Tenant who killed landlord in Cebu City still at large

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 01/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The tenant who shot and killed his landlord after being asked to pay his rent remains at large. Police Major Nolan Tagsip, chief of the Abellana Police Station, identified the landlord as Richi…

RACU-7 encourages victims of cyber predators to file complaints

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 03/29/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Personnel of the Regional Anti-CyberCrime Unit in Central Visayas are encouraging victims of cyber predators to file complaints so they can go after cyber criminals. Police Staff Sergeant Ronelle Jay Ocariza, assistant investigator…

Talisay police: Fewer snatching incidents seen with arrest of 7 snatchers

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 03/27/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Talisay City police anticipate a decrease in snatching incidents in the city following the arrest of seven notorious snatchers in the last two weeks. Other than that, they also hoped that drug…

Some cops, spectators injured during Arat na Cebu concert – Devaras

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 03/27/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines –A still undetermined number of individuals including some police officers and concertgoers were among those who were reported to have sustained minor injuries after they were pushed and stepped on during the Arat na…

PRO-7 chief orders speedy probe on Bayawan, NegOr shooting

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 03/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The chief of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) ordered a speedy investigation on the recent shooting incident inside a coffee shop in Barangay Kalumboyan, Bayawan City, Negros Oriental. In a…

Cebu City police conducts another round of drug testing

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 03/14/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Another batch of drug testing was conducted on 60 personnel of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) on Monday, March 14, 2022, at the Camp Sotero Cabahug along Gorordo Avenue here. Police Lieutenant Colonel…

Lapu-Lapu police to ‘drug pushers’ from other areas, who sell shabu in city: You will be caught

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 03/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu police are serving notice to people outside the city, who bring and sell their illegal drugs here, that they will be caught and arrested. This was after police caught a Cebu City…

Police say personal grudge behind shooting to death of man in Brgy Mambaling

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 03/11/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Mambaling police have identified the possible suspect behind the shooting to death of a 56-year-old man in Sitio Viking, Barangay Mambaling in Cebu City on Thursday evening, March 10, 2022. According to Police…

Search continues for missing Israeli diver

Pegeen Maisie Sararaña and Paul Lauro 03/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Lapu-Lapu divers continue to scour the seas hoping to finally find the body of an Israeli diver who was reported missing off the waters of Barangay Marigondon in Lapu-Lapu City. Two days have…

Jet Lee joins Cebu City Police Office’s ‘Juana Rides’

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 03/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines –Popular Cebuana motovlogger Ma. Rica Cabarrubias, popularly known as Jet Lee, joined the Cebu City Police Office’s ‘Juana Rides,’ which was part of the kick off celebration of Women’s Month 2022 on Tuesday, March…

Meet Emerlina Botilla: ‘Former rebel’ turned gov’t supporter

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 03/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines —For 15 years, Emerlina Botilla was a hardcore New People’s Army (NPA) rebel who was a commander of the rebel group. She was one of the pioneer members who roamed the mountains of Central…

Women’s Month ’22 kickoff ceremony: 9 PRO-7 female personnel recognized

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña and Jewil Anne Tabiolo 03/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Nine women from different police units in Central Visayas were recognized on Monday morning, March 7, 2022, during the kickoff ceremony of Women’s Month at the Police Regional Office (PRO-7). Among those awarded…

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