Court acquits former US military officer

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/30/2014

A retired US military officer who was accused of detaining and sexually molesting a 21-year-old woman in his rented house in Talisay City almost two years ago was acquitted from the charges filed against him. Judge Ma.…

Woman ‘pushed’ off cliff?

Rene Alima 09/18/2014

THE body of a woman was found at the bottom of a cliff in Dalaguete town, southern Cebu last Tuesday. Police said the victim, Jenny Vergara, a town resident, may have been pushed off the cliff. Inside…

Man in Toledo hacked after fight over buwad

Rene Alima 09/17/2014

Irked that he was only served “buwad” (dried fish) when he asked for food, a man went berserk and tried to attack his son-in-law with a knife in barangay Poog, Toledo City, Cebu. Gavino Entapa sustained hack…

Capitol official’s pickup hits couple in Bogo City, kills golf course worker

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/16/2014

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III apparently had enough of troubles that followed his trusted Chief Security Officer Loy Madrigal in the wake of a scandal involving the latter’s relationship with a married secretary. “I want him suspended,”…

Security guard killed by robbers

Melissa Q. Cabahug 09/11/2014

A security guard of the Talisay City branch of Avon Cosmetics in barangay Tabunok died after foiling a robbery attempt at 2:40 p.m. today. SPO2 Oliver Dacua of the Talisay City police said one of the two…

Girl, 6, padlocked in poultry house

Melissa Q. Cabahug 09/08/2014

Two minors were abused in separate incidents in Cebu City. One occurred Friday evening in Guba, barangay Talamban while the other incident was in barangay Tisa Saturday morning. In Talamban, police arrested Mercedita Mahusay and Lucas Antolihaw,…

Pa held for molesting 3 sons, 2 daughters

Chito O. Aragon 09/06/2014

A 47-year-old man in Cebu City was arrested for allegedly molesting his five sons and daughters. His 21-year-old daughter reported her ordeal last Wednesday to the Fuente police station. She was accompanied by her mother and 7-year-old…

Man killed, 2 hurt in Carcar attacks

Rene Alima 08/30/2014

A man was killed while two others were wounded in separate shooting incidents in barangay Liboron, Carcar City, southern Cebu. Police are still investigating the motive behind the two attacks. Police identified the fatality as Melchor Pantilgan,…

Man stabs female neighbor dead

Norman V. Mendoza 08/22/2014

A 30-year-old woman was fatally stabbed by her neighbor in barangay Sabang, Olango Island, Lapu-Lapu City. Oliva Butalid was attacked inside her house around 11 a.m. last Monday. The suspect, Jeremy Casio, 22, surrendered to the police…

Girl, 14, delivers shabu worth P5.9 million

Chito O. Aragon, Peter L. Romanillos 08/12/2014

A 14-year-old girl was taken into custody after she was caught delivering shabu worth P5.9 million during a buy-bust operation in Cebu City over the weekend. The drug bust in barangay Labangon has renewed calls to amend…

Girl, 13, accuses councilman of rape

Norman V. Mendoza 08/09/2014

A barangay councilman of Ibabao, Mandaue City was accused of molesting and raping a 13-year-old girl. SPO2 Rowena Penaflor, chief of the women’s desk of the Subangdaku Police Station said she advised the family of the girl…

Bar topnotcher falls prey to thief

Chito O. Aragon 08/09/2014

A lawyer in Maria Luisa Subdivision lost over a million pesos worth of jewelry to her household helper. The stolen items were recovered from the 20-year-old helper, Nina Limana Patalinghug. Patalinghug was arrested in her own house…

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