THE Philippine National Police (PNP) said Monday that it has greatly reduced all forms of criminality nationwide.

During the flag-raising ceremony at Camp Crame, PNP chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr. said the crime situation greatly improved as it registered a 27.79 percent decrease in index crimes or from 3,573 in January to February 2023 down to 2,580 (993 incidents) in the same period in 2024.

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