Tejero fire: Arson suspected

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 09/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines —Fire officials suspect arson in the fire that broke out in Sitio Laurente in Barangay Tejero, Cebu City on Sunday evening, September 10, 2023. Authorities have in custody Leonil Demecillo Rivera, 29, the suspect…

2 fire incidents in Brgy. Tejero on Sept. 10

Paul Lauro 09/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—(UPDATED, 7:30 a.m., Monday, Sept. 11) Two fires broke out in Barangay Tejero here on Sunday, September 10, 2023. The first fire hit a residential area in U. Alviola Street, Sitio Back Blessed,  Brgy. Tejero, on Sunday…

Tejero shooting update: CCTV footage, witnesses key to finding gunman

Emmariel Ares 09/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police here said that they are checking more CCTV footage as part of their follow-up investigation on the  shooting incident that claimed the lives of two persons in Barangay Tejero, Cebu City on…

P8M lost in Cebu City hardware store fire

Paul Lauro 06/02/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Fire burned a hardware store located along T. Padilla Extension, Barangay Tejero in Cebu City shortly after midnight on Wednesday, June 2. The fire burned P8 million worth of properties, says Fire Officer…

Police rule out foul play in man’s death in Barangay Tejero

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 05/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police ruled out foul play in the death of a man who jumped off from the 19th floor of a building in Barangay Tejero, Cebu City last week. Police Major Edgar Labe, the…

Man plunges to death from 19th floor, police say there’s no foul play

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 05/18/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Investigators rule out foul play over the death of a 20-year-old man who reportedly jumped off from the 19th floor of a building located at 13th Avenue, Barangay Tejero, Cebu City, past 9…

Police nab nurse carrying drug paraphernalia; Medrep also arrested for possession of suspected shabu

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –A nurse was arrested by the police on Monday afternoon, June 29, 2020, for allegedly carrying with him illegal drug paraphernalia. Waterfront Police identified the arrested nurse as Daniel James Juban Dorog, 24, a…

S. Osmeña road accident kills 1, injures another

Alven Marie A. Timtim 10/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A motorcycle driver was killed while his backrider was injured after the unit which they boarded got sideswept by a 10 wheeler struck while along S. Osmeña Road in Barangay Tejero, Cebu City…

Unidentified man ran over by a 10-wheeler truck passes away

Alven Marie A. Timtim 10/01/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—The man who injured himself while latching himself to the rear wheel of a moving ten-wheeler garbage truck succumbed to severe injuries to his body. Police Major Joemar Pomarejos told reporters that the man, whose…

Two men nabbed with P2M shabu in Tejero

Alven Marie Timtim 08/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Police Office’s Waterfront police confiscated suspected shabu (crystal meth) worth close to P2 million from  two men in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Tejero, Cebu City at 2:25 p.m. today,…

Police name robber killed in Tejero shootout

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/23/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—The robber who was killed in a shoot out with the police in Barangay Tejero here on Monday, July 22, 2019, has been identified. Police identified the suspect as Roger Almodil, 23, a resident of…

LOOK: Images from the demolition in Sitio Silangan 2, Barangay Tejero

Benjie Talisic 02/04/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – The Cebu City Prevention, Restoration, Order, Beautification, Enhancement (Probe) resumed its demolition of shanties in Sitio Silangan 2, Barangay Tejero, here on Monday, February 4, 2019. The demolition was led by Raquel Arce,…

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