DEL MAR CRIES FOUL

Carmel Loise Matus, Doris C. Bongcac 08/16/2016

Lawmaker asks for Napolcom’s legal basis for suspending Tommy’s supervisory power over the Cebu City police force A staunch ally of Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña has taken up the cudgels for the mayor, asking Congress to…

No cop chiefs, no escorts

08/15/2016

For critics of Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña, specifically Team Rama, the decision by the National Police Commission (Napolcom) to strip him of his operational authority over the Cebu City police and the transfer of some of…

TOM’S ‘TRUSTED AIDE’ TOOK DRUG MONEY

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/13/2016

The police colonel who allegedly received a payola of P200,000 per week from self-confessed drug lord Franz Sabalones is a “trusted aide” of Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña. Philippine National Police (PNP) Director General Ronald “Bato” dela…

Marquez: PNP is ready for any retaliatory move from the mayor

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/13/2016

The Philippine National Police headquarters in Camp Crame will not leave the Cebu City Police Office to fend for itself if Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña will retaliate against them because he was stripped of his power…

Loot also loses police control

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/11/2016

DAANBANTAYAN Mayor Vicente Loot has officially become the second local chief executive in Central Visayas to be stripped of his authority over the police. Loot confirmed that he has received a copy of an en banc resolution…

TOMAS STRIPPED OF CONTROL OVER POLICE

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla 08/11/2016

The authority over the police was taken away from Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña in response to the mayor’s decision to withdraw support from the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO). The National Police Commission (Napolcom), in an…

Tomas loses authority over police

Nestle L. Semilla 08/10/2016

CEBU CITY—Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña no longer has an authority over the police. This after the National Police Commission en banc passed a resolution, taking back the authority of the mayor over the local police as…

When cops do drugs

05/02/2016

The shooting and arrest of PO1 Ian Patrick Nillas Carvellida at a drug den in Pinamungajan town over the weekend simply underscored one of the reasons why Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte has been leading the surveys…

Capitol seals lot donation to Napolcom

Melissa Q. Cabahug 09/07/2015

The Cebu provincial government sealed its donation of a 1,000-square-meter lot in Sudlon, barangay Lahug, Cebu City to the National Police Commission (Napolcom) last Friday. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III and Napolcom vice chairman and executive officer…

Involve stakeholders, police precincts told

Apple Ta-as 06/30/2015

POLICE precincts in Cebu were advised to strengthen their ties with community stakeholders by inviting their feedback in order to improve the police’s campaign against criminality in their respective jurisdictions. Commissioner Luisito Palmera of the National Police…

Probers eye ‘lapses’ in police training camp

Apple Ta-as 06/25/2015

Investigators will be looking into possible negligence in the police training camp in Sibonga town, where PO1 Christopher Ruiz Jr. was electrocuted by a live wire in one of five stations where he and other trainees passed…

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