CEBU CITY – Illegal drugs worth more than P7 million were seized in buy-bust operations in the cities of Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu. The Regional Drug Enforcement Group recovered 825 grams of suspected shabu worth P5.6 million from Arman Taneca, 43, in Barangay Mantuyong, Mandaue past midnight on...
CEBU CITY – Two men, including a retired US Navy personnel, were killed in a gun attack in Barangay Punta Princesa here on Tuesday night, Feb. 18. Nicardo Nombrado, 59, and former US Navy serviceman George Kyle Lucas, 39, succumbed to bullet wounds. The perpetrator, Kevin Asia, was wounded...
CEBU CITY – A former nurse and his son were arrested in an a buy-bust operation in Barangay Duljo-Fatima here on Tuesday, Feb. 18. Aside from the father and son who were identified only as Thom and Vinz, the Special Drug Enforcement Unit of the Mambaling Police Station also arrested a...
CEBU CITY – More police outposts, fewer chances of crimes from happening. POLICE man an outpost in a busy area in Cebu City. (Contributed photo) Police Col. Enrico Figueroa, chief of the Cebu City Police Office, said this as more police outposts have been established primarily in crime-prone...
CEBU CITY – No romantic dinners or sweet moments for this 30-year-old man as he spent his Valentine’s Day in jail after he was arrested in a buy-bust operation here on Friday morning, Feb. 14. A MAN (in handcuff) was arrested after packs of suspected shabu were recovered from him in a buy-bust...
CEBU CITY – Police nabbed four men allegedly involved in a series of robbery and carnapping incidents here on Wednesday night, Feb. 12. FOUR robbery suspects were arrested in Barangay Toong, Cebu City on Wednesday night, Feb. 12. (Contributed photo) The Criminal Investigation and Detection...
CEBU CITY – An ailing 75-year-old man was trapped and killed in a fire that hit a house in Barangay Tisa here on Tuesday morning, Feb. 11. A SEPTUAGENARIAN died in a fire that hit a house in Barangay Tisa, Cebu City on Tuesday morning, Feb. 11. (CDRRMO) The Cebu City Fire Station...
CEBU CITY – What was initially thought as a kidnapping case here turned out to be a man going berserk in a fit of jealousy. POLICE block a vehicle allegedly carrying a kidnap victim in Cebu City on Sunday night, Feb. 9. (Screengrab from FB Live) The incident that went viral on social media...
CEBU CITY – Police here have rescued a 15-year-old boy said to be a member of a gun-for-hire group. MACATANGAY (center). (FB) The Mambaling Police Station 11 of the Cebu City Police Office rescued the boy on Monday night, Feb. 3, in Barangay Mantalongon, Dalaguete town, southern Cebu. The boy was...
CEBU CITY – There will be no Valentine’s Day date for a young couple after they were arrested in a buy-bust operation here on Thursday, Jan. 30. A COUPLE was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Cebu City. (Contributed photo) The suspects, identified as Nash and Precious, both 18-years-old,...
Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco delivers her speech during the newly launched nationwide legal assistance initiative providing accessible legal resources to support tourism stakeholders, particularly MSMEs, at the 20th National Convention of Lawyers in Cebu City on...
CEBU CITY – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was very busy during his visit here on Thursday, Jan. 30. PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. attends the Regional Development Council-Central Visayas Meeting at the DepEd Ecotech Center in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City on Thursday, Jan. 30. (Pool photo)...
