CCPC calls for thorough investigation on Rey Cortes killing

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/22/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu Citizens-Press Council (CCPC) is calling for a swift and thorough investigation in the killing of dyRB blocktimer Renante ‘Rey’ Cortes. CCPC, in a statement issued on Thursday, July 22, condemned the…

Personal grudge eyed behind killing of refilling station worker in Lacion

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 07/22/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Investigators in Consolacion town in northern Cebu are eyeing personal grudge as the possible motive behind the killing of a refilling station worker that took place in broad daylight. A still unidentified gunman…

Retired Army Colonel tagged in killing of Cebu lawyer, wounding of another lawyer

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/18/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Another retired Philippine Army official was arrested for his alleged involvement in the killing of a lawyer in Cebu City. The National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) accused Retired Colonel Edwin…

3 killed in a span of 10 hours in Cebu City 

Alven Marie A. Timtim, Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 03/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Unidentified perpetrators killed three men in separate incidents that happened within a 10-hours span here. The killing started on Tuesday evening, March 10, 2020, when a senior high student, James Daniel Espinosa, was…

Palma: ‘Continue praying oratio imperata to end EJKs’

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma said the oratio imperata to end the spate of killings in Cebu will continue to be recited in 2020 after the post-communion prayer in all Masses of the archdiocese.…

Man shot dead by motorcycle-riding men in Consolacion

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 12/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 46-year-old man was shot dead along the road in Barangay Pulpogan, Consolacion town, Cebu, past 7 p.m. on Thursday, December 19, 2019. Police Corporal Richie Gilleran, Consolacion Municipal Police Station investigator, identified…

Full funeral honors, 21-gun salute for Captain Bontuyan

Delta Derycka C. Letigio 05/30/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Slain Police Captain Delfin Bontuyan will be laid to rest this Thursday afternoon, May 30, at the Angelicum Gardens in Mandaue City, in full funeral honors including a 21-gun salute. This was confirmed…

Two dead in Thursday morning shootings

Delta Dyrecka Letigio and Paul Lauro 05/30/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two men died in separate shootings in Cebu City and Moalboal town early morning of Thursday, May 30. Patrolman Elenyl Pahuway, desk officer of the Moalboal Police Station confirmed to CDN Digital that…

PRO-7 orders formation of special task force for Bontuyan’s murder

Zena Magto 05/27/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police Brigadier General Debold Sinas has ordered the investigators of Mabolo Police Station to file a request in order to form a Special Investigation Task Group for the swift resolution of the killing…

Sinas to ask for extension of the Reluya ambush probe if case not solved in 10 days

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/26/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines–Chief Superintendent Debold Sinas, director of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7),  said he will ask for an extension of the investigation into the ambush of Mayor Lakambini “Neneth” Reluya if they…

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