RESIDENTS in Mabalacat City were asked to report crimes to the the local police.

This move is part of the crime prevention program being implemented by the city police, under the leadership of Lieutenant Colonel Soledad Elefanio.

Elefanio directed her men to post the local police hotlines -- 09485524384/09054138120 -- in different business establishments all over the city for emergency calls.

The chief of police included her cellphone number 09989673262 in the list of hotlines.

"Ikaw ba ay may nais isumbong? Ikaw ba ay biktima? Itawag kay Aleng Pulis," the posters read.