3 North Cebu cops to face relief, admin charges for sleeping on the job, failure to wear prescribed uniform

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Three policemen assigned at the police stations in Catmon and Sogod towns in northern Cebu may be ordered relieved from their post after they were found sleeping and not wearing the prescribed PNP…

High-value target, four others nabbed in Talisay City drug bust

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/07/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—The Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) together with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Central Visayas (PDEA-7) arrested a high-value target in a buy-bust operation in Sitio Tambis, Barangay Pooc, Talisay City, Cebu, on Wednesday morning,…

Police to ask congressmen to fund construction of bigger jails in towns

Rosalie Abatayo 07/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) housing almost a thousand inmates more than its capacity, the provincial police are considering asking the district representatives to build bigger penitentiaries for the…

CPPO to establish Swat teams, set up discipline zones in Cebu towns, cities

Rosalie Abatayo 07/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— “Problematic” areas in the different towns and cities in Cebu province will be the subject of the Discipline Zone program of the Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO). Police Colonel Roderick Mariano,  CPPO director, said…

CPPO earmarks activities to celebrate Police Community Relations month

Alven Marie Timtim 07/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — July 2019 will be extra hectic for the Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) as several activities have been posted and scattered all throughout their calendar for the 24th Police Community Relations (PCR) month.…

Abrugena leaves for NCRPO, cherishes time in Cebu

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police Colonel Manuel Abrugena will already return to the National Capital Regional Police Office (NCRPO), his mother unit, starting on Monday to prepare for his reassignment to another police unit. He will be…

Cordova police on deputy chief’s death: Carillo was also ambushed in 2013

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cordova police are investigating the ambush and death of their own deputy chief, Police Chief Master Sargeant Deogenes Carillo, on Thursday morning, at past 10 a.m. His fellow Cordova police officer, Police…

Acting deputy chief of Cordova Police ambushed

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—An active policeman was shot near the Cordova Central School in Barangay Poblacion, Cordova town, eastern Cebu around 10 a.m. on Thursday, June 20, 2019. The Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) identified the officer as…

Police: Ramirez’s killers took advantage of hospital’s location, lack of CCTV

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –The Bogo-Medellin Medical Center, Inc. in Barangay Luy-a, where Medellin Councilor and former town mayor Ricky Ramirez was placed under hospital arrest for almost a year now, is located in an isolated area that…

Marquez: Ramirez killed two months before his scheduled release from detention

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Former Medellin town mayor Ricardo “Ricky” Ramirez was already due for release from detention in August after he served the jail term for his conviction in the illegal possession of firearms and drug paraphernalia…

13 cops suspended in CPPO’s internal cleansing

Emmanuel Fort Nieto 06/14/2019

CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — The Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) suspended 13 police officers from different stations in the province for neglect of duty and for irregularities in the performance of their duty. In a statement released…

CPPO to deploy 2K policemen to secure Monday’s polls

Zena V. Magto 05/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) will deploy at least 2,000 policemen to secure the 1,094 polling precincts in Cebu province. Police Colonel Manuel Abrugena, CPPO director, said that they will also be…

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