Cebu City to set aside P3.5M to buy bullets for cops’ shooting practice

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/02/2016

POLICEMEN in Cebu City will be required to undergo monthly gun proficiency training starting next year. Nagiel Bañacia, in charge of the Cebu City Hall’s peace and order program, said this was the instruction of Cebu City…

LAST DEAL

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Nestle L. Semilla, Rene F. Alima 10/31/2016

Second councilman killed in Cebu in four days Despite having surrendered to police and having been warned by Danao City Mayor Ramon Durano III, barangay councilman Amador Capin still reportedly continued dealing in illegal drugs. Capin’s transaction…

Dumpit ready to shoot if needed

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/29/2016

NOTWITHSTANDING the deaths of three crime suspects and the wounding of a dozen more attributed to his crime busting days as head of Cebu City’s “Hunter Team”, Cebu’s most controversial cop, SPO1 Adonis Dumpit, is still ready…

DUMPIT IS BACK

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/27/2016

With just three years left in service, the controversial SPO1 Adonis Dumpit simply wants to go where he will be asked to. “Kon unsay mando sa akong labaw, motuman ko (Whatever my superiors tell me, I will…

Rising unsolved deaths: ‘When will it end?’

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/07/2016

Patricia Sedeño, 50, wanted to see her son fulfill his dream of becoming a seaman. But things did not turn out the way she wanted. Jerald, 22, was shot dead by two policemen outside their house in…

Two ‘hitmen’ shot dead by police in Talisay

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 10/05/2016

At least two alleged gunmen hired by a drug personality were killed in what police said was a shootout in Barangay Maghaway, Talisay City at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. Joser Abacahan, 30, and his still unidentified companion were…

Two cops insist Cedeño killing was legit

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/30/2016

THE two policemen who were accused of deliberately killing a 22-year-old drug suspect maintained their innocence even as they reacted differently to the murder complaint filed against them by the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) before the…

Painter accused of making bomb joke at school

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/22/2016

A PAINTER was arrested by police for allegedly making a bomb joke at a university along Sanciangko Street in Cebu City on Thursday. Ismael Momo, a 29-year-old resident of Barangay Guadalupe, Cebu City, presented his backpack bag…

SAF teams arrive to assist SWAT, local police

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/19/2016

THREE teams from the Special Action Force (SAF) arrived in Cebu City over the weekend to train police units and assist them in going after “high-value” targets here. Chief Supt. Noli Taliño, director of the Police Regional…

PRANKSTER STRIKES WITH A FAKE BOMB

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/14/2016

After the bomb jokes, now comes a fake bomb. Chief Supt. Noli Taliño, director of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7), yesterday warned the public against making false bomb threats or they will face the…

Don’t make prank calls, public asked

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 09/06/2016

Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak urged the public not to make prank calls to authorities following a heightened alert status imposed in the province. Two incidents of false reports have been responded to by the police and…

Mandaue City to secure public places with more equipment

Julit C. Jainar 09/05/2016

IMAGINE a Mandaue City with more security cameras in city streets and new LED billboards on its skywalks bearing all sorts of public announcements. Imagine the city with an upgraded police capability to “move, shoot and communicate”…

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