Cebu husband arrested for attempted parricide with hammer, bolo
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.
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17 Cops Removed After Office Drinking Party Video Surfaces
The Police Regional Office swiftly dismissed the Dolores police chief and 16 officers after a video showed them drinking alcohol on duty. This serves as a stark warning against misconduct.
17 Cops Relieved Over Viral Drinking Session in Police Station
The chief of Dolores Municipal Police Station and 16 subordinates were relieved after a photo of their drinking session inside the station went viral. Read about the investigation and consequences.
Suspect Shot After Attacking Police in Dumanjug Station
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.
Cebu Guard Arrested for Alleged Assault on Co-worker
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.
Cebu Sees Zero Crime on First Misa de Gallo Day
Cebu City and Province recorded no crimes during the first Misa de Gallo dawn mass on December 16, 2025, thanks to massive police visibility and proactive security measures.
244 New Police Recruits Sworn into PRO-NIR in Bacolod
A total of 244 new police recruits have officially joined the Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region in a ceremony in Bacolod City. They now begin rigorous training to serve and protect the community.
Over 800 Police Secure Cebu's Simbang Gabi, Misa de Gallo
Cebu City and Mandaue police deploy hundreds of officers for Simbang Gabi security. Heightened alert ensures safety in churches, malls, and public areas during the Christmas season.
Delivery Boy Arrested for Alleged Molestation in Cebu
A 32-year-old delivery boy faces Acts of Lasciviousness charges after allegedly groping a 50-year-old grandmother in Cebu City. Police arrested the suspect following a confrontation. Read the full story.
5 Pampanga Cops Removed Over P14M Porac Robbery
Five Angeles City police officers face a special probe for alleged involvement in a P14 million robbery in Porac. PNP chief vows dismissal and jail if found liable.
Davao Police Launch Anti-Fake Information Campaign
Police in Davao del Norte and Davao del Sur hold consultative forums to combat disinformation. Officials stress collaboration between police, media, and the public to promote truth.
Mandaue Police Deploys 90% of Personnel for Safety
Mandaue City Police Office intensifies patrols with 90% personnel deployment. Director PCol Cirilo Acosta Jr. details strategy for malls, schools, and key areas to deter crime.
Drunk painter fires unlicensed gun in Minglanilla, arrested
A 40-year-old painter, drunk and allegedly assaulted, fired an unlicensed .22 revolver in Minglanilla, causing panic. Police have arrested the suspect and seized the firearm as evidence. Read the full details of the incident.
Mandaue Police Tops National EMPO 2025 Challenge
Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) is declared champion of the EMPO 2025 Challenge, scoring 98.53%. Director Col. Cirilo Acosta Jr. credits strong leadership and teamwork for the win.
Zamboanga Sibugay Police Start Firearms Proficiency Training
Zamboanga Sibugay Police Provincial Office begins a five-day Firearm Proficiency Training to enhance marksmanship and tactical response. Learn about the program's goals.
Mandaue Police Champion in Empo 2025 Challenge
Mandaue City Police Office triumphs in the Enhanced Management of Police Operations (Empo) 2025 Challenge. Discover how their data-driven strategies earned a 98.53% score.
Negros Oriental Police Officers Reassigned in Minor Reshuffle
Police Colonel Criscente Tiguelo led a minor reshuffle at the Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office (Norppo) effective December 2, 2025. Read about the new assignments and the commitment to community-focused policing.
Mason Found Dead in Cebu City, Police Rule Out Foul Play
A 35-year-old mason from Butuan City was discovered deceased in his Cebu City room. Authorities found no signs of foul play, with the family citing his known high blood pressure as a possible cause.
Western Visayas Police Arrest 194 Wanted Persons in Month-Long Op
PRO 6's month-long manhunt nets 194 fugitives, including the national most wanted and the region's Top 10. See the breakdown of arrests and how public cooperation led to success.
Cousin Assault Over P20 Leads to Arrest in Cebu City
A 19-year-old man was arrested after violently assaulting his female cousin in Apas, Cebu City. The attack followed a dispute over P20 for food. Read the full details of this family violence case.
2 Robbery Suspects Arrested in San Fernando Police Operation
Two young robbery suspects were arrested in San Fernando, Cebu after a police chase. The duo had robbed two establishments and were found with drugs and firearms. Read the full details.
Man Arrested in Tabogon Illegal Gambling Raid
A 28-year-old man was the only one arrested in a police raid on an illegal cockfighting session in Tabogon. He now faces charges after P238 was confiscated. Read the full story.
Senior Citizen Dies After Falling Into Pit in Bohol
A 68-year-old man in Maribojoc, Bohol, died after falling into a deep, unfenced pit near his home. Police confirm no foul play in the tragic accident. Read more.
Man Shot After Billiards Argument in Naga City
A 37-year-old man was shot in Naga City following a violent dispute over a billiards game. Police have launched a manhunt for the suspect. Read the latest updates.
Toledo Police Officer Injured in Accidental Shooting
A 29-year-old police patrolman from RMFB 7 was accidentally shot while preparing for deployment in Sibonga, Cebu. Investigation ongoing. Read the full details.
Woman Dies After Tree Branch Falls on Her in Argao
A 55-year-old woman, Criselda Medrano Olloves, died after a large tree branch fell on her while she was fishing in Argao, Cebu. Read the full story for details on the tragic accident.
Police Nab Suspect in Iloilo Illegal Firearms Bust
Iloilo City Police arrest a 50-year-old suspect for selling homemade revolver in Barangay So-oc. Firearms regulation enforcement intensifies across the city. Read the full details.
Two Most Wanted Persons Arrested in Western Visayas
Police Regional Office 6 arrests two most wanted individuals in separate Aklan and Iloilo operations. Regional Director commends teams for swift justice delivery. Report wanted persons to maintain peace.
Cebu City Police Surprise Drug Test Targets 1,300
Cebu City Police Office launches surprise drug testing for 1,300 personnel as part of internal cleansing. Those testing positive face dismissal after due process. Read the latest updates.
3 Arrested in San Fernando Police Operations
San Fernando police arrested three individuals in separate operations on November 23, 2025. One for drug peddling and two on warrants for theft and reckless imprudence. Read the full report.
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