Water delivery driver in Bohol nabbed for illegal drugs

Emmariel Ares 09/12/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A water delivery driver will be spending time in jail after he was caught by authorities with around P374,000 worth of suspected shabu during a buy-bust operation in Tagbilaran City, Bohol on Monday…

Cops to monitor defiant rice retailers in Central Visayas

Carla Gomez, Nestle Semilla 09/10/2023

CEBU CITY — Police officers in Central Visayas will monitor rice retailers in Cebu. Bohol, Negros Oriental, and Siquijor to ensure compliance with the price cap. Lt. Col. Gerard Ace Pelare, spokesperson of the Central Visayas police,…

Tejero shooting update: CCTV footage, witnesses key to finding gunman

Emmariel Ares 09/07/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police here said that they are checking more CCTV footage as part of their follow-up investigation on the  shooting incident that claimed the lives of two persons in Barangay Tejero, Cebu City on…

Police trying to unmask ‘Bianca Lee’, appeal to her to come forward, show her evidence

Emmariel Ares 09/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police here are investigating on the identity of Bianca Lee, the woman who claimed to have valuable information about the murder of Reah Mae Tocmo on July 16, 2023. Police Lieutenant Colonel Janette…

PRO-7 touches on gender-related crimes in closing of National Crime Prevention Week 

Mary Rose Sagarino 09/06/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—Gender-related crimes were one of the topics focused on the discussion of the officers of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) during the closing ceremony of the 29th National Crime Prevention Week at…

Lapu-Lapu police assures protection for politicians who receive threats

Futch Anthony Inso 08/31/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) continues to monitor politicians whom they considered as target personalities in lieu of the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on October 30, 2023. Police Colonel Elmer Lim,…

Lapu police beefs up security in schools

Futch Anthony Inso 08/31/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—The Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) has been coordinating with school principals in helping prevent students from being recruited into gangs and fraternities. This as classes in public schools started last August 29, 2023. Police…

Ex-cop’s road rage costs him Supreme Court job; QCPD head quits

Abby Boiser, Dexter Cabalza, Julie M. Aurelio 08/31/2023

MANILA, Philippines — After drawing flak for organizing an “inappropriate” press briefing for road rage suspect Wilfredo Gonzales, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III submitted on Wednesday his courtesy resignation to Philippine National…

Man sustains gunshot wound to the head after allegedly playing Russian Roulette in Cebu City

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 08/30/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A man playing a game of Russian Roulette is said to have shot himself in the head in Sitio Lupa, Barangay Basak, San Nicolas, Cebu City early Wednesday morning, August 30, 2023. Police…

Ex-cop in road rage clip stripped of gun license

Abby Boiser, Frances Mangosing 08/29/2023

MANILA, Philippines — A dismissed police officer identified in a “road rage” video as the motorist who hit a cyclist on the head and brandished a gun at him has been stripped of his firearm license, the…

Fear remains in Ompad household days after killing of 15-year-old John Frances

Charie Abarca 08/29/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Fear, on top of sadness and mourning, reigns in the Ompad household. Slain 15-year-old John Frances Ompad’s next-of-kin disclosed on Monday that they were still fearing for their safety following the shooting of the…

Cogon Pardo shooting: Illegal drugs behind killing of 21-year-old man?

Niña Mae Oliverio and Paul Lauro 08/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 21-year-old man was shot dead in Tagunol, Barangay Cogon Pardo, Cebu City on Sunday afternoon, August 27, 2023. According to the report of Police Major Jeciree Basitao of Inayawan Police Station, the…

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