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…

Police: Still no lead on identity of killers of PIB cop

Zena V. Magto 05/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A week after Police Executive Master Sergeant Junard Cinco was killed in an ambush last April 30 in Toledo City, a city in midwestern Cebu. Police still have no lead on the identity of…

Sinas: Police unit’s operations halted as 18 cops in Sudlon ‘misencounter’ probed

Zena V. Magto 05/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Drug operations under the Provincial Intelligence Branch-Police Drug Enforcement Unit (PIB-PDEU) for the time being are halted amid the ongoing investigation of the 18 police officers involved in the death of Police Corporal…

Sinas says operatives’ lapses led to ‘misencounter’ that killed cop

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Police Brigadier General Debold Sinas, director of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), said the members of the Provincial Intelligence Branch-Drug Enforcement Unit (PIB-DEU) who were responsible for the death of a Cebu…

Sinas: Corporal Yballe died in a misencounter with fellow police officers

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/02/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It was a misencounter between fellow police officers. This was how Police Brigadier General Debold Sinas, Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) director, described the death of Police Corporal Feliciano Yballe, who…

Abrugena reports peaceful celebration of Semana Santa 2019

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Despite the ambush of a policemen and his sister in Samboan town, the Holy Week celebration in Cebu province remained “generally peaceful.” Police Colonel Manuel Abrugena, director of the Cebu Provincial Police Office…

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