asked the Minister for Justice the monthly breakdown of handbag snatching incidents reported to (a) Store Street Garda station, and (b) Fitzgibbon Street Garda station for the period June 1986 to March 1987.
Written Answers. - Inner City Handbag Snatching.
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The number of reported incidents of the nature referred to in the question, in each of the months referred to, is set out hereunder:
|
Month |
Store St. Garda Station |
Fitzgibbon St. Garda Station |
|
June 1986 |
10 |
14 |
|
July 1986 |
19 |
17 |
|
Aug. 1986 |
18 |
24 |
|
Sept. 1986 |
14 |
17 |
|
Oct. 1986 |
13 |
10 |
|
Nov. 1986 |
9 |
17 |
|
Dec. 1986 |
16 |
17 |
|
Jan. 1987 |
15 |
30 |
|
Feb. 1987 |
15 |
10 |
|
March 1987 |
30 |
14 |
The figures are provisional at this stage.