POLICE FILES
KOREAN TRIES TO KILL SELF
A KOREAN national caused a commotion inside a Mandaue bar after he tried to commit suicide.
Police said the Korean barged into the Nasa KTV Bar on A.S. Fortuna in barangay Bakilid around 1 a.m.
Police said the Korean ordered sujo, an alcoholic Korean drink, but bar personnel told him they were about to close already.
The Korean insisted and bar workers obliged.
Later, the Korean went wild and took a nylon rope, which he tied around his neck.
Article continues after this advertisementThe Korean looked for a beam where he could hang himself.
Article continues after this advertisementBar workers subdued the Korean and turned him over to the Subangdaku police precinct.
The Korean will be charged for trespassing and drunkenness, said police. REPORTER JUCELL MARIE P. CUYOS
RALLY AGAINST DRUGS
A RALLY against illegal drugs will be held today by members of the Movement Against Drugs (MAD) in Fuente Osmeña, Cebu City.
The rally will be participated in by personnel from the Central Command, Bureau of Fire Protection, Bureau of Jail Management and Penology, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency, National Bureau of Investigation, Department of Education, barangay officials, church leaders, religious groups, and other nongovernment organizations. CORRESPONDENT CHITO O. ARAGON
