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2.7 There were 6 bank robbery cases in 2009, compared with 10 in 2008.
Most cases in 2009 occurred in the first half of the year. There were 2 cases of
goldsmith/watch shop robbery in 2009, compared with 5 cases in 2008.
Statistics on bank and goldsmith/watch shop robberies from 2000 to 2009 are at
Appendix H.
Burglary
2.8 There were 4 489 burglaries in 2009, representing a drop of 6.0%
compared with 4 774 in 2008 (see chart at Appendix I).
Homicide
2.9 There were 47 homicide cases in 2009, compared with 36 in 2008
(see chart at Appendix J). 9 cases (19.1%) reported in 2009 were related to
domestic violence, compared with 8 (22.2%) in 2008.
Wounding and Serious Assault
2.10 There were 7 688 wounding and serious assault cases in 2009, a drop
of 2.5% compared with 7 882 in 2008 (see chart at Appendix K). 603 (7.8%)
wounding and serious assault cases in 2009 were triad-related, compared with
648 cases (8.2%) in 2008.
Serious Narcotics Offences
2.11 2 929 serious narcotics offences (e.g. trafficking in, manufacturing
and possession of dangerous drugs) were reported in 2009, a decrease of 1.2%
compared with 2 966 cases in 2008 (see chart at Appendix L). Altogether
3 697 persons were arrested for serious narcotics offences in 2009, a decrease of
0.6% compared with 3 718 in 2008. Of those arrested in 2009, 1 115 were
juveniles and young persons aged under 21, representing a decrease of 3.3%
from 1 153 persons in 2008, and 1 100 (98.7%) of them were arrested in
connection with psychotropic drugs.
Shop Theft
2.12 10 733 cases of shop thefts were reported in 2009, an increase
of 14.9% compared with 9 343 in 2008 (see chart at Appendix M). The value
of the stolen property was $200 or below in 6 688 cases (62.3%).
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