Cebu City considers subsidy for drug users’ rehabilitation

07/14/2016

A partnership between the Cebu City government and a privately owned company that runs several rehabilitation centers is being forged. This came as the P2 million budget allocated to the Cebu City Office of Substance Abuse Prevention…

Cebuano singer denies involvement in illegal drug trade

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/13/2016

Cebuano singer Jay-r Siaboc on Wednesday admitted he was into illegal drugs since 2013. But he said he never peddled drugs contrary to what some reports stated. As a singer, Siaboc said he could not help but…

Cebuano singer explains side to police

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Carmel Loise Matus 07/13/2016

Cebuano singer Jay-R Siaboc, who was a runner-up in the Pinoy Dream Academy (PDA), went to the Toledo City police precinct, western Cebu, out of fear for his life after rumors spread on social media that he…

Drug suspect killed; another arrested

Julit C. Jainar, Rene Alima 07/13/2016

A SUSPECTED drug pusher died after reportedly trying to resist arrest during a buy-bust operation at Sitio Ihawan, Barangay Mantuyong, Mandaue City at 3 p.m. Wednesday. Chief Senior Insp. Hugo Rio Ipong, Centro police precinct chief, said…

Suspected drug pusher shot dead by police in Mandaue

Julit C. Jainar 07/13/2016

A SUSPECTED drug pusher died after reportedly trying to resist arrest at Sitio Ihawan, Barangay Mantuyong Mandaue City at 3 pm Wednesday. Chief Senior Insp. Hugo Rio Ipong, Centro police precinct chief, said Ricky Potot is in…

Radaza says he’s in Lapu, not hiding in the US

Norman V. Mendoza 07/11/2016

LAPU-LAPU City Councilor Harry Don Radaza laughed off allegations that he went into hiding due to his involvement in illegal drug trade. In his Facebook account, Councilor Radaza called on those accusing him to stop, saying the…

Drug suspect shot in the leg in Talisay

Rene Alima 07/11/2016

A SUSPECTED drug pusher was shot in his right leg by pursuing Talisay City police in barangay Tangke, Talisay City at past midnight Monday. Jason Capareda, a 31-year-old resident of barangay Lipata is in the hospital pending…

Two suspected pushers perish in shootout with police

Carmel Loise Matus 07/11/2016

Two men caught repacking shabu at sitio Lawis, Alaska in barangay Mambaling died in a shootout with policemen on Monday morning. Senior Insp. Regino Maramag, chief of police of the Mambaling police precinct, said Marlon Racal and…

Fears heightened over ‘surrender or die’ reports

Rene Alima 07/09/2016

LAST Sunday, a drug dealer in Lapu-Lapu City. Then, a suspected drug user in Talisay City at dawn, yesterday. What do they have in common? Both were killed just days after failing to heed warnings to stop…

Brothers with drug links yield to police

Norman V. Mendoza 07/09/2016

Three brothers listed as top level drug pushers in Lapu-Lapu City surrendered to the Marigondon police yesterday afternoon. Fifty-nine-year-old Rolando “Landie” Oyao, 57-year-old Paquito “Kipot” Oyao and 52-year-old Donie “Danny” Oyao, were accompanied by their brother, former…

Woman arrested for trying to sneak shabu into jail

Carmel Loise Matus 07/09/2016

A woman who allegedly attempted to sneak in shabu inside the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) was arrested by jail officials yesterday morning. Romeo Manansala, jail warden, said in a phone interview that the suspect…

Drug suspect killed in shootout with police

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/07/2016

Another suspected drug pusher was killed by policemen in Barangay Talamban, Cebu City past 6 a.m. Thursday. Ed Borces is the number seven drug personality in the village, said Police Senior Inspector Percival Miasco. Borces allegedly tried…

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