Mandaue killing: Robbery, grudge considered as possible motives

Mary Rose Sagarino 04/28/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Police are investigating two possible motives in the killing of Imanoden Manonggiring Rasul, who was found with gunshot wounds inside his car early on Sunday morning, April 27. Law enforcers are considering robbery…

Chinese national nabbed in Mandaue City for robbery-extortion

Mary Rose Sagarino 04/21/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – A 37-year-old Chinese national is facing robbery-extortion charges after allegedly demanding money from a fellow Chinese citizen in exchange for clearing a supposed pending warrant of arrest. According to Police Lieutenant Colonel Mercy…

Cebu City robbery: Stolen bag returned to Korean tourist

Emmariel Ares 04/10/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A bag that was stolen from a Korean tourist who was taking pictures at a popular tourist destination in Brgy. Busay, Cebu City last Sunday, April 6, has been retrieved. The victim and…

Nephew identified as POI in death of 60-year-old woman in Lapu-Lapu City

Futch Anthony Inso 02/03/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines- The family of a 60-year-old woman found dead inside her home in Purok Beauty in the Sky, Barangay Babag, Lapu-Lapu City, on Saturday, February 1, 2025, is crying out for justice. The victim, a…

Robbers in Lapu-Lapu jewelry store linked to Liloan robbery attempt

Futch Anthony Inso 10/22/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The two robbers who broke into an establishment in Barangay Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City, may also be responsible for burglarizing an insurance company in Liloan town on Sunday, October 20, 2024. Police Lieutenant Colonel…

Cebu City fish vendor: Debts, drug use forced me to rob store

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 10/07/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A fish vendor, who claimed to be deep in debt due to his fish business and his use of illegal drugs, robbed a store on Friday morning, October 4. But the law caught…

FB page Cebu Updates draws backlash for misinformation on robbery

Pia Piquero 10/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A post in Facebook page Cebu Updates claiming a robbery had occurred at a pawnshop along T. Padilla backfired after it was later known that the incident was just a police drill and…

Cebu City police stages robbery to test response

Emmariel Ares 10/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) conducted another city-wide simulation exercise by staging a robbery incident in the downtown area on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. The exercise, which aims to elevate the operational…

Another robbery in Cebu City claims life of nautical student

Paul Lauro 09/28/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – An 18-year-old nautical student from Dalaguete town, southern Cebu died after being robbed in Barangay San Nicolas, Cebu City on Friday, September 27. Police in Mambaling confirmed that a robbery took place in…

Cebu City: Robber nabbed 2 hours after taking phone from student

Paul Lauro 09/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The armed man, who was caught on the closed circuit television (CCTV) camera, robbing a student in Barangay Tisa in Cebu City at past 3 a.m. on Sunday, September 22, was caught two…

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…

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