Flower vendor shot dead in front of Carreta cemetery in broad daylight

Paul Lauro 05/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 44-year-old flower vendor was killed by still unidentified assailants in front of the Carreta Cemetery here on Monday, May 15, a day after Mother’s Day. Police identified the victim as Terese Zuñega,…

Lolo killed while opening store had no known enemies – neighbors, family

Paul Lauro 05/11/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are trying to determine the motive behind the killing of a 64-year-old man, who was then opening his store in Brgy. Kalunasan early Thursday morning, May 11. The victim, identified as Diliciano…

DOJ to lead implementation of SIM card law

Jacob Lazaro 04/30/2023

The Department of Justice (DOJ) will be one of the leading implementers of the SIM (subsriber identity module) Registration Act as soon as it hits its target registrants as it will help the DOJ in the investigation…

Four killed, nine wounded in Kentucky bank shooting

04/11/2023

Louisville, United States — A 23-year-old bank employee opened fire at his workplace Monday in Louisville, in the US state of Kentucky, killing four people and wounding nine in a live-streamed attack before police shot and killed him.…

US 3-year-old kills older sister with handgun

Agence France Presse 03/14/2023

HOUSTON — A three-year-old girl accidentally killed her four-year-old sister with a handgun near Houston, Texas, despite the presence of five adults including their parents in their home, police said. “The three-year-old gained access to a loaded,…

Security guard killed in San Fernando 

Paul Lauro 12/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police in San Fernando town, southern Cebu are now looking into the killing of a security guard there last Wednesday evening, November 30, 2022.  Police confirmed receiving a shooting alarm around 8 p.m.…

MCPO: Fewer crimes in Mandaue City this year

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/28/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) has recorded more than 30 percent decrease of crime incidents in the city this year as compared to the previous year. Based on the data from the…

CCPO recommends registration of renters as crime deterrence

Pegeeen Maisie Sararaña 09/23/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office directed all 11 police station commanders on Friday, September 23, to coordinate with their respective barangays in encouraging landlords to require identification cards (IDs) first before taking in…

More kidnappings show drug problem is coming back – Dela Rosa

John Eric Mendoza 09/12/2022

MANILA, Philippines — The increase in kidnappings and other crimes indicates that the illegal drug problem is coming back, Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa said in an interview with AM radio station DWIZ. Dela Rosa, who chairs…

Man found dead, wrapped in hammock, in Leyte town

Paul Lauro 09/06/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – When Marlon Batis called his live-in partner last Monday, September 5, it would be their last conversation. Batis did not make it home in Brgy. Wague, Leyte town in Leyte after he was…

5 Most Wanted Persons nabbed in Cebu Island

Pegeeen Maisie Sararaña 07/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A total of five Most Wanted Persons in Cebu Island were arrested in a week-long Intensified Anti-Criminality Operations of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG-7). The said operations were conducted from June…

CCPO focusing on educating protocol violators

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/14/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Since early January 2022, police here no longer apprehended health protocol violators. But if an individual continues to ignore warnings, they might be arrested. Police Lieutenant Colonel Janette Rafter, deputy director for operations…

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