Grade 8 student accused of vandalism surrenders

Futch Anthony Inso 05/08/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – A Grade 8 student of Pusok National High School appeared at the office of Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard Chan on Monday, May 8, to admit that he was responsible for vandalizing concrete walls…

Boy, who allegedly ran Tagbilaran ‘drug den’, rescued; 4 others arrested

Doris C. Bongcac 04/15/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — A 17-year-old boy, who was caught allegedly maintaining a suspected drug den in Tagbilaran City, was turned over to the social workers. The boy was rescued after Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency agents raided…

Sawang Calero barangay councilor nabbed for rape

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 02/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An incumbent councilor of Barangay Sawang Calero in Cebu City was arrested by the police on Monday, Feb. 27, after he was accused of raping a minor in 2020. The accused is facing…

Minor rescued with ‘shabu’ in Cebu City

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 11/28/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are still waiting for any supporting document that will prove the exact age of the boy rescued on Sunday afternoon, November 27, 2022 for causing disturbance and allegedly possessing illegal drugs. If…

One of two suspects in killing of scholar in Cebu City surrenders

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 08/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — One of the two minors tagged as among those responsible for robbing and killing a 16-year-old scholar in Barangay Bulacao, Cebu City, surrendered on Monday, August 22, 2022. The 16-year-old boy, who was…

Killing of scholar: It was a ‘trip’ to rob, maul that turned deadly when victim fought back

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 08/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Jerome Estan, the 16-year-old student-scholar who was killed in Barangay Bulacao on August 6, fought back and that was why he was stabbed by one of his assailants. This was what Police Lieutenant…

Carcar police eye program to address minors involved in stealing, robbing in city

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 07/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Carcar City police plan to implement a program that they hope can address the crimes committed by minors or children in the city. Police Lieutenant Colonel Ardioleto Cabagnot, chief of Carcar City Police…

Cordova robbery: Man, teener, who stole guard’s shotgun to buy drugs, nabbed

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 07/23/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A man and a minor, a 17-year-old boy, are in big trouble after they allegedly stole a school’s security guard’s shotgun in Cordova town that they allegedly intended to sell to buy drugs.…

Minor nabbed for allegedly pickpocketing in downtown Cebu City

Morexette Marie Erram 07/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities in Cebu City brought a minor to Carbon Police Station on Friday, July 15 for allegedly pickpocketing a passenger inside a public utility jeepney (PUJ). In a report from the Cebu City…

Man arrested for allegedly molesting girl in Carcar City

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 53-year-old tricycle driver was arrested on Thursday evening, June 9, 2022, after allegedly molesting a 12-year-old girl in Sitio Baracca, Barangay Poblacion 2, Carcar City. Police Lieutenant Colonel Ardioleto Cabagnot, chief of…

Two 13-year-old girls drown in separate family outings in Danao,Tuburan

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 05/24/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two 13-year-old girls drowned in separate family outings in Danao City and Tuburan town in the past two days. The latest incident involved a 13-year-old girl from Lapu-Lapu City, who drowned after the…

Top 10 most wanted in Carcar City nabbed

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 05/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 58-year-old man was arrested for allegedly molesting two minors in Barangay Guadalupe in Carcar City in 2021. The suspect, Ronaldo Barangan, was arrested by the police on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, in Sitio…

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