Police nab ‘lookout’ in Cebu City pawnshop robberies

Emmariel Ares, Marielle Surigao 08/16/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 42-year-old habal-habal driver, who was nabbed for possession of suspected shabu and a firearm, was identified as another suspect behind the robberies of two jewelry shops along Calderon Street in downtown Cebu…

Possible getaway vehicle used in Cebu pawnshop robberies found

Emmariel Ares 08/09/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police took custody of a motorcycle that was abandoned at a parking lot along P. Burgos Street in Cebu City on Friday, August 9, after it was found to resemble one of the…

2 pawnshops in downtown Cebu City robbed in broad daylight

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 08/08/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two neighboring pawnshops along Calderon Street in downtown Cebu City were robbed by six armed men on Thursday morning, August 8. Shortly after the robbery, police identified one of the robbers and are…

Argao lotto outlet robbed by unidentified knife-wielding thieves

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 07/19/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A lotto outlet in Argao town, southern Cebu was allegedly robbed by two unidentified thieves on Thursday evening, July 18. The incident happened in Brgy. Langtad at around 7:30 p.m. authorities said, and…

Police intensify monitoring of robbery groups as Palaro nears

Arwen Pondoc 06/28/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Police in Cebu City are intensifying their monitoring of possible robbery groups who might enter Cebu for the Palarong Pambansa 2024. The Palaro will return to Cebu City after 30 years and authorities…

Danao retail store robbery possibly an ‘inside job’ – police

Emmariel Ares 06/21/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Law enforcers in Danao City in northern Cebu believe that there is a big possibility that the robbers who took P4.5 million worth of merchandise from a retail store on early Thursday morning,…

Danao City robbery: P4.5M worth of merchandise stolen from stores

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 06/20/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Still unidentified robbers carted away assorted jewelries, cash, and other items worth over P4.5 million from two different shops inside a big retail store in Danao City, northern Cebu early Thursday morning, June…

Man nabbed for stealing neighbor’s chicken meat in Cebu City

Emmariel Ares 06/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 21-year-old man will be spending time in jail after he was arrested for allegedly stealing a container of marinated chicken meat from his neighbor and selling it on Wednesday, June 12, 2024.…

Boy, 16, nabbed for ‘robbing’ cop’s home in Lapu-Lapu City

Futch Anthony Inso 04/15/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – A 16-year-old boy was arrested after he allegedly broke into a cop’s home in Sitio Proper, Brgy. Pajac, Lapu-Lapu City early on Saturday morning, April 13, and stole cash and valuables. The minor,…

2 Korean nationals charged for robbing businessman in Cebu City

Emmariel Ares 04/05/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police here have filed charges against the two Korean nationals who allegedly robbed a businessman in Barangay Banilad, Cebu City last Tuesday, April 2, 2024. According to police, the suspects were charged for…

Cebu City robbery: Korean national killed, 2 others nabbed

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 04/03/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – An armed encounter between law enforcers and a group of Korean nationals, who allegedly robbed a businessman inside his house in Cebu City, led to one of the suspects being killed and a…

16-year-old ‘robbed’ schools in Olango Island

Futch Anthony Inso 03/11/2024

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu —  A 16-year-old boy was taken into custody by the Lapu-Lapu City Police Office (LCPO) after he was identified as the one who robbed the principal’s office of Talima Elementary School in Barangay Talima,…

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