PNP HPG reports 8.5% drop in car theft cases 

Car theft incidents nationwide dropped by 8.5 percent in the first half of this year compared to the same period in 2024, according to the Philippine National Police Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG). PNP HPG spokesperson Lt. Nadame Malang said at Camp Crame on Thursday that the number of theft cases involving four-wheeled vehicles significantly decreased