Question & AnswerQ&A (EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 67)
The main purpose is to establish a uniform crime reporting system in the Philippines to provide an accurate picture of the overall crime situation, guiding law enforcement agencies and lawmakers.
All chiefs of city, municipal and municipal district police forces; the Chief of Constabulary; the Director, National Bureau of Investigation; the Chairman, Anti-Smuggling Action Center; the Commissioner of Customs; the Commissioner of Immigration; and heads of other national law enforcement agencies.
They must indicate whether the crimes are handled exclusively by the reporting agency, jointly with other agencies, or not recorded in any city, municipal, or municipal district police blotter.
The reports should be prepared in quadruplicate on NBI Form ST-1 or other crime report forms prescribed thereafter.
The original copy goes to the Chief of Constabulary or his representative, the duplicate to the Chairman of the Police Commission, the triplicate to the Director, National Bureau of Investigation, and the quadruplicate is retained as a file copy.
The Chief of Constabulary is responsible for this task.
The reports must be submitted on or before the 15th of every month.
They are forwarded to the Inter-Departmental Committee on the Coordination of Crime Statistics, c/o Office of Statistical Coordination and Standards, National Economic Council.
The order took effect immediately upon issuance, with the first monthly crime report covering the period January 1-31, 1967.