Mother from Leyte gets two life sentences for trafficking daughter, minors to foreign clients

Doris C. Bongcac 03/19/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – A mother from Leyte received two life sentences for sexually abusing minors, including her own daughter, in exchange for money from foreign clients. On Feb. 22, 2023, Branch 10 of the Regional Trial…

Tanods, expecting to catch a thief, rescue 3 teeners allegedly using drugs in abandoned Apas hut

CDN Digital 02/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Barangay tanods or village watchmen were expecting to catch a thief or thieves in Sitio Mahayahay, Barangay Apas, Cebu City, but they, instead, ended up rescuing three minors, whom they caught allegedly engaging…

11 minors involved in Talisay brawl to undergo counseling

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/21/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A total of 11 minors will undergo counseling under Talisay City social workers after figuring in a street brawl on Friday dawn, January 20, 2023. Police said six of the minors are repeat…

Parents of minors involved in Sudlon crash invited by Cebu City police

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 11/19/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Malubog police will invite the parents of the minors, who were involved in an accident against a mini truck and suffered minor injuries last Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, in Sitio Guinduwahon, Barangay Sudlon…

2 boys accused of killing tanod in Naga, Cebu using ‘tari sa manok’ 

Paul Lauro 10/31/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A fistfight among groups of minors in Naga City, southern Cebu ended in tragedy last Sunday, October 30. The Naga City Police Station confirmed that they detained two boys, both age 17-years-old, for…

Cebu City cops to check bars, ask ‘minor-looking’ individuals for IDs

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Starting this coming weekend, Cebu City policemen will check bars and ask ‘minor-looking individuals’ for their identification cards (IDs). This follows after police received reports that two rumbles or street fights, involving teenagers…

Police looking for 10 gang members who caused trouble in Talisay

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 10/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police in Talisay City are looking for 10 alleged young members of different gangs, who were allegedly involved in a rumble at past 7 p.m. on Sunday night, Oct. 2, 2022, in Barangay…

38 minors rounded up as Lapu-Lapu intensifies implementation of curfew ordinance

Futch Anthony Inso 09/28/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — At least 38 minors were rescued by the Lapu-Lapu City police on Tuesday night, Sept. 27, 2022, for violating the city’s curfew ordinance. Lapu-Lapu City’s curfew hours run from 11:00 p.m. to 5:00…

R. Kelly found guilty on multiple counts in sexual abuse trial

Reuters 09/15/2022

CHICAGO  – R&B singer R. Kelly was found guilty on Wednesday on multiple charges of child pornography and luring underage girls to have sex with him but not guilty of obstructing a 2008 state case that ended with his…

Minglanilla cops strengthen link to youth as way to address town’s drug problem

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 09/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Even if there are only a few cases where minors are involved in illegal drugs, Minglanilla police continue to address this problem by strengthening their ties with the youth in the town. Police Major…

Two men, accused of raping 14-year-old girls, nabbed

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 09/06/2022

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two men, who were accused of allegedly raping 14-year-old girls, were arrested in separate operations in the cities of Cebu and Carcar on Sept. 5 and 6. At 10 a.m. on Sept.…

Talisay police form teams to implement curfew for minors starting tonight

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 08/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Four composite teams will start roving around Talisay City to implement the curfew for minors starting tonight, August 15, 2022. Police Lieutenant Colonel Randy Caballes, chief of Talisay City Police Station, said that…

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