PRO-7 identifying cohorts of slain ‘narco police’

Carmel Loise Matus 08/04/2016

THE Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) will conduct a deeper investigation into the drug involvement of a former policeman who was shot dead in Naga City in southern Cebu after he refused to surrender to…

Osmeña and Rama agree: Vigilantism is on the rise

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla, Rene F. Alima 08/02/2016

For every four suspected drug pushers killed in Central Visayas from July 1-31, one died in the hands of unknown assailants. With the body count of drug suspects on the rise, Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña and…

Mother urged to file case against flight stewardess who took baby

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/01/2016

Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) Director Noli Taliño yesterday urged the mother of the month-old baby boy to file a case against the flight stewardess who allegedly took the infant last Saturday. “Her (mother) cooperation…

‘NO’ TO VIGILANTE KILLINGS

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Carmel Loise Matus, Rene Alima, Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/30/2016

A group of Cebuano lawyers have sought the support of Vice President Leni Robredo to stem the rash of vigilante-style killings of drug suspects in Cebu amid suspicion that some policemen themselves might be involved in these…

New motorbikes for cops arrive

07/27/2016

ASIDE from the 21 brand new Mahindra Scorpio police cars, the in Central Visayas is also expecting 147 motorcycle units from the police national office, 106 of which have started arriving since Monday. “These are from the…

Barangay execs pledge aid in war on drugs

07/25/2016

ABOUT 40 barangay officials of Cebu City signed a covenant with the Police Regional Office (PRO-7) to signify their support in the campaign against illegal drugs yesterday. City Councilor and Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) president Philip…

Taliño: ‘No to vigilantes’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/25/2016

Are vigilantes starting to operate in Cebu? Chief Supt. Noli Taliño, director of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), on Monday said he received a text message from a group who volunteered to help the…

Police search Chinese national’s contacts

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Norman V. Mendoza 07/21/2016

The Police Regional Office (PRO-7) is looking for the recipients of the P6.2 million worth of shabu seized from Chinese national Zhou Liming at the Mactan Cebu International Airport in Lapu-Lapu City last Wednesday. “I believe she…

75 CV police chiefs fail to make target arrests, face reshuffling

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/20/2016

CEBU CITY–Seventy-five of 126 police station chiefs in Central Visayas are facing relief for failing to arrest half of the drug personalities in their watch list since February 2016. Senior Supt. Rey Lyndon Lawas, deputy director for…

No proof against Peter Lim

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/18/2016

PHILIPPINE National Police (PNP) Chief, Director General Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Monday admitted that they don’t have enough evidence to prove that Cebu businessman Peter Lim is a drug lord. “So far, what we have are…

28 journalists undergo drug testing

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Carmel Loise Matus 07/18/2016

Some 28 journalists, covering the police and defense beat, volunteered to undergo a drug test after the press conference yesterday with the top police chief of the country at the Police Regional Office (PRO-7) headquarters in Cebu…

PNP director general apologizes to Tomas for slight in transfer of cop chief

Carmel Loise Matus 07/18/2016

Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Dir. Gen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa apologized to Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña for any slight he may have done with his order to transfer Senior Supt. Benjamin Santos. “Pasensya na, sir…

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