ARKA News Agency, Armenia
July 5 2007

3547 CRIMES COMMITTED IN ARMENIA BETWEEN JANUARY AND MAY 2007

YEREVAN, July 5. /ARKA/. National Statistical Service of Armenia says
referring to Armenian Police Departmnet’s figures that 3547 crimes
have been committed in Armenia over a period between January and May
2007.

The number of offenses was 4.9% smaller than that of the same period
a year earlier.

According to the report, 991 minor offenses, 1135 mid-gravity crimes,
1350 major crimes and 71 special-gravity felonies were recorded in
Armenia at the mentioned period of 2007.

Of them, 42 crimes were committed with using guns and armament.
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