NUMBER OF VERY GRAVE CRIMES IN SYUNIK RISES 4 TIMES
Armenpress
Jan 18 2007
KAPAN, JANUARY 18, ARMENPRESS: Some 369 crimes were reported to
law-enforcement bodies in the southernmost province of Syunik last
year, down from 414 crimes reported the previous year.
Local police department told Armenpress that crime detection rate
rose 3.2 percent, meaning that 10 more crimes were resolved. However,
the number of grave crimes rose 20.2 percent or 17 crimes and the
number of very grave crimes rose nearly 4 times.
The grave crimes made 31 percent of all reported crimes and 3.4
percent were very grave crimes. But the number of crimes against
personal property was down 13 percent.
Five murders were reported last year in the province. Three
were resolved, one is being investigated and another one remains
undisclosed yet.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress