11 minors rescued after riot in Bogo City

Futch Anrthony Inso 08/07/2025

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- Eleven minors were rescued by authorities in Bogo City on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at around 11:00 p.m., after they were involved in a riot in Barangay Carbon. A netizen captured the incident on…

Filipinos targeted in racist riots in Northern Ireland – embassy

Joyce Ann L. Rocamora - Philippine News Agency 06/13/2025

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Embassy in London said Filipinos were among those targeted in racist riots in Northern Ireland, reportedly triggered by an alleged sexual assault of a young girl by two Romanian teenagers. “Unfortunately, in…

Law and Disorder: Thai police station comes under monkey attack

Agence France Presse 11/18/2024

BANGKOK — Police in central Thailand said they barricaded themselves into their own station over the weekend, after a menacing mob of 200 escaped monkeys ran riot on the town. The human inhabitants of Lopburi have long…

Men involved in bar brawl settle amicably

by Paul Lauro, Mark Bandolon 03/08/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Following a brawl in a bar in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City, the involved parties reached a resolution on Thursday morning, March 7, 2024. Arque Escalante Jr., a 23-year-old resident of Barangay Quiot Pardo…

148 arrested as PSG fans riot after defeat: Paris police

Agence France Presse 08/24/2020

Police said Monday they arrested 148 people as Paris Saint-Germain fans set cars ablaze, smashed shop windows and clashed with police in the French capital after the team’s Champions League final defeat to Bayern Munich. The violence occurred…

CCPO conducts simulation exercise in Barangay Mambaling

Immae Lachica 04/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City Police Office together with the Crisis Respond Batallion held a simulation exercise along C. Padilla Street in Barangay Mambaling on Wednesday morning, April 15, 2020. According to Police Colonel Josefino Ligan, director of…

Guadalupe cops pursuing six minors who escaped from Operation Second Chance

Alven Marie A. Timtim 12/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police officers of the Guadalupe Police Station are conducting a hot pursuit operation to bring back at least six minors — children in conflict with the law  (CICL) —  who escaped from the…

Pressure builds on Macron as Paris cleans up after latest riot

AP 12/10/2018

Paris — Paris tourist sites reopened, workers cleaned up broken glass and shop owners tried to put the city on its feet again Sunday, a day after running battles between yellow-vested protesters and riot police left 71…

3 killed in cockpit riot in Canlaon City

Benjie B. Talisic 03/31/2018

 Three men were killed while seven persons were injured in a riot inside a cockpit in Sitio Tabalugo, Barangay Budlasan, Canlaon City Negros Oriental at past 3 p.m. on Friday. Initial police investigation showed that there were…

RIOT IN OPERATION SECOND CHANCE

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 10/02/2017

Detainees claim they only want to play basketball; officials say offenders don’t want to be moved to city jail Eleven detainees broke out of their room past 9 a.m. on Monday and started a riot inside a…

Operation Second Chance offenders stage riot

Nestle L. Semilla 10/02/2017

Offenders in Cebu City Operation Second Chance Center (OSCC) staged a riot and noise barrage on Monday morning. Jail Chief Insp. Merlina Metante, executive director of OSCC, said at least eleven offenders threw stones at jail guards…

Spain riot police fire rubber projectiles in Catalonia vote

AP 10/01/2017

  SANT JULIA DE RAMIS, Spain — Spanish riot police smashed their way into polling stations to try to halt a disputed independence referendum on Sunday and fired rubber projectiles at protesters outside a Barcelona polling station.…

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