Woman Arrested for Causing Public Disturbance in Mambaling
A 47-year-old woman is now facing charges of alarm and scandal following a late-night incident that disrupted residents in Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City. The suspect, identified only as alias Jenny, allegedly caused public disturbance while believed to be under the influence of alcohol.
Early Morning Commotion Sparks Police Response
The incident occurred around 1:00 AM on Thursday, November 13, 2025, along Ma. Gotchan Street in Barangay Mambaling. According to reports, the suspect was shouting inappropriate words that created fear and turmoil among local residents. The complainant, identified as alias Rhea, 60 years old, reported the disturbance to authorities.
Mambaling police officers promptly responded to the report and conducted an immediate investigation at the scene. Witnesses indicated that the suspect appeared to be intoxicated during the incident, which occurred while there was a wake being held in the area.
Police Take Swift Action
Following their investigation, law enforcement officers arrested alias Jenny and brought her to the Mambaling Police Station for processing. The charges filed against her fall under alarm and scandal, which typically involve acts that disturb public order or cause fear among community members.
The quick response by Mambaling police demonstrates their commitment to maintaining peace and order in the community, especially during nighttime hours when such disturbances can significantly impact residents' sense of security.
This incident serves as a reminder about the importance of responsible behavior in residential areas and the legal consequences that can follow public disturbances. The case continues to be processed through the local judicial system as authorities work to maintain public safety in Cebu City neighborhoods.
