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Guardian Shoots Alleged Thief Dead in Cebu

A man accused of theft was shot dead by a security guard in Barangay Guadalupe, Cebu City. The incident followed an altercation between the two neighbors. Read the full police report.

Central Visayas Crime Rate Falls 28% in 2025

Central Visayas records a 28.18% drop in major crimes for 2025, contributing to a 12.4% national decrease. PRO 7 credits intelligence-led operations and community ties. Read more.

Davao Crime Rate Falls by Nearly 30% in 2025

PRO-Davao reports a significant 29.61% decrease in eight focus crimes for 2025. Rape and robbery cases saw the sharpest declines. Police aim to sustain or improve this trend in the new year.

Danao man tied by family after axe rampage

A 42-year-old man, allegedly drunk, used a 2x2 wood to destroy his brother-in-law's house in Danao City. The family subdued and restrained him. Police are preparing charges.

Crime in Philippines down 12.4% in 2025, says PNP

The Philippine National Police recorded a significant 12.4% decrease in crime incidents nationwide in 2025. Rape, carnapping, and murder saw the biggest drops. Read the full report.

Philippine Crime Rate Drops by 12.4% in 2025

The Philippine National Police recorded a significant 12.4% decline in crime incidents in 2025. Rape cases saw the biggest drop. Acting PNP chief Nartatez credits police-community cooperation.

Woman Found Dead in Tacloban Residence

A woman was discovered lifeless in her Tacloban City home on January 1, 2026. Police are investigating the incident. If you need support, contact the hotlines provided.

Japanese National Arrested for Rape in Cebu City

A 19-year-old Japanese man is in custody after allegedly assaulting his 17-year-old girlfriend in a rented room in Mabolo, Cebu. The victim's mother rescued her with the help of a security guard.

Davao City Crime Drops 23% in 2025

Davao City ends 2025 with a 23.15% decline in index crimes, driven by a sharp fall in theft. Police credit community partnerships and targeted patrols for the improved safety record. Read the full report.

PRO 7 Holiday Crackdown: 170 Drug Suspects Nabbed

Police Regional Office 7 reports major anti-crime accomplishments in a week-long operation, seizing P28.7M in shabu and arresting wanted persons to ensure a safe holiday season in Central Visayas.

Cebu Clerk Jailed for Stealing P3,660 from Engraving Shop

A 35-year-old sales clerk in Cebu City is behind bars after being caught diverting a customer's payment to her personal bank account. The theft occurred at an engraving shop in Barangay Sambag 2. Read the full details of the arrest and investigation.

Woman robbed at knifepoint inside Cebu condo unit

A 24-year-old woman was robbed inside her condo in Guadalupe, Cebu City. The suspect threatened her with a knife and stole her cellphone. Police have launched a hot pursuit operation.

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