TIMELINE: The tragic ending of Reah Mae Tocmo

Emmariel Ares, Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 08/15/2023

(UPDATED) CEBU CITY, Philippines – As far as the local police are concerned, the case of the killing of Reah Mae Tocmo, whose brutal death has gripped Cebu for nearly a month, has been solved. On Thursday,…

Personal grudge eyed as motive in killing of farmer in Asturias, Cebu

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 06/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police is looking at personal grudge as the motive behind the killing of a 52-year-old farmer in Purok 2, Barangay Tag-amakan in Asturias town, northern Cebu on Sunday, June 19, 2022.  Police Senior Master…

Motorcycle-riding gunmen strike again

Alven Marie A. Timtim 11/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A man was shot past 6 p.m. today, November 22, 2019, along Urgello Street, Barangay Sambag 1, Cebu City. The victim, Juditho Ama nte, 39, was rushed to the Cebu City Medical Center…

Kanhi fire volunteer gipusil patay sa Tejero

Benjie Talisic 03/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Usa ka kanhi fire volunteer sa Barangay Tejero sa siyudad sa Sugbu gipusil patay sa wala nailhang mamumuno pasado alas nuebe kagabii, Biernes, March 1, diha sa usa ka eskinita sa maong barangay.…

3 bloody days precede President Duterte’s visit to Cebu today

Benjie B. Talisic, Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 02/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The visit here today of President Rodrigo Duterte, his first this year,  has been preceded by three days of relentless anti-crime campaigns that spilled the blood of nearly a dozen individuals in the different…

Gullas confident the police can solve Reluya ambush

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/26/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu First District Representative Gerald Anthony  “Samsam” Gullas  Jr. said he trust the  police that they can deliver their promise to secure San Fernando town amid the killings of incumbent public officials in the…

Police reconstruct Reluya ambush as 2-week deadline to solve case nears

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/25/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines—Police today reconstructed the crime scene of the ambush of San Fernando Mayor Lakambini “Neneth” Reluya that took the lives of her husband and two of her aides while they were on board a…

Palace condemns ambush of San Fernando, Cebu mayor

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/23/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – Malacañang today condemned the ambush last night of reelectionist San Fernando, Cebu  Mayor Lakambini Reluya that resulted to the death of her husband and two of their companions. “We deplore the ambush…

San Fernando, Cebu reelectionist councilor shot dead

Benjie Talisic and Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/10/2019

  SAN FERNANDO, Cebu — Councilor Reneboy Dacalos of this town was sitting outside the store owned by his sister in Barangay South Poblacion and was conversing with a customer when two men approached and pumped bullets…

Attempted murder suspect slain in a shootout with Cebu police

Benjie Talisic 12/30/2018

CEBU CITY, Philippines- An attempted murder suspect was killed in a shootout with the Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit of Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) and Guadalupe Police Precinct of Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) in Barangay Guadalupe,…

Cop shot dead outside of Pitos home

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 12/23/2018

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A policeman was shot dead outside of his home in Sitio Central, Barangay Pit-os, Cebu City early today (December 23). PO2 Romeo Jumalon, 42, died from multiple gunshot wounds on his body. Senior…

Gunman barges in Mambaling home to kill widow

Benjie Talisic 12/10/2018

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Lavinia Manilag,44, was already asleep beside her daughter, Cindy, when a still unidentified gunman barged into their home in Sitio San Juan Puntod Alaska, Barangay Mambaling and fired shots at her.…

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