The total crime recorded during the month is contained in the following table:—
Abduction—Of the eight cases of simple abduction reported five were successfully concluded and 11 arrests were made. One of the cases, after investigation, proved not to be a criminal case. An alleged attempt was brought to the notice of the Police which, on ins vestigation, was considered to be very doubtful and exaggerated by the nervous condition of the complainant, Armed Robberies—20 were re-Ported, a decrease of 17 enses.
Other Robberies—There was a decrease of five cases under this heading and of the total of 11, investigations proved that two were false reports and two not criminal matters. Two complainants were charged and convicted, one for making a false report and one {for carrying opium.
Members of Criminal Gaxg—Four gangs were arrested during Rie Sinwe, fine made, charges of Armed Robbery, Mal the month and 15 arrests "were
sains "iomtindae] Murder, Attempted Murder, Armed Ssstt Highway Robbery and. Attempted Armed Kidnapping being. prefer:
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