Cebu City Jail male dormitory warden also dreams of a Singapore-like jail facility

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 08/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Like Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama, the jail warden of the Cebu City Jail Male Dormitory also hopes for a Singapore-like jail facility for the city. “Siguro pag nagkaroon ng pagkakataon, pwede ko…

Cebu City Jail Male Dorm has new jail warden

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 08/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Jail Superintendent Metz Milton Placencia will be the new warden of the Cebu City Jail Male Dormitory effective Monday, August 1, 2022. Placencia replaces Jail Superintendent Jose Rusylvi Abueva, who was warden of the…

Lapu-Lapu City jail warden suspects foul play in death of Silawan murder suspect

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An investigation on the death of Renato Llenes, the suspect of the killing of teenager  Christine Lee Silawan in March 2019, is being conducted to determine if there is possible foul play in…

Davide names acting assistant jail warden

Nestle L. Semilla 11/08/2016

CEBU Governor Hilario Davide III appointed a physician assigned in Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) as the acting assistant jail warden. In a press conference yesterday, Davide announced that Dr. Gil Macato will be one…

Search for CPDRC warden continues

Nestle L. Semilla 11/04/2016

The province’s search for a new jail warden of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPRDC) continues after a priest, who applied for the position, backed out. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III, who took over as…

Inmates dismantle private rooms; Tomas cuts off allowances to BJMP

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Michaela Jaycel L. Dolores, Nestle L. Semilla 08/17/2016

USING hammers and crowbars, inmates of the Cebu City Jail dismantled all 36 kubols or private rooms inside the facility and vowed to get rid of illegal drugs. Supt. Jessie Calumpang, the new jail warden, said the…

CPDRC congestion highlights need for more prisons

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/16/2016

THE decision of the Cebu provincial government to no longer accept inmates at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) due to its severe congestion may cause problems in prisons across the province which rely on…

Warden wants signal jammers in jail

Peter L. Romanillos 12/16/2014

Provincial Jail Warden Romeo Manansala lobbied for the installation of signal jammers in the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) to block incoming network signals of cellular phones inside the facility. This after Manansala and Capitol…

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