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Two female inmates of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) reportedly went berserk inside their cell at past 3 a.m. today. Fellow inmates like Renante Barbero, a trustee, believed that they were “possessed.” He said…
Journey behind bars Jail was his second home for seven years. The last thing Marco Toral expected was to end up as a consultant on jail matters for the Cebu provincial government, and the top supervisor of…
In cramped jail cells, disease can easily spread. Coughing and other respiratory illnesses like rhinitis, sinusitis, running noses and sore throats are prevalent in jails in Central Visayas, according to a report of the PNP Bureau…
Journey behind bars Why Cebu’s jails remain overcrowded At 68 years old, Andronico Tol knows time isn’t on his side. After four years in the Mandaue city jail, the carpenter is still waiting for his criminal…
A few months ago he stepped out of prison, cleared of drug charges. On Christmas eve, 36-year-old Niño was back again in the Cebu provincial jail, this time as a visitor. He brought his four young children…
Around 2,100 of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center’s (CPDRC) dancing inmates performed a rendition of the classic carol “Jingle Bells” before their loved ones and members of the “Mega Cebu” group on Christmas Eve last…
There won’t be any selfies for inmates and their families inside the Cebu City Jail and the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) on Christmas Day or New Year. This after both jail facilities were ordered…
The discovery that inmates of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) can sneak in cellphones without the guards noticing is no longer news for a facility that failed to notice that a former mayor detained…
The Supreme Court (SC) yesterday brought “Judgment Day” to Cebu in an attempt to decongest jails and decrease case load of trial courts. Some judges handed down the rulings of up to seven cases while some chose…
A jail management expert should be hired to help run the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC). Provincial Board Member Grecilda “Gigi” Sanchez gave this suggestion after Romeo Manansala, warden of CPDRC, failed to present substantial…
Edwin Remulta, 40, who has been in jail for three years already for murder and illegal drugs had a reason to be happy. He was all praises to Lapu-Lapu City Jail warden Supt. Reynante Rubio for starting…
Is this trade of illegal drugs still rampant in the Cebu provincial jail? This was the question posed by members of the Provincial Board to the warden when they examined a proposal for a budget increase for…
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