Lapu-Lapu police ready for expected surge of drug supplies in ‘Ber’ months

Futch Anthony Inso 08/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) is preparing for the possible surge of drug supplies in the city as the ‘Ber’ months draw near. Police Major Joey Bicoy, chief of the City Drug…

P150M worth of illegal drugs seized in 5 months — LCPO chief

Futch Anthony Inso 06/02/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) has confiscated P150 million worth of illegal drugs since January this year up to the present. This was confirmed by Police Colonel Elmer Lim, LCPO director. Lim…

Drunk policeman accused of gatecrashing religious event, punching participant relieved

Futch Anthony Inso 05/11/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) has already relieved a policeman from his post, after he allegedly gate-crashed in a religious activity and assaulted a participant on April 30, 2023, at the Lapu-Lapu…

Alleged drug personality killed in buy-bust operation in Mandaue also a gun-for-hire, says police

Futch Anthony Inso 04/24/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu –  Policemen in Lapu-Lapu City are looking at the possible involvement of a high value individual (HVI), who was killed in a buy-bust operation in Mandaue City at dawn on Saturday, in the killings…

Caohagan officials challenged: Maintain barangay’s drug-free status

Futch Anthony Inso 03/20/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Officials of Barangay Caohagan in Lapu-Lapu City are challenged to maintain the barangay’s status as a “Drug-Free Barangay.” Caohagan, an islet barangay in Olango Island, Lapu-Lapu City, was the only barangay in the…

‘Bodegera’ nabbed in Lapu-Lapu drug bust charged

Futch Anthony Inso 03/20/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu City police have already filed charges against an alleged “bodegera” and an alleged “delivery woman” of illegal drugs, who was arrested during a last week’s buy-bust operation in Sitio Shooting Star, Barangay…

Lapu police manhunt operations lead to arrest of three wanted persons

Futch Anthony Inso 02/21/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Three wanted persons were arrested by personnel of Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) in separate manhunt operations on Monday, February 20, 2023. At around 11:30 a.m., the LCPO first conducted a manhunt operation in Barangay…

Lapu-Lapu police reminds those going on a date to prioritize safety 

Futch Anthony Inso 02/14/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—If you’re going out on a date this Valentine’s Day, make sure it’s in a place where police are visible.  This is the reminder of the Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) for couples or lovers…

Lapu drug surrenderers now ‘drug advocates’

Futch Anthony Inso 01/20/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines- Former drug surrenderers in Lapu-Lapu City are now called “Drug Advocates.” Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) director Police Colonel Elmer Lim said that they continue the rehabilitation of drug surrenderers by enrolling them to…

Oponganons urged: Follow protocols set by church for the traslacion

Futch Anthony Inso 01/13/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) has advised the Oponganons to observe the protocols set by the Catholic Church during the traslacion of the image of Señor Sto. Niño. On Friday evening, the…

More illegal drugs confiscated by Lapu police in 2022

Futch Anthony Inso 01/04/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) said it confiscated P319 million worth of illegal drugs in 2022. This was confirmed by Police Colonel Elmer Lim, city director of LCPO. Lim said that they have confiscated…

Firecracker stalls in Lapu-Lapu to again be inspected by police this week

Futch Anthony Inso 12/29/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) will conduct another round of inspection of firecracker vendors and their stalls in Lapu-Lapu City this week. This was confirmed by Police Colonel Elmer Lim, chief of…

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