,…

CCPO chief to illegal gamblers: Either you will be arrested or die of COVID-19

Alven Marie A. Timtim 04/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Despite the implementation of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) to address the threat of COVID-19, illegal gambling and cockfighting activities continue to flourish with arrested individuals only worsening the congestion of the city’s…

Corrupt officials who dip into COVID-19 aid will be arrested – Duterte

Krissy Aguilar - INQUIRER.net 03/31/2020

MANILA, Philippines— President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday threatened to arrest officials who would abuse their powers in distributing aid to the public as the country grappled to address the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. In a televised address,…

CCPO Chief wants to prohibit gambling in wakes

Alven Marie A. Timtim 02/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –If he were to have his way, Police Colonel Engelbert Soriano, director of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), said that he will discourage all forms of gambling in the city including those that are…

Rape suspect denies allegations, asks complainants to drop charges

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—A construction worker from Daanbantayan, Cebu who was arrested on Thursday, February 20, 2020, for allegedly raping a minor in 2017 denied the accusations hurled against him. Ariel Arriesgado Cuyos, 23, insisted he was innocent and…

QC court orders arrest of Trillanes, 10 others over ‘Bikoy’ videos

Mariejo S. Ramos, Marlon Ramos 02/15/2020

MANILA, Philippines — A Quezon City court on Friday ordered the arrest of former senator Antonio Trillanes IV and 10 others over the widely circulated “Bikoy” videos that linked President Duterte and members of his family to the…

‘Duterte may face arrest after ICC ends probe’

Delfin Mallari Jr. - Philippine Daily Inquirer 12/08/2019

LUCENA CITY, Quezon City, Philippines — As the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) ends next year the preliminary examination of the allegations of crimes against humanity against President Rodrigo Duterte, the tough-talking chief executive…

Police in Central Visayas to start apprehending persons using e-cigarettes in public

Alven Marie A. Timtim 11/20/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—The police in Central Visayas said it will start apprehending persons who will be using e-cigarettes in public places. Police Colonel Roderick Mariano, director of Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) said they have given the…

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