Lawyer of suspected drug lord ambushed

Ador Vincent Mayol 02/19/2018

CEBU CITY–The lawyer of Rolando “Kerwin” Espinosa Jr., erstwhile biggest drug lord in Eastern Visayas, was shot in an ambush on broad daylight on one of the busiest streets in Cebu City on Monday. Lawyer Jonnah John…

Policeman behind death of suspected pusher released from hospital

Benjie B. Talisic 02/07/2018

The wounded policeman PO2 Aristeo Tampus has been discharged from South General Hospital, Naga City, Cebu, on Wednesday afternoon. In a phone interview, Tampus told Cebu Daily News that he is now on his way home together…

Suspected ‘drug mule’ facing drug charges

Benjie Talisic 01/30/2018

Illegal possession charges were filed on Tuesday against Dorotea Moyes, the 61-year-old Filipina, who is an Australian citizen and a suspected drug mule. Chief Insp. Maria Theresa Macatangay, Fuente Police Station commander, said that the Australian Embassy…

Six suspected pickpockets from Manila nabbed in Cebu raid

Benjie B. Talisic 01/19/2018

Amid the large crowds in malls, churches, and parties here as part of the Sinulog festivities, the police are advising the public to be more vigilant against thieves or pickpockets. Insp. Samson Go, deputy station commander of…

Police nab 2 suspected gun runners, seize 21 firearms

Benjie B. Talisic 11/13/2017

Police arrested two persons and seized at least 21 unlicensed firearms at Pier 1 in Cebu City on Sunday. Eulidiano Camanse, 43, and his half-sister Richel Puno, 48, failed to show any documents to prove they were…

Suspected motorbike-riding molester caught

Norman V. Mendoza 10/26/2017

Eight of the 12 victims of molestation and sexual harassment showed up and identified their alleged assailant at the Canduman Police Precinct in Mandaue City after learning of his arrest yesterday morning. The 37-year-old suspect was identified…

Autopsy shows suspected thief intentionally killed

Benjie B. Talisic 10/13/2017

THE result of autopsy on suspected thief Lendon Abadenas released by the Regional Crime Laboratory 7 showed that the victim was purposely killed by Ermita barangay tanods. Abadenas was allegedly killed by tanods Junnel Sanchez and Jerome…

Suspected drug den raided in Carcar City: 13 persons nabbed; 4 minors rescued

Rene Alima 07/17/2017

  Thirteen persons were arrested while four minors were rescued when police raided on Sunday a suspected drug den in Sitio Cayam, Barangay Napo, Carcar City, 30 km south of Cebu City. Jerry Tantano, 38, and his…

3 arrested for P.5M ‘shabu’

Nestle L. Semilla, Norman V. Mendoza 05/22/2017

CONSOLACION TOWN Three persons were arrested and more than P500,000 worth of illegal drugs were confiscated in separate operations in Consolacion town, northern Cebu on Sunday evening and Monday dawn. The first drug operation on Sunday at…

Suspected abu member held for questioning

Doris C. Bongcac 05/04/2017

An alleged Abu Sayyaf identified as Abu Saad was arrested on Thursday morning in Barangay Tanawan, Tubigon town. According to a police source, at around 7 a.m., Saad was asking for food in one of the residents.…

Police arrest two armed men suspected to be Abu Sayyaf members

Leo Udtohan 05/04/2017

TUBIGON, Bohol- Two armed men suspected to be the surviving Abu Sayyaf bandits in Bohol were arrested on Thursday morning in Tubigon town. PO2 Ronald Manlangit, desk officer of Tubigon Police Station , said the two men,…

Clarin policemen hold man suspected to be one of the fleeing Abu Sayyaf bandits

Leo Udtohan 04/25/2017

CLARIN, Bohol- A man was held for interrogation at the police station here on Tuesday morning on suspicion that he was part of the Abu Sayyaf group being hunted by government troops. The man was seen Sitio…

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