PNP punishes 2635 rogue cops in 2022; crime incidents decrease nationwide

The PNP said that it has meted penalties to 2,641 erring policemen in 2022.

The Philippine National Police said Friday, Dec. 30, that it has meted penalties to 2,635 erring policemen in 2022 as its leadership vowed to continue its internal cleansing program “with greater focus” to purge the organization of undesirable personnel and sustain the notable decrease in the number of crime incidents nationwide.PNP Chief, Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr.

“This hardline stance of the PNP against breach of discipline and misconduct within the ranks is the most prominent manifestation of our genuine responsiveness and commitment to reform the organization and enable it to absorb further development and modernization,” Azurin said.Relatedly, the PNP Chief said there was a significant decrease in both index and non-index crime incidents, eight focus crime categories, and eight special complex crimes that were recorded in 2022 compared to 2021.

Meanwhile, data on other focus crimes such as theft, rape, robbery, and physical injury were not released. The POI covers the crimes that reflect true crime picture and peace and order situation of a community. This comprises the totality of the index and non-index crimes.

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