Village councilman nabbed for drugs

Benjie Talisic 07/08/2017

A barangay councilman in the northwestern Cebu town of Tuburan known in his community as an anti-drug crusader is now tagged as a drug peddling suspect. Police claimed that Councilman Raul Mesa Cole Sr., 40, who is…

Brgy. chief, councilman nabbed with guns, drugs

Benjie B. Talisic 06/16/2017

A BARANGAY captain and a barangay councilman of a northern town were arrested on Thursday after police confiscated unlicensed firearms inside their houses. Rene Olivar, barangay captain of Lamintac Norte of Medellin town, and barangay councilman Rex…

Teenager hacks councilman in Dalaguete

05/23/2017

A teenager hacked a Barangay Councilor in Barangay Casay, Dalaguete, south of Cebu on Monday evening. Querico Amaquiton, 39, a Barangay Councilor of Barangay Pañas, Dalaguete, was hacked by Jomar Gonzaga, 19. According to Senior Insp. Abell…

Badian councilman nabbed for drugs

Nestle L. Semilla 04/18/2017

A barangay councilman in Badian town, southwestern Cebu was arrested in a drug buy-bust operation on Tuesday evening. Six packs believed to contain shabu were seized from Bernardino Seguisabal, 40, a councilman in barangay Bato, police said.…

Slain ex-councilman’s relatives cry rubout

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza 02/14/2017

THE family of the former councilman in Carcar City who was gunned down by agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Monday is seeking justice for what they believed was a case of a rubout.…

LAST DEAL

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla, Rene F. Alima 10/31/2016

Second councilman killed in Cebu in four days Despite having surrendered to police and having been warned by Danao City Mayor Ramon Durano III, barangay councilman Amador Capin still reportedly continued dealing in illegal drugs. Capin’s transaction…

Danao councilman, six others caught using drugs

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/16/2016

A councilman of Barangay Manlayag in Danao City and his six companions were arrested on Saturday for allegedly using illegal drugs. Senior Insp. Alejandro Batobalonos, the city police chief, said Councilman Jinken Arenas and the other suspects…

Councilman denies rape, admits meet up

Norman V. Mendoza 08/12/2014

THE 65-year-old councilman of a barangay in Mandaue City has denied allegations that he raped a 13-year-old girl, but admitted to having met the girl once. However, he did not give further details to back up his…

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…

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