New Year security nationwide: PNP deploys 37,000 cops

Philippine News Agency 12/30/2024

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine National Police (PNP) has mobilized 37,000 officers across the country to ensure public safety and maintain peace and order during New Year festivities. PNP chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil emphasized the critical role…

600 new police recruits take oath in Central Visayas

Emmariel Ares 12/20/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A total of 600 new police recruits in Central Visayas took their oath of service and officially joined the ranks of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday, December 19. The oath-taking ceremony…

Violence against women: Women told to seek help if threatened

Emmariel Ares 12/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Authorities are advising women and children in possibly dangerous situations at home to promptly seek help from the local police to prevent any tragic incidents from happening. Before any unfortunate and irreversible incidents…

Radio commentator nabbed for extortion in Cebu City

Christopher Lloyd Caliwan 11/29/2024

MANILA – The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) arrested a radio commentator and his cohort in Cebu City for alleged extortion activities. In a statement on Friday, November 29, 2024, CIDG chief Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre…

TIMELINE: The brutal killing of Neca Denise Lagria in Cebu

Emmariel Ares 11/27/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A young woman, full of life and ambition for her future, unexpectedly met her demise while commuting to work in Cebu.   Neca Denise Lagria was brutally killed and dumped off the waters…

Suspect behind shooting of ex-convict in Mango identified

Paul Lauro 11/12/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police here have already identified suspects in the shooting that killed a 21-year-old ex-convict in uptown Cebu City last Sunday, November 10. Surveillance videos of the shooting, which took place in front of…

Cebu City: Woman shot dead by neighbor inside internet cafe

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 10/30/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A woman was shot dead while playing an online gambling game inside an Internet cafe in Paradise II, Brgy. Kinasang-an, Cebu City on early Wednesday morning, October 30, 2024. Her 22-year-old friend and…

Cebu City shooting: 13-year-old boy shot dead while resting

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 10/29/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 13-year-old boy was shot dead by still unidentified assailants as he was resting at the second floor of a house that was under construction in Sitio Lahing-Lahing 2, Brgy. Mabolo in Cebu…

Garma: ‘Davao template’ on illegal drugs applied in entire PH

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 10/12/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Retired police colonel Royina Garma confirmed that the past administration adopted a so-called “Davao template” in terms of the war against illegal drugs. Garma, during her testimony at the House of Representatives’ quad committee…

Pogos are now relocating to far-flung areas, say Central Visayas cops

Emmariel Ares 10/10/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Operators of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (Pogo) hubs are now moving their headquarters to far-flung areas. Police Lieutenant Colonel Gerard Ace Pelare, spokesperson of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), said…

Chan orders probe on 2 cops who ‘assaulted’ a criminology student

Futch Anthony Inso 10/07/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two police officers and a police asset are in hot water after they allegedly assaulted a criminology student, whom they considered a suspect in a burglary case. The concerned police officers are assigned…

P11.7M ‘shabu’ seized in week-long operations in Central Visayas

Emmariel Ares 10/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Relentless police operations in Central Visayas for one week led to the confiscation of suspected shabu worth over P11,000,000. These police operations were conducted across Central Visayas from September 22- 28, 2024. According…

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