CPDRC jail guards vow to cooperate

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/11/2017

IT HAS been a week since the Cebu Provincial Police Office and Provincial Public Safety Company conducted a surprised greyhound operation in the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) where 10 jail guards were accused of…

BLOODY, SAD CHRISTMAS

Izobelle T. Pulgo, Nestle L. Semilla 12/26/2016

They were heartbreaking tragedies, two senseless shooting incidents that occurred just as the world over was about to celebrate Christmas. They claimed the life of a father and left the son fighting on for dear life, but…

Mother wants holiday visit for Barok

Izobelle T. Pulgo 12/19/2016

TO see her child in time for Christmas — this is Emma Alvaro’s plea to the management of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) as her son, alleged high-profile drug trader Alvaro “Barok” Alvaro, continues…

CPDRC to install signal jammers

Izobelle T. Pulgo 12/16/2016

NOT even solitary confinement in an isolation cell at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) could stop alleged big-time drug personality Alvaro “Barok” Alvaro from communicating with the world outside. There is always the cellular…

Oplan: Big-time Tokhang

Nestle L. Semilla, Rene F. Alima 12/16/2016

Government’s antidrug war basically took a more literal twist on Friday when a strong force of about a hundred uniformed armed police and military operatives knocked on the doors of Barangay Tangke, Talisay — a village notorious…

Cebu City cop under probe for abuses in provincial jail

Izobelle T. Pulgo 12/04/2016

A CEBU City police officer assigned at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) is under investigation due to complaints on his alleged abusive behavior towards the inmates. Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III declined to disclose…

Joavan’s visitor nabbed in jail

Izobelle T. Pulgo 11/29/2016

CHARGES of falsification of public documents and disobedience will be filed against a woman who presented a fake marriage certificate to jail personnel during a visit to inmate Joavan Fernandez yesterday. A water test done on what…

CPDRC security tight, safe for high profile inmates, says Cebu Governor Davide

Nestle L. Semilla 11/07/2016

CEBU Gov. Hilario Davide III assured that Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) is still under tight security and safe for inmates who are considered as high profile inmates. Despite the absence of an assistant jail…

More inspections in CPDRC after inmate inhales drugs

Nestle L. Semilla 10/03/2016

FROM now on, more random inspections will be conducted inside the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC). This after several contrabands were still being confiscated inside the jail facilities, said assistant jail warden Bobby Legaspi. Last…

Inmates, families mixed on reinstatement of visits

Nestle L. Semilla 09/05/2016

FAMILIES and visitors of inmates at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) had mixed reactions to the reinstatement of their visitation privileges. Some visitors like Fe Compasion were unhappy with the “no physical contact” policy.…

Iphone among over 200 cellphones recovered from prisoners

Nestle L. Semilla 09/02/2016

THE Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) turned out to be a treasure trove for cellular phones, including such high-end brand like an Iphone. This wide array of banned mobile communication items were found when inmates…

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