WITH martial law in effect, the crime volume in Mindanao had dropped, a Philippine National Police (PNP) report said on Tuesday.

The difference in crime volume before and during martial law implementation was a staggering 151,994 or 47.89 percent. From July 2017 to May 2019, there were 165,386 crime incidences. On the other hand, from February 2015 to April 2017, the crime cases were 317,380.

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