Police, gov’t lawyers undergo training on prosecuting online sexual exploitation of children

PR 07/08/2019

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — A three-day training course designed to help law enforcers and prosecutors combat online sexual exploitation of children (OSEC) in the Philippines ended last June 20, 2019. Held in Davao City, the third iteration…

Cordova resident gets 15 years for online trafficking; told to pay P1.1M fine

Doris C. Bongcac 07/02/2019

CEBU CITY – A 22-year-old woman from Cordova town was sentenced to 15 years in prison after she pleaded guilty to online trafficking charges against her. Cora (not her real name) has admitted to the crime during…

Pregnant mom nabbed for trafficking six-year-old daughter, sisters online

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police arrested a pregnant woman after she was caught in the act of offering sexual online predators to livestream videos of her minor daughter, and her two sisters.  The 22-year-old mother was arrested…

Six minors rescued, suspected human trafficker nabbed in Lahug sting operation

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio, Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 02/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Six minors were rescued after police arrested a suspected human trafficker in an entrapment operation inside a fastfood outlet in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City over the weekend. Joey Donozo was arrested by operatives…

German national nabbed in hospital for human trafficking

Norman V. Mendoza 11/19/2016

A GERMAN national who owns a beach resort in Cabilao Island, Loon, Bohol was arrested by the police while being confined in a private hospital in Mandaue City at 10 a.m. yesterday. The elements of the City…

Gains, new online threat cited

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/29/2016

As the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) cited in-roads in the fight against human trafficking with the decrease in the availability of children for commercial sex in Metro Cebu, it also acknowledged the emergence of other forms…

Life behind bars for 2 for pushing women into prostitution

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/26/2014

COLON PIMPS CONVICTED 15-years for pension house owner The Cebu City Regional Trial Court yesterday sentenced three people, including the owner of a downtown pension house that fronted as a brothel, after they were found guilty for…

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