The rising body count

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 12/29/2016

(A special CDN series on the Philippine National Police and the war on illegal drugs in Central Visayas) Forty-one-year-old Julian Ramos, a carpenter from Barangay Mabolo, Cebu City, admitted to using shabu (meth amphetamine hydrochloride) since he…

Minglanilla cops facing probe for ‘Tokhang arrests’

Nestle L. Semilla 12/27/2016

MINGLANILLA police officers will be investigated after a complaint will be filed by a director of a national government office accusing them of forcing people arrested in an anti-illegal gambling raid to sign a paper claiming they…

Drug surrenderer shot dead in Lapu

Norman V. Mendoza 12/18/2016

AN UNIDENTIFIED gunman shot dead last Saturday afternoon a drug surrenderer in Barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu City. Armando Nituda of Sitio Kalubihan, Barangay Marigondon, Lapu-Lapu City died after he was shot in the head, back and left arm.…

Two Tokhang surrenderers caught selling drugs in Cebu town

Norman V. Mendoza 11/29/2016

Two persons in the drug watch list of the Liloan police were arrested in a drug operation past 8 p.m. on Monday at Sitio Tabok Lamak in Barangay Yati, Lilo-an, a town 18.8 kilometers north of Cebu…

BUSTED, DEAD

Dominic D. Yasay 11/20/2016

The latest drug peddler shot dead in police operation was from Cordova  It had been a full week of respite from news about drug suspects coming out lifeless after a bloody encounter with disguising policemen during buy-bust…

House visits to Grabcar, Uber operators

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/14/2016

The regional Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7) will do their own version of “Oplan TokHang (toktok hangyo or knock and plead) to operators and drivers of Grabcar or Uber. Regional LTFRB Director Ahmed Cuizon said…

3 brothers shot by eight men

Dominic D. Yasay, Rene F. Alima 11/10/2016

Pamilya pusher wag tularan (Family of pushers. Don’t be like them). ” The ominous warning, written on a piece of cardboard, was found on the lifeless bodies of three brothers who were gunned down by no less…

Brgy. secretary, tanod caught using drugs in Pinamungajan cemetery

Rene F. Alima 10/09/2016

THEY were supposed to be the ones helping the police implement Oplan Tokhang (Operation Toktok Hangyo) in their barangay, but two barangay officials of Pinamungajan town in southwestern Cebu ended up in jail after they were caught…

Drug suspect in critical condition

Norman V. Mendoza 09/28/2016

A SUSPECTED drug pusher is in critical condition after being shot by motorcycle riders in Mt. Manunggal Street, Singson Village in Barangay Tipolo, Mandaue City at past 9 pm Tuesday. SPO1 Michael Lima-Lima of the Subangdaku police…

Oplan TokHang comes to Cebu jail

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 09/27/2016

POLICE conducted an Oplan Tokhang at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) to encourage inmates to stay away from illegal drugs. A number of inmates still use illegal drugs as shown by the shabu and…

A different kind of Tokhang

Malou Guanzon Apalisok 09/26/2016

When Fe Barino and the family-owned business Duros Development Corporation donated a 1,000-square-meter lot in Barangay Yati, Liloan for religious and civic programs of the family-run foundation and Love of God charismatic community, little did she know…

Another drug suspect killed in police operation

Rene F. Alima 09/24/2016

Another drug suspect was felled by police bullets during a buy bust operation in Barangay Dumlog, Toledo City on Friday afternoon. The suspect, identified as Ronnie Cabarles, 30, and a resident of the same village, never made…

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