OPIUM
OFFENCE
APPENDIX 13
MINOR NARCOTICS OFFENCES 1966-67
CASES REPORTED TO AND DEALT WITH BY POLICE
Not Taken to Trial
Total Reported
Total
Undetected
Accused dead
or insane
Seizures no arrest
Total
Taken to Trial
Convicted
Acquitted or
Nolle Prosequi
Pending Trial
Possession of pipe,
Possession of opium
equipment, etc.
1,301
449
449
852
841
8
3
349
121
121
228
224
Keeping a divan
122
122
115
360
1
Smoking, consuming, etc.,
opium
3,087
44
Other opium offences...
33
28
228223
44
3,043
3,015
5
5
TOTAL
4,892
642
642
4,250
4,200 29
28
12
16
21
HEROIN
Possession of heroin
9,830
1,285
2
1,283
8,545
7,981 421 143
Possession of pipe,
equipment, etc.
85
13
13
72
69 3
Keeping a divan
5
5
Smoking, consuming, etc.,
heroin
2,122
1
1
Other heroin offences...
18
14
14
2,12%
2,121
4
2,007 3
101 1
13
TOTAL
12,060
1,313
2
1,311
10,747
10,063 528
156
HEROIN PILLS
Possession of heroin pills
5
5
10
5
Possession of pipe,
equipment, etc.
Keeping a divan
Smoking, consuming, etc.,
heroin pills
4
Other heroin pill offences
TOTAL
MORPHINE
Possession of morphine
3
9
9
9
3
2
Other morphine offences
TOTAL
3
3
2
BARBITONE
Possession of barbitone
1,332
23
23 1,309
1,270
28
11
Possession of pipe,
equipment, etc.
Keeping a divan
11
E │
Smoking, consuming, etc.,
barbitone
11
11
11
Other barbitone offences
3
3
3
TOTAL
1,346
26
26
1,320 1,281 28 11
GRAND TOTAL
18,310
1,981
1,979
16,329 15,555 585
189
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