Man shot dead in Mandaue drug bust

Norman V. Mendoza 08/17/2016

A 21-YEAR-OLD man was shot dead by the police during a buy-bust operation past 7 p.m. last Tuesday in Sitio Latasan, Barangay Labogon, Mandaue City. Ariel Borbon allegedly pulled out a handgun after noticing that he was…

City, provincial jails compete for drug customers — PDEA

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Carmel Loise Matus 08/16/2016

Are the jails competing for drug customers? It would seem so, according to Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Regional Director Yogi Filemon Ruiz, who said they are now investigating the source of drugs in the two jails. “Parehas…

On Tom losing control of the police

Ricky Poca 08/15/2016

The latest news on Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña concerned the withdrawal of his operational authority over the police by the National Police Commission (Napolcom) and the transfer of his bodyguards that included the controversial Adonis Dumpit…

War on drugs not just Digong’s fight alone

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 08/15/2016

We can rant all day about how dirty and bloody the current war on drugs has become, but we cannot deny the fact that only President Rodrigo Duterte has shown utmost resolve and political will to do…

JAGUAR’S GROUP BEHIND JAIL DRUGS

Carmel Loise Matus 08/14/2016

The illegal drug operation inside the Cebu City Jail did not sprout overnight. It had been going on for years, with the supply coming from Central Visayas’ top drug lord Jeffrey “Jaguar” Diaz and the men who…

Tumulak suggests cutting off allowance for city jail guards

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/14/2016

NOT only is the Cebu City Jail facing a major shake up after Saturday’s Greyhound raid yielded illegal drugs, millions of pesos in cash and other contraband, jail guards are in danger of losing the monthly allowance…

Drug trade behind bars

08/14/2016

Last Saturday’s 1 a.m. raid in both the Cebu City Jail and the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) may have justified the decision of President Rodrigo Duterte to transfer the police officials formerly assigned in…

Barok under scrutiny

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Rene Alima 08/12/2016

IS Alvaro Alvaro alias “Barok” still on top of the illegal drug trade in Cebu, using a mobile phone inside the provincial jail to contact his members? This was the question that Chief Supt. Noli Taliño, director…

ESPINOSA RESIDENCE

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Chito Aragon 08/11/2016

Police raid empty house, recover 11 kilos of shabu Joint police teams from the Regional Public Safety Batallion (RPSB), the Albuera police and the Leyte Provincial Office raided the ancestral house of Albuera Mayor Rolando Espinosa Sr.…

Twelve drug suspects yield to Lapu police

Norman V. Mendoza 08/10/2016

Twelve self-confessed drug pushers, including two men who supposedly supplied drugs to 30 barangays in Lapu-Lapu City, surrendered themselves and their firearms to the Lapu-Lapu City Police Office yesterday morning. Senior Supt. Rommel Cabagnot, Lapu-Lapu City police…

Two killed, four injured in drug shootings in Cebu

Rene Alima 08/10/2016

TWO died while four others were injured in separate shooting incidents in Dalaguete and Argao towns and the cities of Naga and Carcar last Tuesday and yesterday. In Barangay Poblacion, Dalaguete, a resident classified as a “level…

SABALONES SURRENDERS

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jhunnex Napallacan 08/09/2016

Rats on his drug sources, police protectors in his payroll Central Visayas’ top drug lord Franz Sabalones turned himself in to Philippine National Police Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa and ratted on his bosses and protectors.…

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