Police probe possible drug link in killing of man in Cebu City

Futch Anthony Inso 10/07/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The police are looking into the possible motive of involvement of illegal drugs in the killing of a 21-year-old man in Barangay Pasil, Cebu City, on Saturday evening, October 5, 2024. The victim,…

Woman arrested for selling shabu from snack stall near Cebu Cathedral

Emmariel Ares 08/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 58-year-old woman from Cebu City was arrested for selling suspected shabu from her snack stall near the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral on July 31. Norma Talaba, also known as “Baby Talaba,” was caught…

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,…

Police continue to gather evidence on Larumbe hit-and-run case

Emmariel Ares 02/07/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police in Cebu City have taken custody of the SUV believed to be involved in the hit-and-run case that killed Jeslar Uriel Larumbe. But its owner remains a free man as the police…

Police ask public not to engage with men offering money for sex on Cebu City streets

Emmariel Ares 11/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City police advised the public, particularly women, to avoid interacting with individuals on the street who may solicit sexual favors in exchange for money. This warning comes in response to a viral…

5 cops relieved, civilian face raps on kidnapping, rape

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Five police officers assigned at the Mambaling Police Station here have been relieved following accusations of kidnapping and rape. The National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) on May 9 filed complaints…

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 …

Police, city mull dialogue with restobars to prevent future melees

Morexette Marie Erram 12/29/2022

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – The mauling incident in a restobar in Brgy. Kasambagan which involved a celebrity chef is not the first that took place here. There have been similar instances reported in the city, in…

Hunt for Duljo dog’s shooters is on

Morexette Marie Erram, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 12/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities are now looking for the individuals behind the cruel shooting of a community dog in Brgy. Duljo-Fatima. Police Colonel Ireneo Dalogdog, chief of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), said that he…

Cebu City cops probe possible links pointing to arrested drug suspect as allegedly a ‘noted hitman’

Pegeeen Maisie Sararaña 12/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City police are checking if an 18-year-old man, who was caught with illegal drugs and an unlicensed gun, during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Carreta, Cebu City, is responsible for previous shootings…

P7.6M worth of ‘shabu’ seized in drug busts in cities of Cebu, Talisay

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 11/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of P7.6 million worth of suspected shabu was seized during separate buy-bust operations in the cities of Cebu and Talisay on Thursday, November 25, 2022.  The biggest drug haul among the…

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,…

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