Cebu City police form SITG to probe retired cop’s murder

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A Special Investigation Task Group (SITG) is being formed to investigate the killing of retired Police Staff Sergeant Brazillo Borinaga, who was shot dead outside his home in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City at…

Man, 61, dies of cardiac arrest while waiting for turn to enter Cebu City Jail to visit son

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 04/04/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —A 61-year-old man was supposed to visit his son, who is now detained at the Cebu City Jail in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City, to bring him food. But Osias Dairo collapsed and died while…

CLO forms three-man team to probe ‘misbehavior’ of Kalunasan village chief

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Kalunasan barangay captain Nunilon Monares may be charged for the violation of Republic Act 6713 otherwise known as the Code of Conduct for Public Officials and Employees if proven that he was drinking with…

Cebu City eyes Brgy. Guba as site for new jail project

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/03/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government is planning to build a new jail facility for male prisoners in a city-owned property at Barangay Guba. Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella made this announcement during a…

Five boys bolt Operation Second Chance; 2 rescued

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Guadalupe police are looking for three children in conflict with the law (CICL), who escaped from Operation Second Chance in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City at past 8 p.m. on Monday, March 2,…

In Photos: Scenes from greyhound operation at Cebu City Jail

Alven Marie Timtim 02/29/2020

LOOK: Scenes from the ongoing greyhound operation at the male dormitory of the Cebu City Jail in Barangay Kalunasan. Inmates were told to vacate their respective cells and gather at the grounds of the jail facility while…

Cash, drugs, spiders confiscated from cells of Cebu City Jail inmates

Alven Marie Timtim 02/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines -Law enforcers confiscated sachets of suspected shabu, cellular phones, bladed weapons, a still-undetermined amount of cash placed inside jars and plastic bottles, and some spiders during an early morning greyhound operation at the male…

3 killed in Cebu City in less than five hours

Alven Marie Timtim and Paul Lauro 02/24/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three persons were killed in separate shooting and stabbing incidents in Cebu City in less than five hours. The first two fatalities were identified as Elmer Peñola of Barangay Hipodromo and John Ian…

Operation Second Chance officials may face admin rap for minors’ escaping from facility twice

Alven Marie A. Timtim 12/27/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Officials of  Operation Second Chance, a youth correctional facility, may be facing an administrative case after two incidents of Children in Conflict with the Law (CICL) escaping from the facility happened this year.…

Guadalupe cops pursuing six minors who escaped from Operation Second Chance

Alven Marie A. Timtim 12/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police officers of the Guadalupe Police Station are conducting a hot pursuit operation to bring back at least six minors — children in conflict with the law  (CICL) —  who escaped from the…

Water treatment facility needed to solve City Jail wastewater problem

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 12/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City government is doing “all it can” to solve the overflow of waste water from the City Jail in Barangay Kalunasan.  Lawyer John Jigo Dacua, the head of the City Environment and Natural…

Police: No foul play in death of 18-year-old who drowned in Guadalupe River

Rosalie Abatayo 12/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Guadalupe police did not find any trace of foul play in the death of an 18-year-old man from Barangay Kalunsan in Cebu City, who was said to have drowned in floodwaters Tuesday night,…

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