Man jailed for ‘slapping minor’ and ‘yelling at police’

Paul Lauro 07/15/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A man, who is reportedly a member of the LGBTQ+ community, landed in jail after he was accused of “slapping the head” of a fellow LGBTQ+ member who turned out to be a…

Cops seize illegal drugs from 16-year-old boy in Cebu City

Emmariel Ares 05/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City police seized illegal drugs from a 16-year-old boy during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Ermita, Cebu City on Wednesday evening, May 22. The minor, who was the subject of the buy-bust…

Boy, 16, nabbed for ‘robbing’ cop’s home in Lapu-Lapu City

Futch Anthony Inso 04/15/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – A 16-year-old boy was arrested after he allegedly broke into a cop’s home in Sitio Proper, Brgy. Pajac, Lapu-Lapu City early on Saturday morning, April 13, and stole cash and valuables. The minor,…

Minor apprehended for stealing coins from water dispensing machine

Paul Lauro 03/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities here apprehended a minor for reportedly stealing coins from a water dispensing machine on Tuesday, March 12. The crime took place inside a carwash in B. Aranas Extension, Brgy. Duljo Fatima, Cebu…

Boy, 17, accused of raping 14-year old classmate inside restroom of Naga City school

Emmariel Ares 07/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) has filed a complaint for rape against a 17-year-old student in Naga City, Cebu. The boy was accused of raping his 14-year-old classmate inside…

Talisay accident: CSWD prepares ‘diversion program’ for 12-year-old boy, parents

Emmariel Ares 07/14/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The 12-year-old boy, who figured in an accident while driving his father’s pickup truck last Wednesday, will be made to undergo psychological evaluation and later on counseling. Rez Alma Fe Bayno, a social…

Boy, 12, drives father’s truck, hits another vehicle in Talisay City

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 07/13/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 12 year-old boy, who was driving his father’s pickup truck, figured in an accident late on Wednesday afternoon, July 12, 2023. The boy was lucky to have been unharmed, according to Jonathan…

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…

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