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Number of Cases

Reported

Crime

1968

1967

Appendia

(Chapter 10:

Serious Crime & Narcotic

Number of Persons

Prosecuted

1968

XXXVII

Public Order) Offences in 1968

Number of Cases

Reported

Crime

1968

1967

Under

Under

16 years

16 years

16 years

and over

Against Public Order

Perjury

Escape and Rescue

Unlawful Society

Other Offences against Lawful

Authority

65

1,597

9

179

Forgery and Coinage...

535

191

162

Bribery and Corruption

14

21

Number of Persons

Prosecuted 1968

16 years

and over

150

14

80

4

145

46

49

2

282

70

7

232

:

43

78

452 2

Possession of Arms and Ammunition

12

72

8

27

Conspiracy

18

11

40

Breach of Deportation

8

11

8

Other Crime

280

208

120

25

Total

867

514

340

Total

598

1,874

22

608

Serious Narcotic Offence

225

183

1

212

Rape and Indecent Assault

Other Sexual Offences ...

Total

274

254

15

211

132

5 1

105

Grand Total

23,299

22,683

1,078 10,538

114

(Percentages of Serious Crime detected: 1967–67.8%; 1968–75,6%).

:

485

386

16

219

NARCOTIC OFFENCES

Murder and Manslaughter

Attempted Murder

020

50

73

5

46

*Manufacturing Dangerous Drugs

3

2

2

4

Serious Assaults

1,060

1,065

57

833

Abortion

7

2

6

*Importing Dangerous Drugs *Dealing in Dangerous Drugs *Possession of Large Quantities

3

2

7

153

130

161

66

49

42

Kidnapping

2

1

Criminal Intimidation

36

46

5

28

Opium

Other Offences against the Person

146

128

46

Possession of Opium ...

1,350

856

977

Possession of Equipment

227

263

49

Total

1,303

1,318

67

960

Keeping a Divan

78

76

89

Smoking Opium

1,846

1,814

1,813

Robbery with Firearm

Other Opium Offences

18

8

1

Other Robberies

1,801

1,224

152

869

Heroin

Demanding with Menaces

354

396

24

97

Possession of Heroin ...

10,077

7,137

Burglary and Breaking Offences

1,556

1,256

37

420

Possession of Equipment

85

70

Larceny from Person

1,569

1,854

71

688

Keeping a Divan

11

6

Other Larcenies

8,931

8,935

584

2,995

Smoking Heroin

2,019

1,371

Embezzlement and Fraudulent

Other Heroin Offences

36

19

21121

8,434

36 11 1,820 5

Conversion

+++

...

735

651

85

Fraud and False Pretences

651

680

6

189

Other Dangerous Drugs

Receiving Stolen Property

85

61

11

41

Possession

1,165

Malicious Injuries to Property

212

364

7

131

Smoking

10

830 12

Unlawful Possession

634

Other Offences

1

504

36

509

Possession of Unlawful Instrument

1,146

998

Loitering and Trespass

2,147

1,485

=2

11

213

Total

17,148

12,645

203

2

1

25

13,653

ས

+

32 1,962

Total

19,821

18,408

971

8,199

* These offences are classified as Serious Crime and are also shown under Serious Narcotic

Offence.