Drugs and violence: 20 stories of crimes, tragedy in 2019

Dennis Singson 01/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As the year 2019 drew to a close, CDN Digital looks back at the top 20 crimes and stories involving police in Cebu for the year. Cebuanos always open the year with revelry…

Police officer, who is recommended by Labella for CCPO OIC post, relieved

Alven Marie A. Timtim 11/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The police officer, who was recommended by Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella to take on the post of the officer-in-charge (OIC) of Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), has been relieved. Police Colonel Arnel…

Acting CCPO Chief Maines on Labella’s OIC request: It’s up to PRO-7 chief and Crame

Alven Marie A. Timtim 11/26/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It would be up to Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) chief and Camp Crame to decide if they will heed Mayor Labella’s request to have Police Colonel Arnel Banzon as the…

Colonel Banzon is Labella’s choice for Cebu City Police Office in-charge

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/26/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has picked a choice for an officer-in-charge for the city’s police department while Police Colonel Vinluan remains to be in administrative relief. Read: De Leon places Vinluan on ‘floating status’…

Family of slain Clarin mayor Navarro cooperating with NBI investigation – Enrile

Alven Marie Timtim 11/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  The National Bureau of Investigation Central Visayas Regional Office (NBI-CEVRO) is coordinating with the family of Clarin, Misamis Occidental Mayor David Navarro as they formally start investigation on his ambush-slay. “Galing yung dalawang…

Labella assures security of cemeteries despite sudden change in police chief

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/31/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines —The sudden administrative relief of Police Colonel Gemma Vinluan, the director of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), surprised Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella on Thursday morning, October 31, 2019. The relief order…

Enrile: NBI-CEVRO ready to probe Clarin town mayor’s ambush-slay

Alven Marie A. Timtim 10/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation Central Visayas Regional Office (NBI-CEVRO) is prepared to take the lead in investigating the Friday afternoon, October 25, 2019, ambush-slay of Clarin town, Misamis Occidental Mayor David Navarro.…

Labella to CCPO: Stop illegal gambling in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/26/2019

Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella (right) | CDN Digital File Photo CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella has written to Police Colonel Gemma Vinluan, Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) director, to trace and apprehend…

Labella to meet with mall owners, security agencies

Irene R. Sino Cruz 10/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella is set to meet on Tuesday the owners of shopping malls and security agencies to check on their security arrangements. The mayor set the meeting following the occurrence…

Sinas, Vinluan: We’re open to lifestyle checks

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The top police officials in Cebu and Central Visayas are open to a possibility of a lifestyle check for police officers in the region. This followed a proposal of Senator Richard Gordon, who…

Cebu City police to help Operation Second Chance find remaining escaped children

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines –The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) assured the Operation Second Chance youth correctional facility that they will help the management find the five remaining children in conflict with the law (CICL) who escaped last…

CICL escapees down to 7; cops to be stationed at Operation Second Chance

Alven Marie A. Timtim 10/07/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police continue to look for and to rescue 7 of the 11 children in conflict of the law (CICL), who escaped from Operation Second Chance in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City on Friday afternoon,  October…

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