ACCOMPANIED by his policemen brothers, the suspect in the killing of an election officer in Barili town in southern Cebu surrendered yesterday. Mario “Gelmar” Timagos was brought by his brothers SPO1 Jorve Timagos and SPO1 Edilberto Timagos…
ANOTHER 300 police officers were added yesterday to the current 4,600 police personnel securing the Asean Senior Economic Ministers Meetings in Cebu City. Chief Supt. Noli Taliño, the director Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), said…
THERE are generally no crimes committed during a Manny Pacquiao fight. But the police in Cebu City will not be complacent. Cebu City Police chief, Senior Supt. Joel Doria has directed his men to be more alert…
TWO men linked to the killing of Bien Unido Mayor Gisela Bendong-Boniel will remain detained at the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) detention cell despite an order from a Cebu City judge to set the…
A 46-year-old man fell into the hands of authorities during a drug raid in Barangay Bolinawan, Carcar City, past midnight yesterday. Randy Velez was arrested by Carcar policemen headed by SPO2 Meliton Agadier based on a search…
At least five policemen in Cebu have opted to leave the service in the wake of the internal cleansing in the Philippine National Police. But Senior Supt. Dennis Agustin, Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), deputy…
Amid a tough crackdown on rogue policemen by the Philippine National Police, two former policemen, one nicknamed “Vampire” and another who was even a member of the anti-illegal drugs unit of the Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO),…
BUY-BUST OPERATION in Naga city A cousin of the slain Cebu-based drug lord Jeffrey “Jaguar” Diaz was killed on Saturday after a shootout with police officers in Barangay Balirong, Naga City in southern Cebu. Edgar Diaz Lampaog…
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has downgraded from murder to homicide the case against police officers led by Superintendent Marvin Marcos for the killing of Albuera, Leyte, mayor Rolando Espinosa and another inmate inside their detention cell…
The regional Commission on Human Rights (CHR-7) asked the police yesterday to submit the results of their investigations into the deaths of drug suspects during police operations in Cebu province. During yesterday’s Provincial Peace and Order Council…
Seven suspected drug dealers were arrested while more than half a million pesos worth of shabu were seized in separate drug busts in Cebu province last Saturday and yesterday. In Consolacion, three drug suspects identified as Melvin…
DORIA RECOMMENDS Police in Cebu are asking hotels and other establishments to amend their protocol and allow policemen to bring their government-issued firearms inside their buildings in the wake of yesterday’s attack at Resorts World Manila that…
