The Conimissioner of Police reports:—The total crime recorded ts contained" in the following table:—
Nature
Srurder 7 1 43 Offence Nov." Oct. "In06)
of
Sanstaughter ae a 24, Attempted Murder 3 13
int Tretia or se 857 8
snatching a Property 1 Gpium Omtences 43 Gambling Offences Other Crimes 100 ¥ 309
Tata a2 13a The total of 1127 cases of crime dealt with by "the Police show an ner ease of 209 in comparison with that for October and a decrease of 404 as compared with the Agure for the corresponding month of last year. The Aigures for November contain 67 crimes brought to light by Police Investigation.
"A" Division shows an increase of '90, "B" Division an increase -of 116, "C* Division an increase of 33 and "D" Division a "Nil" return, "The cases were distributed os follow:
Nov. Oct.
Division. (Central, oura and Chengta 500 -Bes Division. (Sinz, 'B'Well, Gordon and,
Division. (Honekew, foo' Roads) 0am Yangtsrepoo and Yulin Roads)
Arrests for crime committed show an Increase, 953 persons having been arrested in'November as against 779 smart In October and 525 in September. In addition, 85 persons were taken into custody" for crimes: committed in previous months. 58 persons were [arrested on behalf of other authorities.
Included in the arrests effected in November for crime committed within the jurisdiction of the Sh hal Municipal Police are 141 criminals from whom 42 firearms (pistols and revolvers), two hand grenades and a large ' quantity of ammunition were seized.
'There were 05 reports of armed robbery, 25 more than in October and an' increase of 50 as compared with the corresponding month of ast year.
The cases were distributed as number of _housebreakings recorded was 39 as against 46 October. The eases were distributed follows:
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