Gun ban ‘violators’ nabbed

PIT Inter 05/07/2018

A TOTAL of 117 individuals were arrested for alleged violation of the gun ban, since the start of the election period. Police Regional Office (PRO-7) spokesperson Supt. Reyman Tolentin said from April 14 to May 6, six…

Gun ban, filing of COC start today

Benjie B. Talisic 04/13/2018

The election gun ban starts today, so too with the filing of the certificates of candidacy (COC) for aspiring candidates for the Sangguniang Kabataan and Barangay Election on May 14. Police Regional Director, Chief Supt. Robert Quenery…

PNP sets up checkpoints

Futch Anthony Inso, Jessa Mae O. Sotto 10/01/2017

Beginning today, expect more police visibility in public areas in Cebu, with more checkpoints set up by Philippine National Police (PNP) units across the province in compliance with the ban on the carrying of firearms and other…

Exempt ‘law-abiding’ gun owners from ban, Tom says

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Inna Mejia 01/09/2017

If Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña had his way, he would allow licensed gun owners to carry their firearms outside their homes during the Sinulog celebration. That way, he said, those wishing to launch terror attacks will…

PNP impose gun ban in Cebu

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/07/2017

The Philippine National Police (PNP) will impose a gun ban in the entire city and province of Cebu for ten days as part of the security measures for the Fiesta Señor celebration, the Sinulog festival, and the…

SINULOG SECURITY

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Inna Mejia 01/03/2017

Police and military personnel are amping up security for Santo Niño devotees and Sinulog revelers to avoid a repeat of a bombing incident which happened in Cebu’s neighboring province of Leyte during a fiesta in Hilongos town.…

Frustrated gun owners tagged as likely culprits

Edison Delos Angeles, Nestle L. Semilla 12/27/2016

Bato: No mercy for those who indiscriminately fire guns in New Year Frustrated gun owners, who possess unlicensed guns, are most likely to fire their weapons during celebrations or the holidays. Supt. Arnel Banzon, Regional Operations and…

ANOTHER 50 YEARS FOR JOAVAN

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 05/24/2016

Joavan Fernandez may now have to spend the rest of his life in jail. Executive Judge Soliver Peras of the Regional Trial Court in Cebu City yesterday convicted the adopted son of Talisay City’s former mayor and…

Ex-PDEA chief freed after fiscal junks gun ban complaint

Nestle L. Semilla 05/20/2016

A FORMER drug enforcement chief who has been detained since May 9 for allegedly brandishing a gun inside the Mandaue City Central School on election day was ordered released yesterday. The Mandaue City Prosecutor’s Office dismissed the…

300 gun ban violators nabbed in Central Visayas

Apple Ta-as 05/12/2016

At least 300 individuals including three police officers and a government official were arrested for violating the gun ban imposed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) since January last year. Senior Supt. Rey Lyndon Lawas, deputy regional…

29 arrested in police roundup

Chito O. Aragon 04/22/2016

AT least 29 persons wanted for various crimes were rounded up by Cebu City police as of 8 am Friday. The roundup marked the third warrant service day of the city police with suspects accused of violations…

Cop in hot water for suspected drunken behavior

Chito O. Aragon 04/14/2016

A POLICE officer was arrested on suspicion of drunken behavior by Pardo police at barangay Bulacao Wednesday night. SPO2 Manuel Saladaga was in civilian attire when he went to a suspected drug infestd area in Bulacao. Tanods…

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