IGP: Crime index down by 11.7 percent


Tan Sri Mohamad Fuzi Harun. -filepic

KUALA LUMPUR: The crime index dropped by 13,186 cases or 11.7 percent last year compared to 2016, said Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Mohamad Fuzi Harun.

"Violent crimes also saw a decrease of 960 cases while property crimes dropped by 12,226 cases.

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