Drug affectation in Cebu City drops

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 11/09/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The drug affectation in Cebu City is now at 91 percent or nine percent lower compared to last March the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA-7) said. Leia Alcantara, PDEA-7 spokesperson, said that they…

Man accused of stabbing in Cebu City found dead in Minglanilla

Alven Marie A. Timtim, Paul Lauro 11/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A man accused of stabbing a person in Cebu City was found dead in Sitio Puri, Barangay Camp 7, Minglanilla, Cebu at around 8 p.m. on Sunday, November 17, 2019. Police Senior Master…

3 dead, 2 wounded in shooting incidents in Metro Cebu in 21 hours

Benjie Talisic, Rosalie Abatayo 06/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three persons are dead and two are wounded in three separate shooting incidents in Cebu, Mandaue and Talisay cities in a span of 21 hours. The first shooting death was believed to be…

Man with ‘I’m an ex-convict’ carton tag salvaged in Sinsin

Benjie Talisic 06/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The bullet-riddled body of a 24-year-old man, who was believed to be a former inmate, was found in the mountain barangay of Sinsin in the southern part of Cebu City on Sunday, June…

Cops looking for link between Mandaue and Cebu City strafing incidents

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The strafing of the Chevrolet showroom in Mandaue City at past 1 a.m. on May 4 may be connected to the recent strafing incidents involving houses of barangay officials in the mountain barangays…

Facebook war between Osmeña, Labella rages

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The online war continues between Cebu City’s two mayoral candidates as the May 13 elections draws near. The online exchange started with Mayor Tomas Osmeña revealing a series of documents, which showed that…

PNP chief to Osmeña’s claims of cops being ‘used by politicians’: Give us proof

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – “Let’s be professional on this, and we will investigate it.” This was the statement made by Philippine National Police (PNP) chief, General Oscar Albayalde to the recent accusations hurled by Cebu City Mayor…

Comelec Cebu City chief: 10-day deadline on cops for strafing incidents’ probe reasonable, but …

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 10-day ultimatum of Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña to the police to solve last week’s strafing incidents on the houses of barangay chiefs in Cebu City’s mountain barangays is a reasonable time…

CCPO: Cebu City’s mountain barangays remain safe

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/05/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police in Cebu City assured residents in the city’s mountain barangays that there was no need to be alarmed in the peace and order situation there despite the twin strafing incidents on Thursday dawn,…

House strafing incidents: Mayor Osmeña puts up P100K reward

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña has placed a P100,000 reward money for those who could help provide a quick solution to the case of the strafing of the houses of two mountain barangay…

Osmeña: President Duterte will hear about the police being used for politics

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña said that he would report the recent events of the strafing of barangay chiefs home to President Rodrigo Duterte and the possible involvement of the police in the…

Osmeña gives 10 days for CCPO to solve strafing of barangay chiefs’ homes

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña is giving the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) 10 days to solve the strafing of the houses of Sudlon II Barangay Captain Prescillo Albores and Sinsin Barangay Captain Aurelio…

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