OVER 3,900 CRIMES RECORDED IN ARMENIA IN JANUARY-JUNE 2008

ARKA
Aug 11, 2008

YEREVAN, August 11. /ARKA/. 3,998 crimes were recorded in Armenia
in January-June this year – 8.6% reduction against the same period
of 2007.

The RA National Statistical Service reports that 1,087 minor crime
cases were recorded in the period. Cases of grave and extremely grave
crimes were 2,824 and 87 respectively.

According to the report, in 49 cases arms and ammunition was used in
committing the crime.