Robberies with firearms increased by 19%

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Robberiesin whichfirearmshave beenused, have increased by19%whencomparing thefirst halfof last yearwith the first six months of this year. Police inspectorHumphreyNaarden,Head of PublicRelations, tellsthe newspaper that firearm theftsare a point of concernforthe police, because when using weapons, thepossibility exists that avictim can be injuredor deadly wounded.Violent thefts in which no firearms have been used, decreased by 37.4%. Robberies and raids are called thefts with violence…[+]