Claims of 72 nabbed for illegal gambling to be probed

Alven Marie A. Timtim - CDN Digital 03/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Carbon police were now tasked to investigate the truth in the claims of some men included in the 72 arrested, for playing and betting on a volleyball game in Barangay Ermita last…

Ferro warns public: Only one gambling table allowed in wakes or else

Alven Marie A. Timtim 02/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are now targeting wakes in their illegal gambling drive in Central Visayas. This developed after Police Brigadier General Albert Ignatius Ferro, Police Regional Office in Central Visayas director, warned the public that…

Anti-illegal gambling operation in Carcar a warning to gambling operators, says CPPO chief

Immae Lachica 02/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) director Police Colonel Rhoderick Mariano said the anti-illegal gambling operation done in Carcar City is a warning to all gambling operators.  A total of 170 individuals were arrested in…

PRO-7 director to police station chiefs: Close illegal gambling booths in your areas or be relieved

Alven Marie A. Timtim 12/16/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Station commanders and provincial directors under the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) may be relieved from their post if there will still be illegal gambling booths operating in their areas of…

Labella to CCPO: Stop illegal gambling in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/26/2019

Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella (right) | CDN Digital File Photo CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has written to Police Colonel Gemma Vinluan, Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) director, to trace and apprehend…

Chinese company denies being an illegal gambling operator

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippinesp—The Chinese company, Xin Huang Jin Chen Co., Ltd., Inc. (XHJC) denied that its operations in Lapu-Lapu City in Mactan Island, Cebu, was in any form illegal. In a statement released to the media on…

Naga City cops score in illegal gambling campaign; 2 persons nabbed

Benjie Talisic 08/05/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are cracking down on illegal gambling as well amid the continued suspension of the gaming operations of Small Town Lottery and Peryahan ng Bayan of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office. With this,…

Police tell STL outlet owners: don’t operate or else…

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/31/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte has only allowed the resumption of Lotto operations in the country. Other forms of gambling operated by the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) remains suspended, says Police Brigadier General Debold…

Sinas to illegal gamblers: We’ll arrest you and charge you

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Gamblers, who turn to illegal gambling activities, beware! This is the warning of Police Brigadier General Debold Sinas to those people who turn to illegal gambling because of the suspension of the gaming…

Five foreigners arrested for illegal gambling in Lapu-Lapu City

Paul Lauro and Jessa Sotto 07/19/2018

At least five foreign nationals were arrested for illegal gambling in separate operations by the National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI – 7) in the barangays of Pajo and Basak, Lapu-Lapu City on Wednesday night…

Intensify war against illegal gambling or face dismissal

Nestle L. Semilla 06/25/2018

CIDG-7 TO POLICE THE Criminal Investigation and Detection Group in Central Visayas (CIDG-7) has urged the region’s chiefs of police to intensify their campaign against illegal gambling. This after the Philippine National Police (PNP) has implemented the…

9 arrested for operating illegal gambling machines

Raul Constantine Tabanao 03/29/2018

Nine persons were arrested in an anti-illegal gambling operation in Sitio Mahayag, Barangay San Isidro, Talisay City past 4 p.m. on Wednesday. The police authorities arrested Mariocham Bacus, 55; John Paul Antiga, 25; Adonis Secretaria,33; Marlon Dianon,…

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