Comelec Gun Ban: 170 violators nabbed in Central Visayas

Emmariel Ares 02/22/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – More than a month since the implementation of the nationwide Commission on Elections (Comelec) gun ban, authorities in Central Visayas have sent a total of 170 violators to jail. The violators were apprehended…

374 persons nabbed for violating the election gun ban – PNP

Jown Manalo 01/26/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) has arrested 374 individuals for violating the election gun ban as of Sunday morning. The PNP reported that the nabbed violators include 358 civilians, four members of the Armed…

35 nabbed for violating Comelec gun ban in Central Visayas

Emmariel Ares 01/23/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines –  A total of 35 individuals in Central Visayas landed in jail after they were arrested for violating the Commission on Elections (Comelec) gun ban in less than two weeks. These suspects were apprehended…

6 nabbed in Talisay City for violating Comelec gun ban

Futch Anthony Inso 01/21/2025

TALISAY CITY—Authorities apprehended several individuals in the city over the past three days for violating the Commission on Elections (Comelec) gun ban. One of the suspects, identified as “Rosevile,” 48 years old, is a former soldier and…

Nationwide gun ban starts on January 12 – PNP

Faith Argosino 01/06/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The nationwide gun ban will start on Sunday, January 12, as the election period begins for the May 2025 vote, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said. The imposition of a gun ban is aimed…

690 loose firearms, deadly weapons seized in Central Visayas since start of election gun ban

Emmariel Ares 10/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Policemen in Central Visayas confiscated a total of 690 loose firearms and deadly weapons in a period of one month, from August 28, the official start of the election period, to October 27,…

Negros Oriental to have curfew, on top of liquor ban, this weekend

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Aside from a liquor ban, the province of Negros Oriental will be having a province-wide curfew as the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections draw near. The Regional Joint Security Control Center in…

Lapu-Lapu watchman, caught on camera drawing gun, surrenders, says it’s just a toy gun

Futch Anthony Inso 10/16/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Charges were being readied against the watchman of a lot in Punta Engaño, Lapu-Lapu City, who was caught on camera drawing and cocking a gun during a lot dispute. Police Lieutenant Colonel Christian…

PRO-7: 453 loose firearms seized, 60 persons nabbed for violating gun ban

Emmariel Ares 10/14/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A total of 453 loose firearms were recovered in Central Visayas since the beginning of the election gun ban in August 28 up to the second week of October. Police Lieutenant Colonel Gerard…

Lapu-Lapu police: 4 gun ban violators nabbed since August 28

Futch Anthony Inso 09/13/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — At least four individuals were arrested by the Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) for violating the Commission on Elections (Comelec) gun ban. This was confirmed by Police Lieutenant Colonel Christian Torres, chief of…

Cebu Daily Newscast: Two riders die in road accidents in Cebu, Talisay cities in a span of 12 hours

CDN Digital 08/28/2023

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Monday, August 28. Two riders die in road accidents in Cebu, Talisay cities in a span…

Gun replicas covered by barangay, SK polls gun ban, public warned

John Michael Mugas 08/27/2023

LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte–The Ilocos Norte Provincial Police Office (INPPO) has issued a warning against the carrying and transport of gun replicas during the gun ban period for the 2023 barangay and Sanggunian Kabataan elections which is set to…

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