OP THE NiLAami DISTRICT. 



No. 24. — Comfaraiivf: Statement sJiowivg the Restdt of Police Operations in 

 regard to each Great Class of Crime usually dealt vnth by the Police in the 

 Nilagiri District during the Year 1870-71. — (Continued^. 



Class of Crime. 



Persons arrested without Warrant 

 — {Continued). 



Ordered 

 to find 

 Security. 



^^ 



Finally 

 convicted. 



Average 



Number of 



Days occupied 



in each Case. 



?B 





Cases prosecuted 



by information 



before Magis- 



trate. 



Nnmber of 



InformationB 



lodged. 



^S 



Offences relating to 



Army and Xavy. 

 Offences against public 



justice. 

 Offences relating to coin 

 and stamps. 



for sake of 



robbery, 

 from other 

 motives. 

 Culpable homicide 

 Suicide 



Other serious offences 



against the person not 



connected with attacks 



on property. 



Public and local nni- 



Murder. 



Offences against pro- 

 perty accompanied 

 with personal violence, 



Theft by house-break- 

 ing. 



Theft 



Receiving stolen pro. 

 perty. 



Mischief of a serious 

 character. 



Belonging to a gang of 

 dacoits, robbers and 

 thieves. 



Vagrancy and bad 

 characters. 



Breaches of special laws 

 cognizable by Police. 



Minor offences not cog- 

 nizable by Police but 

 prosecuted by inform- 

 ation before Magis- 

 trate. 



16 



171 



7 



462 

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