20 criminals, disguised as tourists, nabbed amid Sinulog festivities
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 01/22/2025
CEBU CITY, Philippines – No less than 20 criminals – most of whom blended with the huge volume of local tourists celebrating the Sinulog – were arrested for the whole duration of the festivities in Cebu City, police said. The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) on Wednesday, January 22 revealed they (…)
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[Inquirer.net] - 21/01/2025
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[Inquirer.net] - 22/01/2025
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[Inquirer.net] - 21/01/2025
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[Inquirer.net] - 22/01/2025