Marbil urges balanced crime reporting to bridge public perception gap

Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil highlighted the significant influence of media and social platforms on the public

Philippine National Police Chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil highlighted the significant influence of media and social platforms on the public perception of crime, emphasizing the need for accurate and balanced reporting.

To address this, Marbil directed all police units to strengthen community ties and communicate their efforts to maintain peace and order more effectively. He observed that violent or unusual crimes tend to attract more attention than improvements in peace and order. Social media amplification, where isolated incidents go viral, often leads the public to believe that such incidents are more frequent than they actually are.

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