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First three months recorded 4,114 crimes in Azerbaijan

18 April 2007 [20:53] - TODAY.AZ
4,114 crimes were recorded in Azerbaijan in the first three months of 2007.

In the 50 crime cases offenders were foreigners and 16 crime incidents commited against foreign citizens.

tate Statistics Committee told APA that 52 crime incidents recorded for January-March period evaluated as premeditated murder and attempted murder, 56 as premeditated harm of health, 2 as kidnapping.

Criminal investigation actions revealed 45 percent of crimes. The 10 percent of the revealed crimes committed by previously sentenced offenders, 2 percent by drunken people, 2 percent by juvenile delinquents. 2,770 offenders were searched by police. 2,744 are those hidden from investigation and court, 23 are jail breakers. 14 percent of wanted offenders are deserters, 13 percent are people refusing to give alimony, 12 percent are swindlers, 6 percent are robbers. Police authorities searched 714 missing people. 45 percent of them were found. In January-March months 2,702 of 3,773 offenders were detained. 1,821 men suffered from crimes.

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