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.
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 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.
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.
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.
A 22-year-old man, alias Ryan, was arrested in Cebu City for allegedly stealing coins from a computer shop in Barangay Bulacao. The suspect denies the charges despite CCTV evidence. Read the full story.
Police Regional Office in Negros Island Region reports a significant 22.1% decrease in 8-Focus Crimes for 2025. Read how strengthened operations and community efforts led to safer communities.
A 43-year-old woman in Cebu City had flesh torn from her forehead after being bitten by a neighbor, a suspected drug user. The suspect, with a history of similar violence, is now detained.
Crime in Central Luzon decreased in 2025, with focus crimes dropping to 3,228. Police credit a 70.42% crime solution efficiency rate. Read the full report.
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.
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.
A 54-year-old porter was fatally stabbed in Cebu City on New Year's Day. Police are searching for his drinking companion as the prime suspect. Read the latest on this tragic crime.
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.
The body of Amelita Cebuano, 63, was discovered in an advanced state of decay in Carcar City. Authorities suspect tuberculosis as the cause of death. Read the full report.
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.
A 38-year-old mechanic, alias Ar-ar, is in jail after firing a gun during a confrontation stemming from a children's fight in Liloan. Police confirm no firearm documents were presented.
A former convict was shot dead in a mountainous barangay in Sibonga, Cebu, on December 25. Police are investigating the motive and pursuing the suspect.
Seven minors, dubbed the 'Manok Gang,' were arrested for stealing prized fighting cocks worth P36,000 in Liloan, Cebu. Police recovered the roosters and two motorcycles.
A recent armed robbery inside a Cebu City condominium unit raises serious concerns about security negligence. Unit owners demand action as management's legal obligations under Philippine law are scrutinized.
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.
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.
A 67-year-old man was arrested in Toledo City for allegedly molesting a 16-year-old girl inside a tricycle. The victim texted for help, leading to a swift police operation. Read the full report.
A Cebu City man faces Attempted Parricide charges after attacking his wife with a hammer and chasing her with a bolo due to jealousy. Police recovered the weapons and made an arrest.
An e-bike driver in Cebu City spent his P20,000 gambling win on shabu, leading to a violent breakdown and arrest. Police detail the chaotic incident in Barangay Inayawan.
A man was shot and wounded by police after a violent knife attack inside the Dumanjug Police Station. The suspect, known as 'Lingling,' now faces multiple charges. Read the full details.
A 28-year-old man was fatally shot on V. Rama Avenue in Cebu City. Police have identified a suspect and launched a manhunt. Read the latest on this developing story.
A 43-year-old e-bike driver in Cebu City was arrested after threatening his family following a 3-day drug binge. He allegedly spent a P20,000 online gambling win on shabu. Read the full story.
A 28-year-old man was fatally shot by two assailants in Cebu City. Police are hunting for the suspects. Read the latest details on the investigation.
NBI-7 agents arrest four individuals for a P4 million estafa scam involving a fake land title in Mambaling, Cebu. One suspect remains at large. Public warned of holiday season fraud.
Police in Cebu City swiftly arrested three young men after they robbed a teenager using e-bikes. The suspects were caught within 30 minutes. Read the full story.
A 40-year-old security guard is in jail after being accused of assaulting a female co-worker in a Banilad, Cebu City bar. The suspect claims the act was mutual. Read the full details of the case.