CEBU CITY – Close to 7,000 drug personalities in Central Visayas were arrested in the first nine months of the year. The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) reported that 6,003 anti-illegal drug operations were conducted that resulted in the arrest of 6,995 drug suspects from Jan. 1 to...
CEBU CITY – The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) warned the public of dubious text messages warning individuals of existing arrest warrants against them. The PRO-7 confirmed that a number of individuals have complained that they received text messages, reminding them to take action...
CEBU CITY – The Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7) defended its recent enforcement actions against riders of Maxim. LTO-7 Regional Director Glen Galario said the agency is launching a broader crackdown on illegal transport services and is not singling out Maxim riders. "We are not...
CEBU CITY – Shabu worth P4.6 million was seized in a week-long anti-criminality and law enforcement operation in Central Visayas. The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) reported that 406 personalities were arrested from Sept. 7 to 13. Arrested were 185 drug personalities – three...
CEBU CITY – The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) Team 2 topped the Drone Piloting Skills Challenge on Thursday, Sept. 11, in Camp Sergio Osmeña Sr. here. CCPO Team 2 won the competition by scoring 78.84 points, followed by Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) Team 2 with 78.47 points. CPPO Team 1...
CEBU CITY – The battle line has been drawn for the top two officials at the Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7). Glen Galario, regional director of LTO-7, filed a complaint asking the Office of the Ombudsman-Visayas to investigate Arturo Apolinar, the agency 's assistant...
CEBU CITY – Parents have a key role to play in the fight against cervical cancer. During the recent Cebu Cervical Cancer Elimination Summit in Mandaue City, parents were encouraged to vaccinate their daughters against the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) as early as age nine-years-old. Health experts...
CEBU CITY – At least 16 gun-for-hire groups in Central Visayas were dismantled in the first eight months of this year, the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) reported. Eighteen were arrested and 12 members were killed in police operations. Thirty-five firearms and two grenades were...
CEBU CITY – The Office of the Ombudsman for the Visayas has been asked to investigate the second highest official of the Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7). Engr. Arturo R. Apolinar, assistant regional director of LTO-7, was accused of grave misconduct, conduct prejudicial to the...
CEBU CITY – “Part of a demolition job launched against me.” This was the response of Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7) Regional Director Glen G. Galario to allegations that he is involved in corruption activities within his office. Breaking his silence a few days after...
CEBU CITY – Serious allegations of corruption have been hurled against the regional director of the Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7). Two complainants asked the Office of the Ombudsman to investigate LTO-7 chief Glenn Galario for alleged violation of the Republic Act 3019 or the...
CEBU CITY – Five Koreans wanted in their country were arrested here on Monday afternoon, Aug. 18. The Regional Special Operations Unit, Regional Intelligence Division, and Bureau of Immigration cornered them in a hotel. Police said they are facing charges for violating their country’s National...
