MINUTES OF THE MEETING

Impact of CCTV Resolution in Solving Crime: An Assessment

Date and Time: August 5, 2018 / 4:25 pm to 5:35 pm Venue: M109

Presenters : Rhoderick B. Juan, MPA
Allan E. Navata

Attendees : Dr. Perla V. Mitra Aldaba

Jennie T. Ramos
Jeweldine
Joy Villasis

Absentees :
 AGREEMENT/
TOPIC DISCUSSION RESULTS/
REMARKS
1. Introduction
1.1. Closed Circuit  as a tool to fight against criminality and solution for safety.
Television (CCTV)  It is effective in solving crimes: record and capture crime as
valuable evidence during court trials
2. Facts
2.1. Murder of  The victim had a transaction with the suspect regarding renting  With the CCTV,
Antonio Fermo the victim’s house the crime were
(Fil-Am)  A taxi with plate number UVW498 driven by Fernandez Marcos immediately
Y Cawelan was parked in-front of victim’s house actioned by the
 Around 4:00pm, the victim with unidentified male suspect police and caught
boarded the said taxi cab and left the place. the suspect
 Upon reached the RCL Enterprises Mc Arthur Highway, the
suspect shot the victim inside the taxi cab that caused the
victim’s death.
2.2. Murder of  June 25, 2018 around 2:30pm when the victim conducting
William Tolentino inventory report of KOPIKO Products in front of his house.
 A drank suspect came with a bolo and repeatedly hacked the
victim that caused his death
 The brother of the victim was also there, witness and victim of
the said incident, and survive.
2.3. Robbery of  CCTV Installed inside the house of the victim helped him to find
Florencio Alacan Y the missing cellphone of his wife
Cruz  In the CCTV footage, two unidentified male persons entered
their house by scaling the adjacent wall of their neighbor and
then passed through their kitchen and entered their masters’
bedroom.
2.4. Robbery  November 20, 2017 around 2:50am when the house of the
(Akyat-Bahay) of victim entered into by thieves just seen in the CCTV footage.
Felix Canay
3. Analysis /  CCTV’s are best reliable source of information, in an
Evaluation unattended incidents especially in highways, in communities,
and other public areas.
 CCTV footage are the best source of evidence of facts.
4. Findings  The benefits of CCTV footage in solving crimes such as
evidence of an offense or crime could result a plea of guilty of
the accused, reducing cost by avoiding court trial.
 CCTV is use to disprove or prove allegations against a person
or an officer, thus, can be a source of material back up for
witness testimony.
 Can be use as proof in identifying the suspects, evidence as
well s vehicles
5. Recommendation  CCTV surveillance system should be install to add layer of  In addition, the
security, to be used as a valuable piece of evidence for law cybercrime
enforcement which can make capturing and prosecuting department of PNP
criminal easier and less cost. said that 4
 This will protect the public aginst crimes and property damage megapixel up is a
among their 100 respondents, 67% are male and 33% are suggested
female. resolution footage.
The CCTV can be
used in the police
daily activities such
as operation,
investigation
process, and
trainings

Discussion ends at exactly 5:35pm.