CCPO to file charges against men in viral ‘hantak’ photos

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — They will not be spared. Police Colonel Josefino Ligan, incoming director of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), said that they have already identified the men who were playing “hantak” in Sitio Ulap…

Tabogon police files illegal gambling raps vs brgy chief, 56 others for ‘tigbakay’

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Tabogon Police Station has filed raps for violations of the Cockfighting Law, in relation to illegal gambling, against 57 persons, including a barangay chief, over an illegal cockfight activity held in the…

Six more men arrested for illegal gambling in Danao City

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Six men in Danao City are facing illegal gambling charges after they were caught playing poker outside their residence along Juan Luna Street in Barangay Poblacion on Tuesday afternoon, June 23, 2020. Police…

Danao City cops prepare illegal gambling charges vs 4 men caught playing mahjong

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Policemen in Danao City will be filing illegal gambling charges this afternoon, June 23, 2020, against four individuals who were caught playing mahjong while they converged on a vacant lot that is located…

Policeman nabbed for ‘tigbakay’ may be dismissed from service – Ferro

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/22/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The policeman, who was caught with three of his neighbors organizing “tigbakay” or illegal cockfighting activity in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City on Sunday afternoon, June 21, 2020, might be dismissed from service. This…

Consolacion police nab 3 men for illegal cockfighting

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/29/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three men who were caught engaging in an illegal cockfighting activity in Consolacion town, northern Cebu will be charged for violation of the executive order of Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia and Presidential…

Arrested illegal gamblers: We were only having fun

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/18/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Nag lingaw-lingaw lang mi ginagmay lang kay di man mi makasuroy.” (We were just having a little fun because we could not take a stroll or visit our friends in other areas.) This…

5 jailed for joining tigbakay in Balamban; organizer escapes

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/16/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Five men from Balamban town in midwestern Cebu were jailed for joining an illegal cockfight that was said to have been organized by Lamesa barangay captain Wilfredo Alvarado. However, Alvarado managed to elude arrest.…

CIDG-7 chief: Use cash aid properly or you’ll get in trouble

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Use the government aid on food and the needs of your family or you may end up in jail. This is appeal and warning of Police Major Ronald Allan Tolosa, Criminal Investigation and…

6 individuals, some SAP and UCT beneficiaries, arrested for illegal gambling in Cordova

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Members of the Cordova Police arrested six individuals for illegal gambling activities on Thursday afternoon, May 14, 2020, in Barangay Gabi, Cordova town, Cebu. According to Cordova Police chief, Police Lieutenant Colonel Jan Ace…

6 persons including 2 SAP beneficiaries arrested for playing “tong-its” in Cordova

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Six persons including two SAP beneficiaries were arrested by the Cordova Police for playing an illegal card game called “tong-its” in Sitio Lower Sun-ok, Barangay Ibabao, Cordova, Cebu at around 1:35 p.m., this…

Another Dumanjug brgy captain nabbed for ‘tigbakay’

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 03/23/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A barangay captain of Dumanjug town in southern Cebu is among the 30 persons arrested for illegal cockfighting, “tigbakay”, in separate operations in the southern Cebu town and in Cebu City on March 22,…

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