Abandoned shipment in Cebu yields nearly P1-M smuggled onions — BOC

Beatrice Pinlac 07/06/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Authorities have discovered an abandoned shipment of boxes of kimchi from China which were used to conceal nearly P1 million worth of smuggled white onions. In a report released only on Thursday, the Bureau…

Abueva: We don’t have a perfect facility

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 05/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The “smuggling” of contraband at the male dormitory of the Cebu City Jail is something that they continue to work on, says Jail Superintendent Jose Abueva. Abueva, who admitted that they do not…

P1.1M worth of drugs seized in Cebu City Jail raid

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 05/06/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Illegal drugs worth over P1 million were among those confiscated in a greyhound operation at the Cebu City Jail on Thursday dawn, May 6, 2021. Jail Superintendent Jose Rusylvi Abueva, warden of the Cebu City…

Cabantan Cemetery: 10 contrabands confiscated, 2 violators apprehended 

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—At least 10 sharp objects and bladed weapons have been confiscated at the Cabantan Cemetery in Barangay Mabolo, Cebu City as of 10 a.m. on Friday, November 1, 2019.  Police Corporal Francis Labus of the…

Bilibid flesh trade, 24-hour gambling bared

Inquirer.net 09/13/2019

  MANILA, Philippines–There are other money-making ventures for corrupt officers at New Bilibid Prison aside from the payoffs for hospital passes and good conduct time allowances, according to a former official of the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor).…

In Photos: PDEA-7 searched female dormitory of Mandaue City Jail

Doris C. Bongcac 07/31/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) searched the female dormitory of the Mandaue City Jail at 6 a.m. today, July 31, as part of their intensified anti-drugs search and seizure…

BJMP chief reports drop in ‘contraband’ confiscated from jail facilities in Cebu, CV

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/01/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines -Chief Superintendent Allan Iral, officer-in-charge of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), reported a decline in the number of contraband that were confiscated from jail facilities in Cebu and the rest of…

Contraband found in Cebu City Jail during early morning greyhound

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Several prohibited items were confiscated by agents from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA – 7) during a greyhound operation at Cebu City Jail’s Male Dormitory on Saturday morning of March…

JAIL CONTRABAND

MAO BA? 08/06/2018

The greyhound operation in the male dormitory of the city jail that yielded contraband yesterday drew mixed reactions online. Alan Schmidt wrote, “’I worked in prison and jail for 10 years we never had problems like this.…

CPDRC destroys 1K contraband

07/10/2018

ABOUT 1,634 assorted contraband items confiscated in Greyhound operations at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) were destroyed in simple rites yesterday. CPDRC Warden Reynaldo Valmoria said the five sachets of shabu confiscated during Greyhound…

Contraband seized from CPDRC destroyed

Intern 07/10/2018

A total of 1,634 contrabands were destroyed this morning, July 10 at the Cebu Provincial Drug Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) this morning. The contrabands were confiscated during a greyhound operation at CPDRC. Confiscated items include 1,519 packs of…

Official: Install x-ray machines to deter entry of contraband into jails

Fe Marie D. Dumaboc 06/22/2018

TO PREVENT the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband into jails, a police official has suggested to the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP-7) to put x-ray machines in all detention facilities especially those which…

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