Police appeal to witnesses in lawyer’s shooting attack: Help us identify shooters

Alven Marie A. Timtim 10/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are again calling for witnesses in the shooting attack of a lawyer on Saturday, October 10, in Barangay Pajac, Lapu-Lapu City to come forward and help in identifying the culprits in the…

Lapu-Lapu cop chief to witnesses: Help us identify Councilor Augusto’s killers

Futch Anthony Inso 09/28/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu police continue to appeal to the public especially those who have witnessed the killing of Barangay Mactan Councilor Zandro Augusto to step forward and help them identify his killers. “Ako sab giawhag…

Lapu-Lapu police to probe ‘Sunday crowd’ under Marcelo-Fernan bridge

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police Colonel Clarito Baja, Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LLCPO) chief, has ordered an investigation about people flocking in a portion under the Marcelo-Fernan Bridge, in Barangay Pusok, Lapu-Lapu City. This, after a video…

15 men from Basak, Lapu-Lapu City nabbed for illegal cockfighting

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Fifteen men from Sitio Tungdon, Barangay Basak in Lapu-Lapu City were made to spend the night in jail after they were arrested, Saturday afternoon, for engaging in illegal cockfighting. Charges for the violation of…

Public in Lapu urged: Go out only when it’s necessary

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City is now on its third day under the general community quarantine (GCQ) and business establishments have opened, which means more people or the public are also out on the streets. Despite…

Lapu police to apprehend those flying kites 

Norman V. Mendoza 04/27/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Kite flying in Lapu-Lapu City can get you in trouble. This as police here announced they will be apprehending anybody flying a kite while the city is under Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ). According to Lapu-Lapu…

Police presence on streets, fines effective against ECQ violators

Alven Marie A. Timtim 04/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The P1,000 to P6,000 penalty and police visibility on the streets have contibuted to the declining numbers of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) violators in Lapu-Lapu City. As of today, April 18, 2020,…

Lapu-Lapu cops arrest 82 curfew violators

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/22/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City policemen have arrested 82 violators since the start of the strict implementation of the curfew as part of the measures against Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-29). Police Colonel Clarito Baja, Lapu-Lapu City…

Cops patrolling Mandaue-Mactan bridges told: Be alert

Alven Marie A. Timtim 12/01/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police officers patrolling the two Mandaue-Mactan bridges will continue and intensify their patrols at the two Mandaue-Mactan bridges amid the latest case of a person jumping from one of the bridges. They…

Four Lapu-Lapu cops, who were caught on camera beating a man they arrested, relieved from post

Alven Marie A. Timtim 11/18/2019

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Four police officers assigned at Station 3 of the Lapu-Lapu City Police Office were administratively relieved this morning, November 18, 2019, after they were caught in a video beating a man, whom they…

Lapu-Lapu fluvial procession: Devotees on colorful boats brave rough seas to escort Virgin Mary home to her shrine

Norman V. Mendoza 11/13/2019

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The weather cooperated and the rough seas at the tip of Punta Engaño was not a hindrance as the fluvial procession of the image of the Virgin of the Rule from the Hilutungan…

Cops consider 24-hour patrols on Mandaue-Mactan bridges after latest ‘suicide try’

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/26/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are planning to have 24-hour foot patrols in the two bridges of Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu cities after a man jumped off one of the bridges at past 2 p.m. today, August 26.…

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