CIU chief: 90% of arrested drug suspects claim transacting with Cebu City Jail PDLs

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 08/31/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office Intelligence Unit said that about 90% of the 100 drug personalities they have arrested since January 2021 claimed to have transacted with Cebu City Jail detainees for their…

CV jails sell PDL-produced bags live online

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 07/27/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — They are behind bars and the pandemic has reduced their opportunities to earn and provide for their families outside. Since we have the means to channel this to people, we exploit online opportunities…

7 infected Pardo Police Station detainees to remain in cell with 17 others

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 02/22/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — With no space yet to move and isolate 7 COVID-19 positive detainees inside the Pardo Police Station detention cell, the station’s police chief has no choice but to let them continue to stay…

3 policemen, 3 detainees in Mandaue are COVID-19 positive

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three policemen and three detainees from Police Station 5 of the Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) have tested positive of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) This was announced by Police Colonel Jonathan Abella,…

Cordova Police Station cop, 9 detainees positive of COVID-19

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 10 persons tested positive of coronavirus disease in the Cordova Police Station, and they are a policeman and nine detainees. Police Lieutenant Jan Ace Layug, Cordova Police Station chief, said…

Tamayo’s directive: Rush compliance with requirements for issuance of commitment order

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Arrested individuals should not be allowed to stay at the detention facilities of the different police stations in Cebu City for more than a day. Police Colonel Cydric Earl Tamayo, officer-in-charge of the…

Ferro: Two detainees probed for violating lockdown rule, no pass

Alven Marie A. Timtim, Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are investigating two of the eight detainees, collectively known as the Cebu8, — one for possible violation of barangay lockdown rules and the other one for having no quarantine pass. Police Brigadier…

MCPO treats mothers detained at Mandaue City Jail

Immae Lachica 05/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Every second Sunday of May is a special day for mothers. Mother’s day is that one day we get to celebrate and honor the brave women who made everything in life a whole lot…

COVID-19 crisis: House panel backs temporary freedom for ‘qualified’ detainees

Neil Arwin Mercado 04/09/2020

MANILA, Philippines — A House panel is recommending the temporary release of “qualified” persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) to address the congestion in jails and detention facilities amid the COVID-19 threat. The House Committee on Justice submitted…

Duterte slams Tommy O for facilitating release of detainees 

Morexette Erram 09/17/2018

President Rodrigo Duterte once again took a jab at Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña during the Ompong Situation Briefing in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte on Sunday night (September 17). The President slammed Osmeña for allegedly facilitating the…

Sto. Niño to visit Cebu City detainees today

Doris Mae C. Mondragon 01/08/2018

THE IMAGE of the Sr. Sto. Niño is set to visit detainees at the Operation Second Chance Center and the Cebu City Jail in Barangay Kalunasan today, two days before the formal start of this year’s Fiesta…

Cordova transfers 17 detainees to CPDRC

Norman V. Mendoza 04/17/2017

THE Cordova police precinct’s detention cell is less congested now after it transferred 17 detainees to the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) last week. Senior Insp. Ceralde Clemente Jr., Cordova police precinct chief, said they…

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