8519 Crimes in the first half of 2000 [Archives:2000/38/Local News]
September 18 2000
Official sources in the Interior Ministry revealed that crimes recorded in the first half of 2000 were 8519; 349 were premeditated murders claiming the lives of 991 persons of which 67 were females and injuring 1848 of which 36 were females; 58 were robbery crimes and 23 were narcotics crimes.
Informed sources stated that those numbers did not represent the overall crimes taking place in Yemen for hundreds of crimes happened in villages including revenge crimes and were not recorded by institutions of interior ministry.
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