asked the Minister for Justice if he will state in respect of each of the months ended (a) 30th April, (b) 30th Hay, (c) 30th June, (d) 31st July, 1940, (a) the number, of cases ol house-breaking in the Dublin Metropolitan Gárda area, (b) the number of such cases for which persons have been charged, and the number of such persons, (c) the number of cases in which such persons have been convicted and sentenced, and the number of such persons, and (d) the number of such cases in respect of which no person has been arrested of charged.
Written Answers. - House-breaking in Dublin.
Mr. Boland
The following is the information:—
RETURN OF CASES OF HOUSE-BREAKING (INCLUDING BURGLARY) IN DUBLIN METROPOLITAN AREA.
Month ended |
Number of cases |
Number of cases for which persons have been charged |
Number of persons charged |
Number of cases for which persons have been convicted |
Number of persons convicted |
Number of prosecutions pending |
Number of cases in which no person has been arrested or charged |
30th April, 1940 |
70 |
30 |
56 |
28 |
48 |
2 |
40 |
31st May, 1940 |
55 |
29 |
45 |
27 |
28 |
2 |
26 |
30th June, 1940 |
40 |
19 |
22 |
13 |
19 |
5 |
21 |
31st July, 1940 |
42 |
20 |
24 |
14 |
13 |
5 |
22 |