Mandaue police rescue girl who was kidnapped, placed inside suitcase

Paul Lauro 08/11/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu–Mandaue City police have rescued the 8-year-old Filipina-Korean girl, who was allegedly kidnapped Thursday morning, August 10, 2023, in the child’s house in Barangay Bakilid, Mandaue City.  Police also arrested the 32-year-old man who kidnapped…

Reah Mae Tocmo case: Murder charges to be filed vs Simeon Gabutero

Emmariel Ares, Mary Godinez, Paul Lauro 08/10/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines—The perpetrator behind the brutal killing of Reah Mae Tocmo, the 19-year-old woman whose corpse was found stuffed inside a box in Brgy. Tisa last July 17, has been identified. Murder charges will be…

Man accused of killing sister-in-law in Argao surrenders to police

Paul Lauro 08/10/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The man who allegedly shot dead his sister-in-law over a road barricade issue in Barangay Tigiub, Argao town, Cebu on Tuesday, August 8,2023, has surrendered to the police. The suspect, identified by the…

Argao police going after man accused of killing woman over road barricade

Paul Lauro 08/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Police in Argao town are now conducting a hot pursuit operation against a man accused of killing his sister-in-law over a road barricade last Tuesday, August 8, 2023.  The fatal shooting occurred around 6 p.m.…

Another alleged abduction in Lapu-Lapu reported

Futch Anthony Inso 08/04/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Another alleged  abduction was reported to the Pusok Police Station in Lapu-Lapu City. This time, the victim was a 19-year-old girl who was allegedly taken while walking in Sitio Matumbo, Barangay Pusok on the evening…

South Korea stabbing leaves one dead, 12 hurt

08/03/2023

(Updated) SEOUL—A man in a South Korean commuter town rammed his car into passers-by on Thursday, August 3, 2o23,  then got out and stabbed some, killing one person and injuring another 12, police and media said. The…

Daanbantayan shooting: 2 persons including minor shot dead in motorcycle chase

Paul Lauro and Mary Godinez 08/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two persons, including a minor, were shot and killed by two unidentified assailants in a motorcycle chase along the national highway in Proper Tinubdan, Daanbantayan town, Cebu, on Wednesday evening, August 2, 2023.…

Drunk Chinese businessman nabbed in Mandaue

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 07/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A Chinese businessman was arrested by the police because of a drunkenness complaint while in a motel with his ex-girlfriend in Barangay Subangdaku, Mandaue City, Cebu early Friday morning, July 28, 2023. The…

Chinese businessman accused of beating woman in Mandaue motel

Emmariel Ares, Paul Lauro 07/28/2023

CEBU, Philippines—A woman filed a complaint against her ex-boyfriend, who is a Chinese businessman, for allegedly beating and threatening her inside a motel in Barangay Subangdaku, Mandaue City, Cebu on early Friday morning, July 28,2023. The suspect,…

Minors in Lapu-Lapu escape alleged abduction 

Emmariel Ares, Futch Anthony Inso 07/27/2023

(UPDATED) LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Police here are investigating an alleged abduction attempt on four minors last July 23, 2023, in Barangay Bankal. The victims, who are girls aged 17, 14 and two 12 year olds, managed to escape…

Chopped body found in Bilibid septic tank

Tetch Torres-Tupas 07/26/2023

MANILA, Philippines — A chopped body was discovered inside a septic tank of a dormitory in the New Bilibid Prison (NBP), a jail official said Wednesday. NBP Acting Superintendent Sr. Insp. Angelina Bautista, however, said they have…

‘Fake’ policeman who tried to convince 15-year-old girl to get into his SUV nabbed in Mandaue

Mary Rose Sagarino 07/21/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—A ‘fake’ policeman who tried to convince a girl to ride with him in his vehicle was arrested on Thursday, July 20, 2023, in Barangay Basak, here.  A spot report from the Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO)…

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