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APPENDICES

Appendix IX - Contd

(Chapter 13: Law, Order and Records) Serious Crime in the Year 1962

Crime

Number

of Cases

Number of Cases Reported Detected

Number of Persons Prosecuted

Under 16 years 16 years and over

19.

Other Robberies

20.

Against Property

18. Robbery with Firearms

Demanding with Menaces

130

77

20

116

121

92

15

36

21.

Burglary

159

80

3

50

22. Housebreaking

447

149

14

92

23. Other Breakings

154

79

27

46

24. Attempted Breaking

17

9

2

6

25. Possession of Housebreaking

Implements

28

28

12

26. Larceny from Person (S)

430

242

27. Larceny from Person (P)

403

307

28. Larceny in Dwelling

892

361

29. Larceny from Ship and Wharf

43

21

30. Larceny from Vehicle

1,021

468

31. Larceny of Bicycle

281

172

·

32.

Miscellaneous Larcenies

5,689

3,620

683

33.

Embezzlement

141

123

34.

Larceny by Servant

251

241

UN KONN |

124

199

203

~20

197

94

1,912

37

137

35. Obtaining by False Pretences

319

285

7

= 92

36. Larceny by Bailee

120

105

15

25

37. Larceny by Trick

197

124

4

-27

38.

Fraudulent Conversion

80

72

1

37

39. Obtaining Credit by Fraud

70

50

1

18

40. Other Frauds and Cheats

246

244

5

133

41. Receiving Stolen Property

110

110

12

80

42, Malicious Injuries to Property

153

126

10

108

43.

Unlawful Possession

541

541

37

423

44. Possession of Unlawful

Instruments

176

176

12

31

45. Loitering and Trespass

525

525

7

487

46. Other Offences against Property

Total Class IV

12,744

8,427

1,216

4,742

Other Serious Crime

47. Forgery and Coinage

48.

Bribery and Corruption

49.

Ammunition

50.

Possession of Arms and

Conspiracy

51. Breach of Deportation

52. Other Serious Crime

Total Class V

Grand Total

190 15

176

2

52

15

15

14

14

15

20

20

1

• +

65

87

87

77

359

358

1

155

685

670

4

379

14,929

10,412

1,303

6,261

Percentage of Crime Detected in All Cases =

69.74%.

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