Woman with young twins nabbed for riding a carnapped vehicle

Apple Ta-as 08/13/2015

A woman who was bringing her young twins on their way to a birthday party was arrested after a brief chase with the police Tuesday morning because  they were riding a carnapped vehicle. Jennifer Escopete told reporters…

Survivor asks military’s help in fugitive search

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 12/21/2014

The lone survivor in the ambush-murder of prominent lawyer Noel Archival and his two companions asked the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to assist the law enforcement agencies tasked to arrest the three police officers implicated…

Archival slay suspects no longer in PNP jail

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Edison Delos Angeles 12/17/2014

The three police officers who were indicted for the ambush-slaying of lawyer Noel Archival in Dalaguete town, southern Cebu early this year are nowhere to be found, the brother of the slain barrister as well as the …

4 sued for stealing promoter’s wife’s car

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/26/2014

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has filed criminal charges against four persons who allegedly stole and sold the vehicle owned by the wife of boxing promoter Rex “Wakee” Salud. Peter Santos, Stephen Tan, Januario Adlawan, and…

‘Bukas kotse’ gang strikes

Melissa Q. Cabahug 10/26/2014

A former regional director of the Department of Education (DepEd) lost his cell phone, P3,000 cash and assorted items to a robber who ransacked his car that was parked along M. Velez Street, corner E. Osmeña Street…

NBI seeks immigration to see if Archival’s murder suspects fled country

03/24/2014

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI-7) are looking into the records of the Bureau of Immigration to determine if members of the Highway Patrol Group in Central Visayas linked to the murder of lawyer Noel Archival have…

NBI-7 hints having state witness in Archival slay

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/23/2014

Will one of the accused in the Archival case turn state witness? The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) says ’yes’, while the suspects’ lawyer says ‘no’. NBI-7 Director Max Salvador hinted yesterday that it’s possible one of…

2nd car used in ambush missing

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/23/2014

Where is the gray Mitsubishi Strada pickup believed to have been used in the fatal ambush of lawyer Noel Archival and his two companions? It was last seen inside the impounding area of the Highway Patrol Group…

NBI finds red car used by Archival’s killers parked in compound of Highway Patrol Group

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/21/2014

Four policemen, including the regional chief of the PNP Highway Patrol Group, were  tagged as suspects in the Feb. 18 fatal shooting of lawyer Noel Archival and his two companions. A red Toyota Vios sedan, believed to…

Lawyering for infamous clients, causes

02/19/2014

Lawyer Noel Archival was among the prominent lawyers in Cebu having handled a number of controversial cases including drugs, abuses and car smuggling. He has been a lawyer for 22 years. Cult leader Ruben Ecleo Jr. who…

Slain lawyer remembered as witty, go-to guy of underdogs

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 02/19/2014

Known to handle difficult cases, usually representing the underdog in criminal lawsuits, lawyer Noel Archival has good humor and wit. A trait that may have caught the ire of opposing camps in several cases, but has also…

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