Public urged: Continue to help us catch illegal gamblers

Alven Marie A. Timtim 09/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police Major Gerard Ace Pelare, chief of the Talisay City Police Station, has urged the public to help them catch those who are violating illegal gambling law. This, after the Talisay City policemen…

3 women arrested for illegal gambling in Daanbantayan, Cebu

Alven Marie A. Timtim 09/07/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three women in Daanbantayan town in northern Cebu who were playing a famous card game outside their residence are now facing illegal gambling charges. Patrolman Reynan Sitoy of the Daanbantayan Police Station told…

6 persons including 2 SAP beneficiaries arrested for playing “tong-its” in Cordova

Alven Marie A. Timtim 05/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Six persons including two SAP beneficiaries were arrested by the Cordova Police for playing an illegal card game called “tong-its” in Sitio Lower Sun-ok, Barangay Ibabao, Cordova, Cebu at around 1:35 p.m., this…

19-year-old boy shot dead by friend over card game disagreement

Alven Marie A. Timtim, Paul Lauro 04/03/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A disagreement over a simple card game allegedly led to the killing of a 19-year-old boy in Sitio Campo Drive, Barangay Inayawan here on Friday dawn,  April 3, 2020. Police Corporal Jaymus Todios…

Cop accused of shooting man in a wake in Dalaguete surrenders

Alven Marie A. Timtim 11/18/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The cop who was accused of shooting a man who refused to continue to play a card game in Dalaguete town, southern Cebu was turned over to the police station in-charge by his…

Cebu City cop hunted for shooting ‘tong-its’ player during Dalaguete wake

Alven Marie A. Timtim 11/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A police officer assigned at the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) is in a lot of trouble after he allegedly shot at a Dalaguete resident for refusing to play “tong-its,” a card game,…

Cop hunted for shooting incident in Dalaguete wake

Alven Marie A. Timtim 11/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Dalaguete police are conducting a hot pursuit operation to look for a fellow police officer, who allegedly ended up shooting a man whom he was playing a card game, “tong-its,” with in a…

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