Cebu leads the way in drug rehab

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 02/27/2017

While President Rodrigo Duterte continues to criticize Catholic bishops and priests for taking a different view on the extrajudicial killings that characterize his anti-drugs war, a top ranking police official in Central Visayas has emphasized the need…

Rent-a-car van used in abducting doctor

Nestle L. Semilla 02/07/2017

The suspects who abducted 26-year-old doctor Julian Inaki Larrazabal-Garcia used a rent-a-car vehicle said Police Regional Office (PRO 7) director Chief Supt. Noli Taliño on Tuesday. Taliño gave these updates in a press conference saying investigators are…

TALIÑO AFFIRMS: KMAFIA EXISTS

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Nestle L. Semilla 02/07/2017

The recent pronouncement of President Rodrigo Duterte tagging Cebu as the seat of “Korean mafia” in the country got everyone talking about how something so big and serious had remained undetected for years. After initially saying there…

Gov, cop chief back small town lottery

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 02/01/2017

Both the province and the Police Regional Office (PRO) supported President Rodrigo Duterte’s plan to revamp the state-run Small Town Lottery (STL) outlets to generate more funds for the national and local governments. Chief Supt. Noli Taliño,…

PDEA agents arrest former wife of slain bigtime drug suspect Tongol and her new husband

Nestle L. Semilla 01/28/2017

CEBU CITY—The widow of a slain drug lord and her new husband were arrested after P6 million worth of shabu and a high-powered firearm were seized from them in a buy-bust operation inside their house in Lapu-Lapu…

Top cops in Cebu back ‘Bato’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/23/2017

POLICE officials in Cebu expressed their support to Philippine National Police chief Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, amid calls for him to resign after a Korean businessman was kidnapped and murdered inside Camp Crame. “He (Dela…

Leyte town police chief relieved

01/11/2017

TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte — The chief of the Hilongos town police in Leyte was removed from his post, effective Jan. 5, nine days after the sleepy municipality was rocked by twin explosions that wounded 32 people. Chief…

Exempt ‘law-abiding’ gun owners from ban, Tom says

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Inna Mejia 01/09/2017

If Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña had his way, he would allow licensed gun owners to carry their firearms outside their homes during the Sinulog celebration. That way, he said, those wishing to launch terror attacks will…

Sinulog security boosted with help from Muslim community

John Carlo Villaruel 01/06/2017

With the Muslim community committing to work together with the law enforcement agencies in Central Visayas to ensure the security of the Sinulog celebrations, Senior Supt. Rey Lyndon Lawas, deputy director of the Police Regional Office (PRO-7),…

PNP conducts Sinulog dry run

01/04/2017

Cebu police authorities are all set for the upcoming Sinulog 2017 celebration on January 15. Senior Supt. Rey Lyndon Lawas, deputy director of the Police Regional Office (PRO-7) told Cebu Daily News that a dry run and…

Police: Less firecracker, stray bullet injuries

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza 01/02/2017

FIRECRACKER-related injuries incurred in the aftermath of the New Year revelry in Central Visayas dropped by half last Dec. 31, the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) said yesterday. From 67 cases in 2015, only 33…

Minglanilla police chief relieved

Nestle L. Semilla 12/29/2016

Police Regional Office in Central Visays (PRO 7) Director Noli Taliño ordered the relief of Minglanilla Police Chief Insp. Florendo Fajardo after Minglanilla police forced persons, who were arrested due to illegal cockfighting, to sign documents that…

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