City jail inmate yields ‘shabu’; 4 others arrested for drugs

Calvin D. Cordova, Norman V. Mendoza 06/02/2017

TEN sachets of suspected shabu were seized from an inmate in a greyhound operation at the Cebu City Jail in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City, yesterday dawn. In a dyAB report, Ralph Joseph Peralta, who is detained for…

Second Chance staff face probe for contraband mess

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 06/01/2017

Cebu City Hall is now investigating all personnel inside the Operation Second Chance Center (OSCC) after several contraband, including marijuana and shabu, were recovered in a surprise operation in the facility. Councilor Dave Tumulak, deputy mayor on…

Jail stay pending trial for cyberporn mother

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 05/30/2017

IT will be a long stay in jail for the 54-year-old mother who was arrested by the police for allegedly exposing her 15-year-old daughter to cyberpornography inside their residence in Barangay Opao, Mandaue City. One of the…

Greyhound results highlight lack of city jail space, guards

Nestle L. Semilla 05/19/2017

Surprise Cebu City Jail inspection of kubols yields contraband The confiscation of more contraband inside the numerous kubol-kubol or makeshift shanties made by inmates inside the Cebu City Jail during the latest version of the Operation Greyhound…

Police arrest street level pusher, cohort

Benjie Talisic 05/18/2017

A street level pusher and his cohort were arrested in a drug bust at General Gines Street, Barangay Suba, Cebu City at 1:50 a.m. Thursday. Operatives of the Intelligence Branch of Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) led…

Finding God in Jail

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 05/15/2017

  Part 5 Never count them out. Fr. Cresenciano Ubod, head of the Cebu Archdiocesan Prison Apostolate (CAPA), said those locked behind bars should be cared for, not judged. “It’s not that we don’t want them to…

Minors 12 to 17 will go to jail for drug offenses

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 05/12/2017

Senate Majority Leader Vicente “Tito” Sotto III yesterday told law enforcers that they can now arrest and detain minors aged 12 to 17 who violate the laws against illegal drugs. “Kailangan na makulong muna sila while they…

Free HIV tests for Cebu provincial jail inmates

Intern 05/12/2017

Free HIV tests for Cebu provincial jail inmates THE Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) will conduct free Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) testing for the inmates of Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) as part…

MAO BA?

Inquirer 05/03/2017

WORK IS HOLY People have reason to celebrate Labor’s Day unlike before when labor was seen as a curse, a priest said. “It served as our punishment after our first parents sinned,” he said, referencing a verse…

BJMP guards to include minors’ jail in security watch

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/28/2017

DESPITE pulling out from the Operation Second Chance Center (OSCC), the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) has assured that they will include the facility in their security watch in order to prevent the smuggling of…

Jail contraband

Editorial, Inquirer, Inquirer.net 04/28/2017

There is apparently no end to how prison inmates can get creative when it comes to smuggling contraband items into their cells, specifically drugs; and in the case of the Cebu City Jail, they’ve hit a new…

Masses at CPDRC, visits to continue

Izobelle T. Pulgo 04/12/2017

THERE won’t be any Holy Week programs to be held this week at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) except for Masses on Black Saturday and Easter Sunday. Acting CPDRC warden Roberto Legaspi said visitation…

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