Senator Panfilo Lacson has asked the top police officials in Cebu to validate reports that there are “Tokhang for ransom” incidents in Cebu City. Lacson, on Wednesday, said he sent a text message to Chief Supt. Noli…
Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña has expressed worries that it would be difficult for the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) to handle the government’s anti-illegal drugs campaign alone without the Philippine National Police (PNP) conducting its own…
AT least 409 policemen in Central Visayas were promoted, some of them to superintendent (colonel); while 388 others took their oath of office as new recruits at the Police Regional Office (PRO-7) in Camp Sergio Osmeña Sr.,…
THE Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA-7) confirmed that suspected drug pushers Manuel and Janice Godinez tapped the frequency of the Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) and other police stations in neighboring cities. PDEA 7 director Yogi Filemon…
Cleanse yourself and be closer to God. This was the message of Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa to his men after deciding to suspend the bloody war against drugs and focus…
Somehow, we don’t believe that the Duterte administration will drop the police from its war on illegal drugs despite the pronouncement of PNP Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa. In fact, we suspect that the police will…
CEBU CITY—The widow of a slain drug lord and her new husband were arrested after P6 million worth of shabu and a high-powered firearm were seized from them in a buy-bust operation inside their house in Lapu-Lapu…
It must have been awkward for PNP Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa to sit between President Rodrigo Duterte and House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez during his 55th birthday celebration a few days after Alvarez called on him…
A SENIOR citizen was arrested by police for brandishing a firearm while walking along Barangay Calajoan, Minglanilla town last Wednesday evening. PO2 Nicky Carlo Plarisan said Gomercindo Yonson, a resident of the area, was brandishing his firearm…
Despite the inconvenience brought by the shutting down of cellphone signals during the last two major events held in Cebu, it is still always better to be safe than sorry. This was the sentiment expressed by Governor…
The suspects behind the grisly killing of South Korean businessman Jee Ick-joo will be punished to the fullest extent of the law, President Rodrigo Duterte assured Thursday. In a speech peppered with expletives during the inauguration of…
Is there a “Tokhang for ransom” case in Cebu? Sen. Panfilo Lacson has requested the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) to validate reports that a “kidnap extortion” racket perpetrated by rogue cops has also taken…
