Bogota Colombia: Cellphone theft still major crime issue for residents

Victimization rose 11 points, but improved the perception of security, according to the Chamber of Commerce. The balance-for the second half of 2012 – is about the perception of safety and victimization in the capital. Victimization scored 31 percent, ie, up 11 points over the second half of 2011, when I was at 20 percent. The goal of the District Development Plan is 30 percent. Similarly, 85 percent of the direct victims of theft were subjected people. Preoccupies the stolen phones rose from 37 percent to 50 percent. I n the same way, 45 percent of the direct victims said the crime was committed with violence. Read Article