Tag: Crime Rate
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Bicol Region Sees Significant Drop in Crime Rates in January 2025
In a promising development for public safety, the Bicol region has experienced a notable decline in crime rates during January 2025, as reported by the Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5). According to PRO-5 Director Brig. Gen. Andre Dizon, the region recorded 1,636 crimes this January, a decrease from the 1,883 cases reported in January…
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Philippine National Police Reports Significant Drop in Crime Rates
The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced a substantial reduction in the national crime rate, with a 26.76% decrease observed over the first six weeks of the year. PNP Chief Gen. Rommel Francisco D. Marbil shared that from January 1 to February 14, the number of focus crimes dropped to 3,528 from 4,817 during the same…
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Quezon City Sees Significant Drop in Crime Rates from October 2024 to February 2025
MANILA – Quezon City has experienced a notable decrease in crime rates, with a 14.12% reduction from October 2024 to February 1, 2025, compared to the previous year’s figures, according to Acting Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Director, Col. Melecio Buslig, Jr. This period saw a decrease from 701 to 602 incidents of focus crimes,…
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Significant Decline in Metro Manila Crime Rates Marked in January 2025
Metro Manila witnessed a substantial decrease in crime rates by 19.61% in January 2025, according to Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, the acting chief of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO). The region recorded 451 incidents of crimes against persons and properties, a reduction of 110 cases compared to the previous year’s January figures. Aberin…
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Significant Decline in Metro Manila Crime Rates Noted in January 2025
Metro Manila witnessed a substantial decrease in crime rates by 19.61% during January 2025, according to Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, the acting chief of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO). The region recorded 451 incidents of crimes against persons and properties, a reduction of 110 cases compared to the previous year’s January figures. Aberin…
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NCRPO Nets PHP36 Million in Drugs in First Two Weeks of 2025
In a significant crackdown on illegal narcotics, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) reported the seizure of drugs valued at over PHP36 million during the first 14 days of 2025. The haul included 3.73 kg of shabu valued at PHP25.42 million, 87.61 kg of dried marijuana leaves worth PHP10.51 million, 139.7 grams of high-grade…
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Crime in Central Luzon Decreases by 4.3% in 2024, Police Report Shows
MANILA – The Police Regional Office (PRO-3) announced a 4.31% reduction in crime across Central Luzon in 2024, marking a significant improvement from the previous year. According to PRO-3 Director Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan, the region saw a total of 37,514 criminal incidents in 2024, down by 1,689 from the 39,203 recorded in 2023. Key…
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Metro Manila Sees Significant Drop in Crime Rates in December
MANILA – The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) announced a notable decrease in crime incidents in Metro Manila by 10.62% in December. Acting Director Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin highlighted that the number of crimes fell from 10,323 in November to 9,227 last month. Additionally, there was an 11.94% reduction in eight specific focus crimes,…
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Philippine National Police Enhances Security Measures for Holiday Season
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is stepping up its efforts to ensure safety during the festive season. PNP chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil has ordered an increase in security operations to safeguard the public and tackle potential criminal activities and political challenges during the holidays. Marbil emphasized the importance of the season, stating, ‘Christmas is…
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