Two Tokhang surrenderers caught selling drugs in Cebu town

Norman V. Mendoza 11/29/2016

Two persons in the drug watch list of the Liloan police were arrested in a drug operation past 8 p.m. on Monday at Sitio Tabok Lamak in Barangay Yati, Lilo-an, a town 18.8 kilometers north of Cebu…

Another casualty

Editorial 11/28/2016

Were there any witnesses to the police operation that resulted in the death of Gener Rondina, whose family including his father retired police officer Generoso Rondina, acknowledged was a suspected drug pusher? The family insisted that Rondina…

Disgraceful legislative hearings

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 11/28/2016

The testimony of Ronnie Dayan, former bodyguard and boyfriend of Senator Leila de Lima before the House committee on justice probing the proliferation of drug syndicates in the New Bilibid Prison was expected to demolish the senator,…

Doctor nabbed for shabu possession at own clinic

Norman V. Mendoza 11/27/2016

A DOCTOR was arrested for possession of two sachets of shabu at his clinic beside his home in Golden Meadows Subdivision, Barangay Gabi in Cordova town at 3:30 p.m. last Saturday. PO3 Eleazar Llanes said the 42-year-old…

Physician nabbed with sachets of suspected shabu in Cordova

Norman V. Mendoza 11/27/2016

A physician was arrested by the police on Saturday afternoon after he was caught in possession of suspected shabu inside his clinic in Cordova town on Mactan Island. Dr. Benjamin Degamo, 42, who lives and holds clinic…

Leyte prosecutor belies forged signature claim

Joey Gabieta 11/24/2016

Tacloban City — Provincial Prosecutor Arlene Cordovez of Leyte was surprised by the claim of alleged drug lord Kerwin Espinosa that the signature of his father on his affidavit could have been faked. She said she didn’t…

Complaint needed at PB to probe Loot

Nestle L. Semilla 11/24/2016

WITH no complaint filed, the Provincial Board could not investigate Daanbantayn Mayor Vicente Loot on his alleged links to the drug trade of alleged drug lord Roland “Kerwin” Espinosa Jr. Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale said that the…

Staying alive

Editorial 11/24/2016

A detained female drug suspect perhaps encapsulated what is one of many reasons why the illegal drug trade continues unabated despite the hammer-and-tongs approach used by the Duterte administration in hopes of permanently shutting it down. Interviewed…

‘Pokemon’ nets 58 drug suspects, seized P2.3M worth of drugs

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/23/2016

CEBU CITY–The police arrested 58 drug suspects and confiscated P2.3 million worth of shabu during simultaneous operations in Cebu City on Tuesday evening. At least 23 drug users and pushers also surrendered during the implementation of the…

P2 million worth of drugs seized in Lapu buy-bust

Norman V. Mendoza 11/23/2016

  Packs of suspected shabu worth P2 million were seized by police in a buy bust operation in Barangay Marigondon, Lapu-Lapu City past 12:00 midnight on Wednesday. Mauricio Jumao-as, 47, resident of Sitio Mahayahay and Rogelio Villamor,…

Bigger precincts for Cebu City police

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/21/2016

THE Cebu City Council pushed for a bigger budget for repairs and improvement of the city’s 11 police precincts in yesterday’s budget hearing for the Peace and Order Program (POP) office. Councilor Jose Daluz III, who sits…

Nearly 300 drug users, pushers yield to police

Michaela Jaycel L. Dolores, Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza, Rene F. Alima 11/21/2016

About 291 drug users and pushers surrendered to the police in the four towns of Camotes Islands two weeks after the police chiefs in these areas were replaced due to their mediocre performance in the campaign against…

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