PRO-7 chief on relief of CCPO chief: ‘No one should be above the law’

04/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “No one should be above the law.” This is the reminder of Police Brigadier General Albert Ignatius Ferro, director of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) to all the policemen in…

Policeman in hot water after air con-for-services offer to drug suspect’s kin backfires

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 04/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A policeman’s offer to a brother of an arrested drug suspect — his help in the case of his brother for one air conditioner — went awry when the brother rejected the offer…

CCPO to religious groups: No Holy Week gatherings

Alven Marie A. Timtim 04/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) is appealing to people, who are involved in religious groups and who have to hold activities for the Holy Week, to cancel these activities if it would…

Policemen less strict on border checkpoints on first day of ECQ

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Policemen manning border checkpoints in Cebu City will just remind motorists entering or leaving the city to secure the needed passes. Police Colonel Hector Grijaldo Jr., Cebu City Police Office chief, said this…

Public urged: Secure homes, properties from thieves

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Secure your homes and properties.” Police Colonel Hector Grijaldo Jr., Cebu City Police Office chief, made this call to the public after thieves hit the CDN Digital office at dawn of March 27,…

Mabatid hopes to be cleared as cops ready case against her

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Prisca Niña Mabatid hopes that the case the police will file against her will eventually be cleared as her intention to post the unverified information that three people died of…

Probe on for barangay captain ‘resisting arrest and getting away with it’ 

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) will investigate the incident — caught on camera and uploaded online — where a  barangay captain allegedly resisted arrest and apparently got away with it on Sunday…

18-year-old man defies curfew to sell drugs; lands in jail

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 03/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Their going out at night will not only be limited to ensuring compliance with the city-wide curfew. Police Colonel Hector Grijaldo Jr., director of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), said that they…

‘Distancia Bai’ stickers to be put up in PUJs

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/22/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) starting Sunday, March 22, 2020, will be putting up stickers called “Distancia Bai” in public utility jeepneys to remind the public of the importance of social distancing. This…

‘Mairjuana plantations mean plants’ growing demand’

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Has the demand of marijuana plants or dried marijuana leaves in Cebu province and Cebu City increased? Police Colonel Hector Grijaldo, Regional Mobile Force Battalion in Central Visayas (RMFB-7) chief, said he believed…

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