Inmate stabbed 30 times inside Lapu-Lapu City Jail critical

Futch Anthony Inso 09/19/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — An inmate of Lapu-Lapu City Jail is now in critical condition after he was stabbed by his fellow inmate on Monday, September 18. The victim was identified as Dennis Dumael, of legal age,…

Cataroja escapes NBP by clinging under a garbage truck – BuCor

Faith Agrosino 08/20/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Rearrested maximum security inmate Michael Cataroja, who went missing last July, escaped from New Bilibid Prison (NBP) by clinging underneath a garbage truck, according to the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor). In a video from…

Mambaling drug bust: Man caught with P1.3M shabu links inmate to his illegal drug trade

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 02/17/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An inmate is again allegedly linked to the illegal drug trade after the arrest of a Barangay Ermita, Cebu City resident, who was caught with P1.3 million worth of suspected shabu in Barangay…

43-year-old woman with P1.3M worth of ‘shabu’ arrested in Talisay City

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/14/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 43-year-old woman was arrested with around a P1.3million worth of ‘shabu’ on Thursday evening, January 13, 2022, in barangay Tangke, Talisay City. Police Lieutenant Colonel Randy Caballes, chief of Talisay City Police…

Lapu-Lapu cops net P680K shabu, nab ‘drug peddler’ from Cebu City

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 09/12/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Intensified drug operations and more police visibility have made it more difficult for drug peddlers to operate in the city. Police Lieutenant Noah Añana, deputy chief of the Lapu-Lapu City Police Office Drug…

Inmate is Mandaue City’s latest COVID-19 case

Norman V. Mendoza 05/05/2020

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu Philippines –A 49-year-old male inmate of the Mandaue City Jail is the newest COVID-19 case in Mandaue City today, May 5, 2020. According to the Mandaue City’s Public Information Office, Patient MC-90 is the…

Two-year-old boy, inmate latest COVID cases in Mandaue

Norman V. Mendoza 05/01/2020

MANDUE CITY, Philippines — A two-year-old boy and a 29-year-old inmate of the Mandaue City jail are the two new latest confirmed cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Mandaue City today, April 30, 2020. According to…

Mandaue City Police director says inmate killed in city jail was shot, not stabbed

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/30/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—The inmate who was reportedly stabbed to death inside the Mandaue City jail on Monday, July 29, 2019, was actually shot. Read more: Inmate allegedly part of Steve Go’s group killed inside Mandaue City Jail…

Inmate’s live-in partner nabbed in Basak bust; P1.87M shabu seized

Rosalie Abatayo 05/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three years after her live-in partner’s arrest for allegedly peddling illegal drugs, 28-year-old Marylou Cabahug also fell into the hands of authorities for the same violation. Cabahug was allegedly caught with 275 grams…

High-risk inmate from Borbon escapes Medellin Jail

Benjie B. Talisic, Paul Lauro 03/05/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — A high-risk inmate has escaped from his jailguard escorts from the Medellin District Jail as they were about to attend court hearing in the morning of Tuesday, March 5 in Medellin town…

22-year-old female yields P1.7M shabu

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 01/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Illegal drugs worth P1.7 million were seized on Thursday morning from a female high-value drug target whose illegal trade was alleged to be connected with an inmate inside the  Cebu City Jail. According to Chief…

Jail guard-inmate link eyed in killings

Nestle L. Semilla 11/27/2018

THE Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) is investigating the alleged link of the killing of a jail guard last Sunday to the killing of a high-profile inmate in the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC). Senior…

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