MANILA, Philippines --- The decrease in the number of families who have reported falling prey to common crimes proves that the government's drug war is gaining success, Brig. Gen. Bernard Banac, spokesperson of the Philippine National Police (PNP), said Thursday. Survey results released Wednesday by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) showed that an estimated 1.4 million of Filipino families (5.6 percent) reported being victimized by common crimes in the last six months. This is a 1.4-percent decline from the 1.7 million (7 percent) families who reported they were victims of common crimes, which include pickpocketing, break-ins, carnapping, and physical violence, in a separate survey...
Keep on reading: PNP: Decline in victims of common crimes shows success of drug war
from INQUIRER.net https://ift.tt/2N0OVyx
add
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
Motorcyclist dead in Lucena collision
LUCENA CITY ---- A motorcyclist running against a one-way street died after he collided with another motorcycle in Lucena City early Friday....
-
DIGOS CITY - An Egyptian national was gunned down by still unidentified assailants on Monday (Aug. 19), police said. Police said Ramadan H...
-
Mention the possibility of a remake of the 1980s cult classic "The Princess Bride" and Twitter goes over the edge. That was the le...
-
WASHINGTON --- Democratic congresswoman Katie Hill of California has resigned amid an ethics probe and revelations of an affair with a campa...
No comments:
Post a Comment