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More barangays in Cebu have recently claimed to be “drug-free.” Senior Supt. Eric Noble, director of the Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO), told reporters on Thursday that 65 more barangays in Cebu also claimed to be free…
CEBU CITY–About five months since the administration launched its relentless campaign against illegal drugs, 16 out of 1,066 barangays in Cebu province have declared themselves as “drug-free.” These villages are all located in three municipalities on the…
DESPITE the thousands of drug users and surrenderers in Cebu, the Department of Health will not build a new rehabilitation and treatment center in Cebu for next year. This developed despite the bigger budget that the DOH…
A drug suspect was killed during a police shootout while a barangay councilor and two drug users were arrested during a buy-bust operation conducted by the operatives of Danao Police Station at Taboc Poblacion in Danao City…
THREE more suspected drug users were shot dead in separate incidents in Cebu City yesterday dawn, raising to 96 the number of slain drug suspects since July 1. One of the victims, a still unidentified man, had…
CEBU CITY–Cebuano singer Jay-r Siaboc, who was runner up in the Pinoy Dream Academy (PDA), surrendered to the police in Toledo City, western Cebu, out of fear for his life after rumors spread on social media that…
A BARANGAY councilor of Jubay in Lilo-an town, northern Cebu surrendered to Mayor Christina Frasco on Thursday afternoon. Erwin Sarmiento, 48, was accompanied by Jubay Barangay Captain Manuel Wagas, whom he sought help after he learned that…
As the drive to eradicate drugs in the community, more drug personalities surrendered to the authorities in Cebu City Friday morning. As of 11 in the morning, at least 100 drug users and pushers voluntarily surrendered to police…
Two armed men, one a habal-habal (motorcycle-for-hire) driver, were killed in a shootout with police officers of the City Intelligence Branch (CIB) and Mabolo police precinct at Villa Leyson, Barangay Bacayan, Cebu City yesterday dawn. Both suspects…
TWO policemen who tested positive of drugs were relieved from their respective posts yesterday and assigned to the Police Regional Office (PRO-7) Holding and Administrative Unit while awaiting investigation. The two police officers from the town of…
CEBU CITY—At least 160 self-confessed drug peddlers, runners and users surrendered to the Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) on Monday to signify their intent to stop their involvement in illegal drugs. Of the number, 131 were presented…
The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) has expressed worries about the possible “surge” of drug dependents who will be seeking rehabilitation. Dr. Dino Caing admitted that they only have two rehabilitation centers located in Argao…
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