3 angles eyed in ambush of lawyer, son in Mandaue City

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña and Mary Rose Sagarino 09/02/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City police are looking into three angles as possible motives behind the ambush of lawyer Karen Quiñanola-Gonzales, and her 19-year-old son, on Thursday night, September 1, in Barangay Tipolo, Mandaue City. Police…

Businessman shot dead by motorcycle-riding gunmen in Minglanilla town

Pegeen Maisie Sararaña and Paul Lauro 11/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Motorcycle-riding gunmen shot and killed a Mandaue City businessman along Barangay Lipata, Minglanilla town in southern Cebu at past 5 p.m. today, November 28. Jimmy Hernandez of Barangay Alang-Alang, Mandaue City, suffered a…

Carcar shooting: Couple survives attack; cops turn to CCTVs for lead on assailants

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 07/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Policemen in Carcar City of southern Cebu are turning to security cameras or closed circuit television (CCTV) of nearby establishments to help them identify the two motorcycle-riding gunmen, who fired at a couple…

Motorcycle-riding gunmen kill 81-year-old man in Mandaue

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/06/2021

MANDAUE CITY, CEBU, Philippines — An 81-year-old man is the second shooting victim in Mandaue City, today, May 6, 2021. Rodulfo Seno Bihag, a resident of Zone 5, Barangay Canduman in Mandaue City, was shot dead by…

Motorcycle-riding gunmen kill cop in Cebu City

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/25/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are investigating if the motive in the killing of a policeman by motorcycle-riding gunmen on Jan. 25 in Barangay Labangon, Cebu City is work-related or is due to a personal grudge. Police…

Lawyer wounded in daytime ambush in Lapu-Lapu

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 10/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 74-year-old lawyer survived an ambush by motorcycle-riding gunmen at past 9 a.m. today, October 10, 2020 in Barangay Pajac, Lapu-Lapu City. Lawyer James Joseph Gupana suffered gunshot wounds in his left arm…

Motorcycle-riding gunmen kill police asset in Bais

Florence Baesa 04/23/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental — A 54-year old police asset in the campaign against illegal drugs was shot dead by two unidentified motorcycle-riding assailants this morning, Thursday, April 23, 2020 at Juan Luna Street, Barangay 1, Bais…

Motorcycle-riding gunmen kill construction worker

Florence Baesa 04/02/2020

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental, Philippines  —  A 42-year-old construction worker was shot dead by two unidentified gunmen on board a scooter motorcycle in front of his house in Barangay Poblacion, Zamboanguita town in Negros Oriental tonight, April…

Mandaue police chief: More ‘motorcycle stops’ to deter motorcycle-riding criminals

Alven Marie A. Timtim 12/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police will implement “motorcycle stops,” more checkpoints and foot patrols in Mandaue City as deterrents to motorcycle-riding robbers especially during the holiday season. Police Colonel Jonathan Abella, Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) chief,…

Motorcycle-riding gunmen kill habal-habal driver in Manjuyod

Florence Baesa 12/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 20-year-old habal-habal (motorcycle-for-hire) driver was shot dead by motorcycle-riding gunmen as he was sitting on a concrete fence in front of the public market at the Barangay Poblacion in Manjuyod town in…

Father and son, brgy councilors, killed by motorcycle-riding gunmen in Bayawan

Florence Baesa 11/14/2019

DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental — A father and his son, who are barangay councilors, were shot dead by unidentified motorcycle-riding gunmen as they were heading home from Bayawan City, Negros Oriental at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 14,…

Motorcycle-riding gunmen, who killed Minglanilla cop, linked to Talisay City shooting

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 08/31/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The fleeing gunmen in the shooting incident an hour before in Talisay City are the suspects in the drive-by shooting in the neighboring town of Minglanilla where a police officer was killed at…

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