Respiratory problems hit inmates

Intern 05/09/2017

Province health personnel MONITOR CPDRC Personnel of the Provincial Health Office (PHO) yesterday took food and water samples at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) to trace the source of the respiratory problems that some…

Three cellphones siezed in another “mini greyhound” operation in CPDRC

Izobelle T. Pulgo 04/20/2017

A “mini greyhound” was again conducted inside Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) on Thursday morning, which yielded three cellphones. CPDRC officer-in-charge Bobby Legaspi said that the raid was triggered by a tip that they received…

“Mini greyhound” operation in CPDRC yields drugs, cash

Izobelle T. Pulgo 04/19/2017

Another week, another set of contraband was managed to be smuggled inside the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC), where around 2,730 inmates are currently detained. At 2 p.m. on Wednesday, prison guards as well as…

Four inmates caught sniffing shabu

Izobelle T. Pulgo 04/18/2017

FOUR inmates of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) were caught sniffing shabu inside their cell last Wednesday during the Holy Week. Acting warden Roberto Legaspi said the Provincial Public Safety Company (PPSC) caught the…

CPDRC to continue accepting inmates

Izobelle T. Pulgo 04/18/2017

Despite housing 2,732 inmates inside a facility that can detain a maximum of 1,500 prisoners, the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) will continue to accept more prisoners from all over the province. “It doesn’t mean…

Cordova transfers 17 detainees to CPDRC

Norman V. Mendoza 04/17/2017

THE Cordova police precinct’s detention cell is less congested now after it transferred 17 detainees to the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) last week. Senior Insp. Ceralde Clemente Jr., Cordova police precinct chief, said they…

Masses at CPDRC, visits to continue

Izobelle T. Pulgo 04/12/2017

THERE won’t be any Holy Week programs to be held this week at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) except for Masses on Black Saturday and Easter Sunday. Acting CPDRC warden Roberto Legaspi said visitation…

Davide to ease Cordova jail congestion

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Izobelle T. Pulgo, Norman V. Mendoza 04/06/2017

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III yesterday addressed the jail congestion problem in Cordova town on Mactan Island that was believed to have caused a riot among detainees last week by ordering the transfer of some inmates to…

CPDRC, TOO

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Izobelle T. Pulgo, Nestle L. Semilla 04/05/2017

HIV-POSITIVE INMATES  Five HIV cases reported at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center, as Cebu City officials call to ‘isolate’ 136 HIV-positive inmates at the Cebu City Jail   Just as local government, health and jail…

PB approves P4.5M budget to build 19 new cells in CPDRC

Izobelle T. Pulgo 04/04/2017

THE Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) will soon provide breathing spaces for its prisoners with the construction of 19 additional cells and the renovation of its infirmary after the Cebu Provincial Board (PB) approved a…

Shabu, P25K cash, cell phones seized from cell

Benjie Talisic, Izobelle T. Pulgo 04/03/2017

ABOUT P25,000 in cash, 10 cell phones, one pocket Wi-Fi router and 6.75 grams of suspected shabu were seized from a cell occupied by a drug dealer inside the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) during…

CPDRC has new ‘bosyo’

Izobelle T. Pulgo 03/17/2017

THE Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) has a new “mayor de mayores” or “bosyo.” Whichever name he’s called, 51-year-old Nestor Catipay is the new CPDRC head of inmates beginning Friday. A native of Aloguinsan town,…

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