Person of interest identified in death of saleslady found naked, burned

Emmariel Ares 08/03/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Authorities here have identified a person of interest behind the death of a saleslady who was found naked and lifeless inside her rented house in Sitio Laguna, Barangay Bulacao, Cebu City, on Friday…

Police nab alleged teen robber with illegal firearm in Cebu City

Mark Bandolon 03/03/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Authorities arrested a 19-year-old man, who is allegedly a member of a group of robbers, for possessing an illegal firearm in Barangay Apas, Cebu City on Friday evening, March 1, 2024. The suspect,…

Victim in gruesome slashing in C. Padilla in critical condition

Paul Lauro 01/31/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The victim of a gruesome neck slashing incident that happened in C. Padilla Street in downtown Cebu City, videos of which went viral on social media, is in critical condition. Police from the…

Victim in downtown Cebu City shooting identified as pawnshop owner, former NBI asset

Paul Lauro 01/30/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities have already identified the victim of a shooting that happened in one of Cebu City’s busiest junctions. Police here confirmed that still unidentified gunmen shot dead Joseph Canonigo around 5:30 p.m. at…

Former brgy. peace and safety officer who shot landlord surrenders 

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The former Barangay Peace and Security Officer (BPSO) of Barangay Kamputhaw who allegedly killed his landlord surrendered to the Abellana Police Station on Friday, January 6, 2023.  Joel Peralta, a former BPSO, surrendered …

Truck boy robbed, injured near Cebu pier while sleeping inside truck

Paul Lauro 12/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Police are working to identify a robber who victimized a truck boy near the pier area in Cebu City on Thursday dawn, December 22, 2022. Investigators from the Mabolo Police Station confirmed that they received…

Body of unidentified man found along Trans Central Highway

Paul Lauro 12/02/2022

Cebu City, Philippines—A body of a still unidentified man was found at the side of the road at the Trans Central Highway (TCH)  in Barangay Taptap, here on Friday morning, December 2, 2022. An initial report from…

Cebu City police expects increase in crimes during holiday season

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 11/28/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police in Cebu City is once again reminding the public to be cautious as it anticipates an increase in crimes this holiday season.  The police chief here warns the public to  watch out…

Backhoe operator finds dead man, with face covered with bruises, in vacant lot in SRP

Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 11/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A dead man, whose face was covered with bruises, was found in a vacant lot in the South Road Properties (SRP) in Cebu City on Thursday morning, Nov. 17. Police Major Jonathan Taneo,…

Shooting in Cebu City claims life of hotel worker 

Paul Lauro 08/16/2022

(UPDATED) CEBU CITY, Philippines—A 29-year-old engineer who works in a hotel here was shot dead in Sitio Sampaguita, Barangay Tejero past 7 pm on Monday, August 15, 2022. Police Staff Sergeant Epifanio Comedido of Police Station 3…

2 lawyers shot in Cebu in less than 2 months

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 11/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A lawyer was gunned down here in broad daylight on Monday, November 23, 2020, just six weeks after an almost similar incident also occurred to a fellow lawyer in Lapu-Lapu City. The Integrated…

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