Police plead to ‘new witness’ in Reah Mae Tocmo’s murder case to cooperate with authorities

Emmariel Ares 09/01/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The chief of the Labangon Police Station is urging a woman who claims to have knowledge about the murder of Rhea Mae Tocmo to cooperate with authorities. Police Major Angelito Valleser said that…

Reah Mae Tocmo’s angry kin confront killer: Bayran ni nimo, malata ka sa prisohan!

Emmariel Ares 08/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The family of 19-year-old Reah Mae Tocmo, who was found dead, tied and wrapped inside a cardboard box last month, expressed their determination to file a case against Simeon Gabutero Jr., the man,…

‘Be responsible,’ police reminds parents as newborn is found under car in Brgy. Punta Princesa

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A police official here is reminding parents, or those who plan to be one, to be responsible individuals. This after a newborn baby boy was rescued from underneath a car parked in a…

Personal grudge, drugs eyed in Christmas Day killing in Cebu City

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 12/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Personal grudge in relation to illegal drugs is the possible motive in the killing a man past 2 a.m. on Christmas Day, Dec. 25, in Sitio Nangka in Barangay Tisa, Cebu City. Police…

Shooting incidents in Cebu City leave 2 men dead, another one wounded

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 08/28/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three separate shooting incidents left two men dead and another one wounded in a span of eight hours this weekend in Cebu City. Police have identified persons of interest in these shootings, but…

Labangon cop chief makes call to landlords after P1M drug bust

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 09/26/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Landlords especially in Labangon, Cebu City, should check the identification cards of their renters and to coordinate with police if they notice suspicious errands that their renters do. Police Major Janelito Marquez, Labangon…

Labangon police chief reports drop in ‘Oplan Puyo’ violators

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 09/05/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — From making an average of 30 arrests per night in July, the chief of the Labangon Police Station reported a 50 percent drop in the number of quarantine violators in August and during…

Labangon cops arrest 14 curfew violators on Friday

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 07/31/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Streets in Barangay Labangon in Cebu City were near empty at 10 p.m. on Friday, July 30. Only uniformed policemen and barangay tanods can be seen roaming the streets a few minutes ahead…

Cebu City buy-bust yields P5.4M shabu, nets HVI

Alven Marie A. Timtim 10/22/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines —  A 23-year-old man, whom police described as a high value individual (HVI),  is caught with an estimated P5.4 million worth of suspected shabu during a buy-bust operation in Sitio Tuburan, Barangay Punta…

Barangay Buhisan bust yields P544K worth of illegal drugs

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 41-year-old high-value individual (HVI) was arrested by cops from the Labangon Police Station here in a buy-bust operation conducted in Sitio Kadasig Phase 4, Barangay Buhisan on Tuesday dawn, August 25, 2020.…

Two suspected illegal drug pushers found dead five hours apart in Punta Princesa

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 12/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A conflict between illegal drug personalities is being eyed by police as the motive behind the killing of two men in Sitio Tuburan, Barangay Punta Princesa on Tuesday, December 3, 2019. The bodies…

Carbon market vendor in critical condition after Labangon shooting

Alven Marie Timtim 11/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A market vendor is now in a critical condition after an unidentified person shot him along an alley in Sitio Santo Niño, Barangay Labangon, Cebu City, a few minutes before 11 p.m. on…

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