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‘Notorious’ gunman killed in shootout with police in Cebu City

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A man, tagged as a notorious gunman, was killed in an armed encounter with law enforcers in Cabangcalan Dos, Barangay Bulacao, Cebu City, on Thursday afternoon, May 23, 2024. The deceased was identified as Albert Padayao, alias “Perot,” 35, jobless, and a resident of Purok Camanchili, Barangay Candulawan, Talisay City. Police,.....»»

Category: newsSource: inquirer inquirerMay 24th, 2024

Notorious thief shot dead while sleeping in Cebu City

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 29-year-old notorious thief, was shot dead by an unidentified gunman while sleeping in Sitio Punyang, Barangay Duljo Fatima, Cebu City on Thursday afternoon, February 1, 2024.  A police report showed that the deadly shooting incident happened at around 3:45 p.m. on Friday.  The victim was identified as Gee Ronan Vernal.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Notorious gunman named suspect in bar fight killing in Cebu City

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A notorious gunman was tagged as one of the suspects in the killing of a man outside a bar along Pelaez Street in Barangay Kalubihan, Cebu City last March 6. The assailant, who’s allegedly been involved in multiple shooting incidents, was finally apprehended last week in Barangay Pahina Central after months.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

High-value target killed in shootout

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An ex-convict, also considered a high-value target in the illegal drug trade, died in a shootout between personnel from the Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) conducting surveillance and casing in Sitio Kilawan, Barangay Tangke, Talisay City on Monday, March 11, 2024. Members of the Provincial Intelligence and Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Drug suspect killed in Batangas ‘shootout’

A suspected drug pusher was killed in an alleged shootout with law enforcers in a sting in San Juan, Batangas on Tuesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

2 suspected rebels killed in Philippine shootout

MANILA, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Two suspected rebels were killed and a government soldier wounded in a shootout in South Cotabato province in the southern Philippines, the Philippine military said Friday. In a report, the military said the fighting broke out between a band of the New People's Army (NPA) rebels and government forces around 10 a.m. local time on Thursday while the troops were in the area to serve an ar.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

2 drug group members killed in shootout; P340K shabu seized

2 drug group members killed in shootout; P340K shabu seized.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

2 carjack suspects killed in Bulacan ‘shootout’

Two suspected carjackers were killed in an alleged shootout in Bulacan on Saturday night......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Cebu Daily Newscast: 2 King Cobras killed in Cebu City

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. 2 King Cobras killed in Cebu City Two King Cobras were recently spotted and killed in a Cebu City barangay heightening fears about the highly venomous reptiles’ presence in the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Man who supported his son injured in police shootout

Man who supported his son injured in police shootout.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Senior citizen shot dead in Cebu City; personal grudge eyed

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A senior citizen was killed after he was shot by a gunman in Cabancalan 2, Barangay Bulacao, Cebu City on Thursday morning, February 22, 2024. The victim was identified by his sister as 63-year-old Juan Ordenieza, who works as a parking attendant. He was shot while he was buying alcohol to have a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

‘Gunrunner’ slain in shootout

An alleged illegal firearms dealer was killed in a shootout while his companion was arrested during a sting in Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao del Norte on Saturday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Lascañas, ex-cop, claims Sara Duterte ‘invented’ Tokhang

MANILA, Philippines — A confessed Davao Death Squad (DDS) gunman claimed that “Oplan Tokhang,” the brutal “knock and plead” anti-drug operation carried out by former President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration was a brainchild of then Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte. The confessed DDS gunman also claimed that the brother of then Mayor Sara Duterte, then Vice.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Lapid gunman gets up to 16 years in prison

A Las Piñas City court has sentenced self-confessed gunman Joel Escorial to up to 16 years in prison in connection with the murder of broadcaster Percy Lapid in 2022......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

‘Gunman’, 2 ka kauban nadakpan sa buy-bust

‘Gunman’, 2 ka kauban nadakpan sa buy-bust.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Wanted for high-profile crimes killed in Bangsamoro police operation

A suspect in a series of motorcycle theft, multiple murder, extortion and operation of a drug den, who has links with local terrorist groups, was killed while his companion was wounded in a shootout with policemen in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte on Thursday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Lapu-Lapu shooting: Drug surrenderee killed Sunday night

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- A drug surrenderee died after he was shot four times by a still unidentified gunman while he was transporting a passenger inside a subdivision in Lapu-Lapu City. The shooting incident happened Sunday night at the Mactan Country Homes Subdivision in Barangay Babag, according to Police Lieutenant Colonel Christian Torres, spokesperson of the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Valentine’s Day, Ash Wednesday ‘peaceful’ in Cebu City – police

CEBU CITY, Philippines – This year’s celebration of Valentine’s Day and Ash Wednesday, which fell on the same day, has been generally “peaceful” with no major crime incidents reported in Cebu City. This was according to Police Lieutenant Colonel Janette Rafter, Deputy Director for Operations of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO). The two different.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Cebu City killing: Ex-convict shot in the head in Brgy. Guadalupe

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An ex-convict, who was allegedly on his way to meet up with someone, died after he was shot in the head by an unidentified gunman in Barangay Guadalupe, Cebu City on early Thursday morning, March 7, 2024. The fatal incident took place along the Andres Abellana L. Bacayo Ext. in Sitio.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Cebu City’s Singapore-like goal is about instilling discipline and respect, city administrator says

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  Discipline and respect are what will make Cebu City a Singapore-like city. According to Cebu City Administrator and Lawyer Collin Rosell, speaking on Friday, March 1, during the “League of Lupong Tagapamayapa – Cebu City Chapter General Assembly and Board of Directors Election,” held near a pier in Cebu City, Mayor.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Church visits are allowed only until 10 p.m. – Police chief

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Church visits on Maundy Thursday will only be allowed until 10 p.m. the chief of the Cebu City police announced on Thursday, March 28. Police Colonel Ireneo B. Dalogdog, City Director of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) said that the public is not allowed inside religious places past 10:00 p.m......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024