Carcar attack : Accidental bump, broken glass led to stabbing, wounding of 19-year-old man 

Paul Lauro 05/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 22-year-old man landed in jail after he stabbed and wounded a 19-year-man over an accidental bump and a broken glass during a fiesta celebration in Barangay Can-asujan in Carcar City early this…

Carcar: 10 brgy chiefs turn over guns with expired licenses

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Ten incumbent barangay captains in Carcar City turned over their firearms with expired licenses during the police’s Oplan Katok on Saturday, Feb. 11. Ten firearms with expired licenses were accounted by the Carcar…

Drug busts in Carcar, Cebu cities yield P77,000 shabu, nubain, net 9 suspects

Pegeen Maisie Sararaña and Paul Lauro 08/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Nine individuals, including two women, were arrested in separate buy-bust operations in the cities of Cebu and Carcar on August 20 and 21 respectively. Police confiscated P59,840 worth of ‘shabu’ and P17,500 worth…

Carcar police eye program to address minors involved in stealing, robbing in city

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 07/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Carcar City police plan to implement a program that they hope can address the crimes committed by minors or children in the city. Police Lieutenant Colonel Ardioleto Cabagnot, chief of Carcar City Police…

Man, wanted for 2014 murder of bus dispatcher, nabbed in Carcar

Pegeeen Maisie Sararaña 05/21/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police arrested the most wanted man in Carcar City, who was wanted for murder, which happened in 2014, in the city. Noel Lapasaran, 43, was served a warrant of arrest and arrested in…

Case readied against man accused of raping minor in Carcar

Vhenna Mantilla 03/10/2022

CARCAR CITY, Philippines — A 19-year-old man is now behind bars after he was accused of raping a minor in Carcar City, southern Cebu. Enforcers from Carcar City Police Station is set to file on Thursday, March…

Death of laborer, who fell into cement mixer, probed

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Policemen are investigating if there is foul play in the  death on June 4, 2020 of a laborer in a construction site in Barangay Tapon, Dumanjug town in southern Cebu. The laborer, Mariano…

Father, 3 kids rescued from Dumanjug mini-landslide

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/02/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A father and his three children were rescued by the emergency response team after they were buried by sand when a mini-landslide happened in Barangay Tapon, Dumanjug, a southern Cebu town, at around…

Man waiting to claim his SAP cash dies of heatstroke

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 05/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Residents of Dumanjug, a southern town in Cebu, are being reminded to bring with them umbrellas or have someone accompany them when they run errands to avoid heatstroke this summer season. This, after…

Main suspect in gruesome Talisay City killing is arrested in Dumanjug

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 11/30/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The fifth suspect in the killing of Junel Cabiluna, whose body was found buried in a vacant lot on November 25, 2019 in Barangay Lagtang, Talisay City, Cebu, has been arrested in Dumanjug…

Talisay tragedy: Three deaths, a burning house, an hour-long shootout

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/16/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Who would have thought that a silent village of Lawaan III in Talisay City could witness three gruesome deaths in three hours? Barangay councilor Socretes Echavez could not believe that his childhood friend,…

Talisay police looking at drug angle in killing of two men who are out on bail

Benjie B. Talisic and Paul Lauro 05/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police are looking at the possibility that the killing of two men in Barangay Dumlog, Talisay City late on Friday afternoon was drug-related. Police Major Ardioleto Cabagnot, deputy chief of the Talisay City…

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