THE GROWTH IN CRIMINALITY IN ST.-PETERSBURG

A&G Information Services,  August, 2005  

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A&G Information Services 08-22-2005 THE GROWTH IN CRIMINALITY IN ST.-PETERSBURG ST.PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, Aug 22, 2005 (A&G News via COMTEX) -- During the first half of 2005 about 45 thousand crimes were registered in St.-Petersburg. This is by 28% more than in the first half of 2004.

Street crimes gave the most growth - 14.305 crimes (by 52% more than the last year). Property crimes (thefts and robberies) take the second place. While the criminal situation in the city has worsened considerably, crime detection fell to the record low level. In some city districts only ...

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