Firearms with expired permits turned over to Mandaue City police

Norman V. Mendoza 08/23/2016

NEARLY 100 firearms issued by the Mandaue City government to its barangay officials and tanods were turned over to the Mandaue City Police Office since Monday. A directive issued by Chief Supt. Noli Taliño, Police Regional Office…

15 patrol cars, firearms to Cebu City police

Michaela Jaycel L. Dolores 08/22/2016

FIFTEEN patrol cars and several firearms will be allocated to the Cebu City Police Office, presidential assistant to the Visayas Michael Dino confirmed Monday. In a keynote speech during the 115th anniversary of the Philippine National Police…

Tomas orders recall of all city-issued firearms

Nestle L. Semilla 07/22/2016

Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña ordered all Cebu City hall department heads, employees, appointees, city councilors, barangay officials and police officials assigned in Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) to return all city government issued firearms. Osmeña said…

CIDG seizes more than P6M worth of shabu, firearms

Jhunnex Napallacan 04/03/2016

Police failed to arrest a suspected major drug dealer, but seized more than P6 million worth of shabu, three firearms and ammunition from his home in Sitio Tayud, Barangay Cogon Pardo in Cebu City last weekend. Senior…

Cache of firearms seized in Tabuelan

Chito O. Aragon, Jhunnex Napallacan 02/23/2016

A cache of firearms and ammunition were seized as they were about to be shipped from Tabuelan town, northern Cebu to Escalante City, Negros Occidental last Tuesday. The shipment, which was valued at around P500,000, was reportedly…

2 wanted men yield P3.8-M ‘shabu’

Chito Aragon 11/04/2015

PACKS of suspected shabu amounting to P3.8 million were recovered from two men in San Fernando town, southern Cebu yesterday morning. Ruel Garces and Leonardo Desnan had standing arrest warrants for drug charges. They were arrested in…

Central Visayas police awarded for operations against illegal drugs

Apple Ta-as 08/11/2015

PRO-7 country’s best The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) was named  the best regional unit nationwide for its campaign against organized crime groups which yielded the most number of drugs and firearms confiscated and suspects…

CIDG-7 arrests gun shop owner, seizes firearms in Danao

Apple Ta-as 05/18/2015

The regional Criminal Investigation and Detection Group Central Visayas (CIDG-7) said it is intensifying their campaign against loose firearms in preparation for next year’s elections. In a mountain barangay in Danao City, northern Cebu, several firearms and…

Deceased Pinamungajan mayor fined

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 05/16/2015

THE Office of the Ombudsman-Visayas found the late Pinamungajan mayor Jeffrey Yapha liable for failing to return seven government-issued firearms. Yapha died on September 11, 2014, while being treated for a clot in his left leg. He…

Ex-cop nabbed in gun raid

Chito O. Aragon 08/27/2014

A RETIRED policeman was arrested after police found two unlicensed firearms in his house in barangay Suba, Danao City, northern Cebu. Venturado Gutual Dagwan, 64, did not resist arrest. Dagwan failed to show documents that the .45…

Drugs, guns seized at Liloan resident’s home

Intern 08/15/2014

A man was arrested at his own home 8 p.m. last night, after police confiscated two firearms and some substances believed to be drugs at Liloan town yesterday. “Somebody reported in our station about this certain person,…

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