Suspected gun smuggler nabbed at home by CIDG

Chito O. Aragon 03/29/2016

A SUSPECTED gun smuggler was arrested in a buy bust operation by agents of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) at his home in Purok 5 barangay Cansaga in Consolacion town on Tuesday dawn. Recovered from…

Province cops seize P1M worth of guns, gun-making equipment

Apple Ta-as 03/28/2016

Police arrested two persons and confiscated several firearms and gun-making equipment in three Danao City barangays last Thursday as police intensified their campaign against illegal firearms. The campaign period for local officials fell on a Good Friday,…

Man caught with drugs, gun

Rene F. Alima 03/27/2016

Police confiscated an estimated P140,000 worth of illegal drugs and arrested last Saturday a suspected drug pusher in Barangay Tayud, Liloan town in northern Cebu. Police said they received a call informing them of an armed person…

Mandaue drug suspects nabbed

Nestle L. Semilla 03/23/2016

Two men were arrested in Mandaue City on charges of illegal possession of drugs and fire arms in separate occasions yesterday and Wednesday. Ranil Wagas was arrested in Barangay Tingub, Mandaue City at 9:40 p.m. last Tuesday.…

Radaza allows taping of firearms amid election period

Norman V. Mendoza 03/16/2016

LAPU-LAPU City Mayor Paz Radaza invited the police at her home as witnesses for the taping of her firearm in accordance with election laws restricting firearm use. Senior Supt. Arnel Libed, Lapu-Lapu City police chief, said the…

Female street dweller shot

Chito O. Aragon 03/15/2016

A FEMALE street dweller was shot while walking along Gabuya Street in Barangay Pardo, Cebu City at 6:50 am Tuesday. Eluna Bilona, a 37-year-old native of Samboan town, southern Cebu, was shot at pointblank range by an…

Bloody Sunday in Cebu: 5 dead in 4 shootings

Apple Ta-as, Rene Alima 02/08/2016

Five persons, including a businessman and his wife in Liloan town northern Cebu, were among those killed in four separate shooting incidents last Sunday. The couple, Celedonio Angelo and his wife Josephine, were heading home to Barangay…

Chekhov’s gun

Simeon Dumdum Jr. 01/31/2016

  Authors use a literary technique called “foreshadowing.”  They leave clues for the reader to foresee what might come later on in the story, such that when events unfold the reader does not feel cheated because in…

In-law shoots woman in Mabini

Apple Ta-as 01/06/2016

The 37-year-old woman who was sustained a gunshot wound in the neck on New Year’s Eve was not a victim of stray bullet but was intentionally shot by her brother-in-law in sitio Kamansi, barangay Mabini, Cebu City.…

Burglars take cop’s gun, wedding ring

Apple Ta-as 01/04/2016

Burglars hit a policeman’s house in Talisay City last Saturday and made off with the policeman’s personal firearm and his wedding ring. SPO1 Esperidion Espina, 36, who is currently assigned at the Cebu Provincial Public Safety Batallion…

Three Cebu City residents hit by stray bullets on New Year’s Eve

Apple Ta-as 01/01/2016

At least three Cebu City residents were hit by stray bullets during the New Year’s Eve celebration. Jovelyn Pucot of sitio Kamansi in the mountain barangay of Mabini sustained a gunshot wound on her neck. Pucot was…

Man hurt in shooting

Apple Ta-as 12/20/2015

A man who was on his way to attend a birthday party landed in the hospital after he was shot three times on Balagtas St., barangay Pahina Central, Cebu City Saturday dawn. Rosalito Bebira, 26, a native…

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