Pharmacy in Liloan loses P115,000 cash to thieves

Paul Lauro 12/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Still unidentified thieves broke into a pharmacy in Liloan town, northern Cebu, and took off with at least P115,000 worth of cash last Wednesday, Nov. 30.  Police in Liloan, northern Cebu confirmed that…

How liars and thieves get away

Jose Ma. Montelibano - @inquirerdotnet 10/21/2022

There have been times when the truth has been swept aside without compunction in favor of a lie that the powerful had wanted to spread. I remember Adolf Hitler and his chief propagandist, Joseph Goebbels. They made…

DGS chief proposes use of overhead power lines to protect SRP lampposts from pilferage

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The sight of unlighted lampposts is now common at the South Road Properties (SRP) in Cebu City. This is because of the loss of electric wires to thieves who cut these off and…

Dumanjug mayor dangles P100k cash prize for thieves’ capture

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Dumanjug Mayor Efren ‘Gungun’ Gica has dangled a cash reward to help authorities in their municipality solve a recent burglary in their town, and arrest the suspects behind it. Gica, in a video…

Two ‘water meter thieves’ nabbed in Cebu City

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 05/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two suspected thieves were caught in the act of stealing water meters of the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) in Barangay San Nicolas, Cebu City on the early morning of May 21 and…

Police nab thieves who robbed patients at Naga COVID-19 isolation facility

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 05/14/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two thieves who reportedly stole five smartphones from five COVID-19 patients confined at an isolation center in South Poblacion in the City of Naga were arrested on Thursday, May 13, 2021.  Police Master…

Public urged: Secure homes, properties from thieves

Alven Marie A. Timtim 03/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Secure your homes and properties.” Police Colonel Hector Grijaldo Jr., Cebu City Police Office chief, made this call to the public after thieves hit the CDN Digital office at dawn of March 27,…

Police share Christmas holiday tips on how not to become a robbery victim

Alven Marie A. Timtim 12/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Be vigilant and don’t give thieves and robbers an opportunity to steal from you or rob you.” This is a reminder from police to the public especially with the celebrations being held during…

Thieves start to prey on landslide victims

Gerard Vincent Francisco, Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/20/2018

Evacuees and relatives of the victims of the landslide in Barangay Tinaan, Naga City woke up at 3 a.m. yesterday to hold an Aurora or dawn procession as part of their prayer rites for the 40th day…

Woman let thieves enter home to steal from ex-husband

Inquirer.net 10/15/2018

SOMETIMES, relationships do not go according to plan and one can be tempted to think of ways to exact revenge on the person that one once promised forever with. A 27-year-old woman in Brooklyn, United States, for…

Thieves steal Philvocs solar panel from Albay observatory station

Inquirer.net 05/31/2018

LEGAZPI CITY – Thieves have stolen two solar panels from the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) observatory station in Guinobatan town in Albay province. Eduardo Laguerta, Phivolcs resident volcanologist here, said the solar panels power…

Woman loses 20T to thieves

Benjie B. Talisic 04/01/2018

Two unidentified thieves allegedly snatched a handbag from a fruit vendor in Sitio Sigara, Barangay Bohanoy in Balamban town, northern Cebu past 4 a.m. Sunday. Jenely Manigos, 42, lost her P20,000 cash after one of the suspects…

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