CEBU CITY–Retired police general and now Daanbantayan Mayor Vicente Loot is set to file charges against Eastern Visayas’ top drug personality Rolando “Kerwin” Espinosa Jr. and other persons who linked him in the illegal drugs trade. In…
The Sandiganbayan’s First Division dismissed the graft case filed against Dalaguete Mayor Ronald Cesante for the Ombudsman’s failure to investigate the case for “unreasonably long period of time.” In resolving the mayor’s motion to quash, the Sandiganbayan…
SUSPENDED Cebu City Assistant Prosecutor Mary Ann Castro once again appeared in court yesterday morning for the judicial dispute resolution of the malicious mischief and direct assault cases filed against her by 11 members of the Regional…
The netizen who was sued by a lawyer over his derogatory comment on Facebook is now willing to offer an olive branch to put the matter behind them and put the issue to rest. Anrey Jay Nebres,…
TWO alleged accomplices and cousins of slain drug personality Jeffrey “Jaguar” Diaz were yesterday charged with illegal possession of dangerous drugs before the Cebu Regional Trial Court (RTC). The filing of the complaint against Rodel and Reynaldo,…
Cebu City Assistant Prosecutor Rodulph Joseph Carillo has recommended the dismissal of the concubinage complaint filed by suspended Cebu City assistant prosecutor Mary Ann Castro against her husband Leodegreco Sanchez and Maricel Pino Gregory. Carillo said Sanchez’s…
Charges were filed against 12 men arrested by operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) before the Regional Trial Court Thursday afternoon. The twelve men (12) were arrested during a drug raid last June 11 at a…
The lawyers of Labangon Councilman Rodolfo Tabasa yesterday made good on their threat to file a string of charges against Cebu City Acting Mayor Margarita “Margot” Osmeña and seven other City Hall employees and policemen over the…
A WOMAN from Jimalalud, Negros Oriental is facing an illegal recruitment case after a man filed a complaint at the Cebu City Prosecutor’s Office for allegedly recruiting him, collecting money from him, and failing to deploy him…
A MAN, who was arrested during a drug raid and charged in court for visiting a drug den and possessing illegal drugs, was acquitted of the charges filed against him last Friday. Judge Mory Nueva of the…
SUSAN Tampos Alvarado was tried yesterday in absentia and found guilty of the charge of illegal possession of dangerous drugs. Alvarado was sentenced to imprisonment of not less than twelve years and one day but not more…
Around 1,000 job order employees of the Cebu City government who were dismissed from service are expected to flock to the office of private legal counsel Atty. Inocencio dela Cerna today to consult the lawyer about the…