In the adjoining drug-prone villages of Pasil and Ermita, where government operatives had seized some of their biggest shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) hauls ever in Cebu City, the illegal drug trade proliferates amid relentless government efforts to…
CEBU City police conducted two separate operations yesterday and confiscated suspected shabu worth P46.8 million and arrested two alleged big-time drug pushers in the coastal barangay of Pasil and Barangay Guadalupe. First to fall was Melchor Ocarol,…
CEBU CITY–Police arrested an alleged bigtime drug trader and seized P14.8-million worth of shabu in a drug bust inside his residence in the coastal village of Pasil, Cebu City past 2 a.m. on Tuesday. Melchor Ocarol, 53,…
It was nearing six in the evening when children carrying balloons walked down the concrete road from Doña Pepang Cemetery to Imus Avenue in Barangay Lorega, San Miguel, Cebu City. Tracing the children’s footsteps will lead the…
CEBU CITY–An unattended lighted lamp triggered the fire that hit an urban poor village in Cebu City early Tuesday and affected 43 houses. At least 36 houses were burned down while seven others were damaged by the…
A 30-year-old businesswoman died after she was shot by unidentified gunmen riding a motorcycle in Carlock St., Barangay Duljo-Fatima at 2:45 p.m. on Friday. Annalou Llaguno was shot on the head as she was riding on a…
A 16-year old boy and four others were arrested in a buy-bust operation conducted by the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group in Central Visayas (CIDG-7) at 1 p.m. on Friday in Sitio Lawis, Barangay Pasil, Cebu City.…
CEBU CITY–A teenage drug suspect gunned down an alleged cohort in Barangay Pasil, Cebu City Thursday evening on suspicion that the latter informed the police about his involvement in illegal drugs. Ronald Udto, 19, told police investigators…
A SUSPECTED drug user was shot dead while heading home from work at Lawis Riverside Barangay Pasil in Cebu City last Sunday evening. The 49-year-old Neptali Sulotan was shot down by unidentified suspects and was rushed to…
ABOUT 62 self-confessed drug users and dealers from barangays Calamba, San Nicolas, Sawang Calero, Pasil and Suba voiced their willingness to cooperate with police in their Oplan TokHang Monday morning. Insp. Alejandro Lopez of the San Nicolas…
THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR-7) issued a warning yesterday to those who indulge in the exotic “pawikan larang” or sea turtle stew. Eddie Llamedo, spokesman of DENR-7, said those caught eating…
A child describes the police operation in Banacon as a scene from the movies It was like a scene straight out of an action movie with a bloody ending, and a 10-year-old girl who witnessed it and…
