Cebu remains a safe place for tourists – police

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 07/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An official of the Cebu Police Provincial Office assured tourists that Cebu province remains a safe place to visit as they continue to secure tourist spots here. Police Lieutenant Colonel Mark Gifter Sucalit,…

CPPO to bring up incorrect calibration of fuel pumps in peace and order council meeting

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu provincial police will be bringing up the issue of incorrect calibration of fuel pumps in their meeting with the Cebu Provincial Peace and Order Council. Police Lieutenant Colonel Mark Gifter Sucalit,…

Gwen defends Soriano, hits Danao for accusing relieved director of ‘politicizing’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia came to the defense of former Cebu province police director, Col. Engelbert Soriano, days after the latter was relieved in what she hinted was a result of ‘politicizing’. During…

CV police to follow DILG directives over wearing of face masks – PRO-7 chief

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The top official of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas clarified that police would follow the directives of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) concerning the health protocols, particularly on…

Gwen stands by ‘optional’ face mask policy

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia on Monday, June 13, 2022, said she has no plans to junk her recent policy on face masks that sparked discussions and debates nationwide.  In an interview with ABS-CBN’s Noli de…

CPPO exec: Drop in property crimes indication of police gains in drug war

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 05/23/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu province policemen are showing gains in their efforts against illegal drugs as clearly shown in the decreasing crimes specifically crimes against property in the first quarter of the year.  Police Lieutenant Colonel…

Police augmentation for elections in Cebu province to be pulled out

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 05/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Policemen who were part of the augmentation efforts to keep the May 2022 elections peaceful in Cebu Province will be pulled out on Friday, May 13, 2022, and be sent back to their…

Elections in Central Visayas ‘generally peaceful’ — PRO-7

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 05/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Police Regional Office (PRO-7) have assessed a generally peaceful conduct of elections regionwide. Police Colonel Noel Flores, deputy regional director for operations of the PRO-7, said this adding that there were only…

CPPO keeping an eye on localities with past election-related incidents

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 05/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The top official of the Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) said that even if there are no towns considered election hotspots in Cebu province, they will still keep an eye on areas with…

CPPO director: P8.9M illegal drugs seized in 1st quarter of 2022

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 03/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Some P8.9 million worth of illegal drugs was confiscated by the Cebu provincial policemen in the first quarter of the year. Police Colonel Engelbert Soriano, Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) director, said that…

Border checkpoints to be reimplemented in Cebu province starting Jan. 17 — police

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Starting January 17, the Cebu provincial cops will reimplement border checkpoints to check if public vehicles follow the 75 percent passenger capacity. Police Colonel Engelbert Soriano, Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) director, said…

Police to deploy additional manpower in south Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/20/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Additional police officers will be deployed in localities here that bore the brunt of Typhoon Odette (international name: Rai). Police Colonel Engelbert Soriano, director of the Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO), said they…

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