PRO-7 probes detainee escape in Danao City

Emmariel Ares 04/05/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) is investigating the escape of a detainee in Danao City on April 2. Police Lieutenant Colonel Gerard Ace Pelare, the PRO-7 spokesperson, said that an…

PRO-7 warns against use of marijuana-flavored vapes

Mark Bandolon 03/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) has issued a stern warning against the use and proliferation of marijuana-flavored vape products. Police Lieutenant Colonel Gerard Ace Pelare, the PRO-7 spokesperson, said that…

Police after 2 groups smuggling illegal drugs

Emmariel Ares 03/09/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police are currently monitoring the activities of two groups believed to be behind the smuggling of illegal drugs in Central Visayas. “Right now, we are monitoring at least two groups in Central Visayas.…

PRO-7 after those responsible for hoax bomb scare targeting gov’t offices

Emmariel Ares 02/13/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The police in Central Visayas wanted to identify the individual/individuals who are behind the hoax bomb scare in government offices here and in other parts on the country. On Monday, occupants of the…

Police recover vehicle used to ‘transport’ body of Sinulog Idol judge

Emmariel Ares 01/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines –  Police have recovered the vehicle which they believed was used to transport the body of Sinulog Idol judge Jay Unchuan to Sitio Palanas, Barangay Inayagan in Naga City, Cebu. READ MORE:  Cebu’s Sinulog…

Police to monitor firecrackers, stray bullet incident on New Year’s Eve

Emmariel Ares 12/27/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – With only a few days left before New Year’s Day, police in Central Visayas said they will continue to intensify their monitoring of firecrackers and stray bullet incident to ensure public safety. Police…

PRO-7 releases safety tips against bomb threats

Pia Piquero 12/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Following the recent bombing incident at a university in Marawi City, law enforcement agencies in Central Visayas are urging the public to remain vigilant against potential bomb threats. In a Facebook post, the…

CCPO starts security preparations for Misa de Gallo 

Emmariel Ares 12/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A week before the official start of the Misa de Gallo, police in Cebu City said they will beef up their security coverage of all the churches and religious sites here to ensure…

Police warn public against proliferation of fake bills, crimes this holiday season

Emmariel Ares 11/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – An official of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas is urging the public to always be cautious when accepting bills, especially if these would come from strangers. Police Lieutenant Colonel Gerard Ace…

Shootings not random, public need not worry, says Cebu City police exec

Emmariel Ares 10/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Recent shooting cases in Cebu City should not worry the public or cause them to panic. Police Lieutenant Colonel Janette Rafter, deputy director for operations of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), said…

PRO-7: 41 brgys in Central Visayas identified as election areas of concern

Emmariel Ares 10/13/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A total of 41 barangays in Central Visayas have been identified as election areas of concern less than three weeks before the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on October 30. Of these,…

PRO-7 ready to cooperate in Senate hearing on spate of killings

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) vowed to cooperate in the Senate hearing on the recent spate of killings involving politicians in the country. At least two top police officials from…

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