3-day patrol leads to confiscation of loose firearms

Alven Marie A. Timtim, Paul Lauro 05/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A three-day patrol by the City Mobile Force Company (CMFC) of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) in the mountain barangays of Cebu City led to the confiscation of least 16 loose firearms. Police…

Cebu City cops seize 23 more loose firearms, grenade

Alven Marie A. Timtim 04/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Policemen in Cebu City have confiscated another 23 loose firearms in three days of conducting patrols in the mountain barangays of the city. Police Lieutenant Randy Korret, City Mobile Force Company (CFMC) chief,…

Former chairperson of Cebu City Parks and Playgrounds surrenders to police

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/19/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines – A former official of the Cebu City Government surrendered to police after an arrest warrant was issued against him in violation of the Social Security Law (Republic Act. No. 8282). Dr. Librado…

Cebu City cops seize more loose firearms from mountain barangays

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/30/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — More loose firearms have been confiscated in the hinterland barangays of Cebu City. This developed after a three-day operation against loose firearms, ammunition and explosives in these barangays yielded another 25 different guns.…

Mountain brgy residents in Cebu City turn over 179 loose guns, grenades, ammo

Alven Marie A. Timtim 01/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 179 loose firearms, explosives and ammunition were turned over from residents of Cebu City’s mountain barangays on January 9 and 10, 2020. Police Lieutenant Randy Korret, Cebu City Police Office…

26 guns, 4 explosives turned over in La Libertad; appeal to back gov’t’s anti-insurgency efforts made

Florence Baesa 12/20/2019

DUMAGUETE CITY, Philippines — As different barangay captains in La Libertad, Negros Oriental turned over 26 loose firearms and four explosives, police are appealing to residents in insurgency-affected areas in the province to support the government’s effort…

329 loose firearms recovered since De Leon’s installment as PRO-7 chief

Rosalie Abatayo 12/19/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 329 loose firearms have been recovered by the Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) since October 17, 2019, the police reported on Thursday, December 19, 2019. The firearms, a mix of improvised…

De Leon: At least 10 men behind Bayawan ambush

Alven Marie A. Timtim 12/16/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Policemen in Negros Oriental are looking for at least 10 men who are believed to be behind the ambush which killed two individuals and wounded two others in Bawayan City on Saturday night,…

Mobile Force confiscates 41 loose firearms, 2 explosives in simultaneous operations

Alven Marie A. Timtim 11/30/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 41 loose forearms and two types of explosives were confiscated by the Cebu City Mobile Force Company (CMFC) during a simultaneous operation which commenced on Thursday, November 28. The operation…

Police checkpoints up as election gun ban starts

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/11/2019

    CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) will be conducting a regionwide simultaneous checkpoints to go after loose firearms on January 13, in line with the start of the election…

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