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|
Projectile |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
|
Sharp Instrument |
0 |
4 |
0 |
3 |
|
Syringe |
0 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
Source: PROMIS as at 01 March 2005
(d) The table below shows the number of selected offences, reported to police where a weapon was used, displayed by weapon type and selected offence, reported for the year 1 July 2004 – 31 Dec 2004
|
Homicide and related offences |
Assault (non sexual) |
Assault (sexual) |
Robbery (armed) | |
|
Blunt Instrument |
0 |
12 |
0 |
1 |
|
Chemical |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Club |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
Explosive |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Firearm |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
Glass |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
Knife |
0 |
13 |
0 |
40 |
|
Martial Arts Weapon |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Other |
0 |
27 |
0 |
2 |
|
Projectile |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
Sharp Instrument |
0 |
6 |
0 |
5 |
|
Syringe |
0 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
Source: PROMIS as at 01 March 2005
(2) (a) It is too resource intensive to obtain data identifying how many offensive and dangerous weapon related crimes resulted in death or injury as this would involve manual data extraction and examination of individual case records.
(b) (i) The table below shows the number of apprehensions for selected offences, reported to police where a weapon was used, displayed by weapon type and selected offence, reported for the period 2000-2001;
|
Homicide and related offences |
Assault (non sexual) |
Assault (sexual) |
Robbery (armed) | |
|
Blunt Instrument |
0 |
26 |
0 |
3 |
|
Chemical |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
Club |
0 |
40 |
0 |
4 |
|
Explosive |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Firearm |
0 |
11 |
0 |
7 |
|
Glass |
0 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
|
Knife |
0 |
87 |
2 |
42 |
|
Martial Arts Weapon |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Other |
0 |
43 |
1 |
1 |
|
Projectile |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Sharp Instrument |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
|
Syringe |
0 |
6 |
0 |
4 |
Source: PROMIS as at 01 March 2005
(ii) The table below shows the number of apprehensions for selected offences, reported to police where a weapon was used, displayed by weapon type and selected offence, reported for the period 2001-2002;
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