training in this field by taking them as additional students on the cadre course which precedes the company course. Similarly six Auxiliary Police Inspectorate officers recently attended a condensed cadre course and it is intended that others will attend similar courses in the future.
88. Both Auxiliary Police Emergency Units (H.K.I. and K.) attended annual camp at the Contingent in March 1966. The main emphasis of the training was again placed on platoon riot drill and platoon and company tactics.
89. The Emergency Manual, which is the Force's own book of reference in respect of internal security duties, was re-written and brought up to date. At the end of the year the completed manuscript was in the hands of the Government Printer and the revised edition should be on issue in the very near future.
PART IV
CRIME AND THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION DEPARTMENT
THE STATE OF CRIME
90. Reports handled by the Police totalled 580,840 which exceeds last year's figure by 23,202. The following table shows a breakdown of these reports with comparative figures for the previous four years.
1963-64 1964-65 1965-66
14,245 17,076
Serious Crime
1961-62
14,852
1962-63
14,660
20,022
Offences Punishable by
Deportation
79
Minor Narcotics Offences
16,038
Miscellaneous Offences
81,757
98
16,081 143,596
96
19,914 202,481
88
19,187
86
17,913
259,492 325,357
Reports Disclosing No
Offence
238,179 244,899
217,023 261,795 217,462
Total
350,905
419,334 453,759 557,638 580,840
91. The number of reports per 100,000 of the population was 15,193 (or 15 reports per 100 persons). The following table analyses crime over the past five years on this basis.
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