392
Appendix XVIII — Contd.
Return of Serious Crime for the Year 1957
Offence
No. of No. of
cases
cases
No. of Persons Charged
or Summonsed
17 yrs.
16 yrs.
reported
detected
& under
& over
Class 5: Other Serious Offences
54. Arson
3
1
1
55. Malicious Damage
102
68
12
72
56.
Threatening Letters other than
Demanding
13
6
57.
Conspiracies....
13
12
1
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4
32
58. Offering Bribes to Police
14
13
13
59. Offering Bribes to Others
60. Soliciting or Receiving Bribes by
Police
I
1
61. Soliciting or Receiving Bribes by
Others
62. All other Serious Offences not
classified
52
43
1
40
Total Other Offences
197
143
14
162
Total of Classes 1 to 5..........
15,219
7,234
592
=-6,280
Percentage of Crime Detected in Classes 1 to 5-47.5%.
Class 6: Offences discovered
following Arrest
な
63. Membership of an Unlawful
Society
1,887
1,887
34
1,853
64. Possession of Arms and/or Ammunition ...
33
33
39
65. Unlawful Possession
1,150
1,150
31
1,134
66. Possession of House-Breaking
Implements
39
39
39
67. Possession of Instrument fit for
Unlawful Purpose
200
200
9
191
68. Found on Enclosed Premises......
96
96
4.
92
69.
Loitering with Intent to Commit
a Felony
366
366
366
70. Other Serious Offences
2
2
1
Total Class 6 Offences
3,773
3,773
78
3,715
Grand Total of all Serious Crime.... 18,992
11,007
670
9,995
Percentage of Crime Detected in all Classes=58%.