Man, caught in CCTV stealing phone in water refilling station, nabbed

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 09/12/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — He just wanted a phone for his personal use, that is why, he barged into an unlocked water refilling station in Barangay Punta Princesa, Cebu City, and took the cellphone of one of…

Cebu province: Police to intensify monitoring groups operating during ‘ber’ months

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 09/06/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police in Cebu province are intensifying their monitoring of groups that might take advantage of the ‘ber’ months when most of the Cebuanos are expected to be outside their homes. Police Lieutenant Colonel…

Public urged: Don’t post unverified ‘kidnapping’ reports online

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 08/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Talisay police are calling on the public not to post unverified reports online about alleged attempted kidnapping incidents in the city as this may cause panic here. Police Lieutenant Colonel Randy Caballes,…

TikTok challenge ‘gone awry’: Davao vlogger in hot water for ‘ligo’ challenge stunt

Jean Mangaluz - @inquirerdotnet 08/25/2022

MANILA, Philippines — A vlogger from Tagum City, Davao del Norte found herself in hot water after taking the “ligo challenge,” a popular trend on TikTok, to the next level — taking a bath while riding a motorcycle.…

Police have identified teens involved in dawn commotion

Mary Rose Sagarino 08/24/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Police have already identified some of the teenagers involved in a fracas that happened in Barangay Alang-Alang last Friday dawn, August 19, 2022. The Mandaue City Police Office Station 1 caught an 18-year-old…

Students in Dumanjug urged to be wary of strangers offering free rides 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/23/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Students in Dumanjug town, southern Cebu are urged to practice caution and stay alert amid reports of alleged kidnapping here.  The municipal government of Dumanjug took to social media to warn students in…

Day one of face-to-face classes in Cebu City peaceful — cop

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 08/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — In terms of safety during the first day of limited face-to-face classes on Monday, August 22, police said that it was peaceful and orderly. Police Lieutenant Colonel Wilbert Parilla, deputy director for administration…

Project Gakus: 300 kids in Pasil receive bowls of porridge, free haircut

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 08/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three hundred children in Barangay Pasil, Cebu City, received “styro bowls” of porridge and enjoyed free haircut services on Saturday morning, August 20, 2022. This activity is in courtesy of the men and…

Mandaue police chief eyes more checkpoints, patrols to secure residents

Mary Rose Sagarino 08/08/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The new director of the Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) wants to intensify the police visibility in the city. Police Colonel Jeffrey Caballes,  new MCPO director, said that among the activities that would…

Man shot dead after reportedly trying to evade arrest warrant in Toledo

Paul Lauro 07/27/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A murder suspect was killed when he attempted to escape arresting officers in Toledo City, southern Cebu on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. Local police from Toledo City confirmed that the suspect, identified as…

Garcia: City to ‘intervene’ in Kinasang-an lot controversy

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government promises to “intervene” in the impending demolition of homes in Barangay Kinasang-an that are occupied by Muslim families. Acting Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia said the city plans to acquire…

Carbon vendors try to break through police line securing people clearing market

Wenilyn Sabalo and Pegeen Maisie Sararaña 07/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Commotion erupted at Carbon Public Market early Monday morning, July 18, 2022, after vendors opposed the clearing of stalls located at Freedom Park and moving to the interim market located at Unit II.…

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