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RECORDED CRIMES AND OFFENCES INVOLVING FIREARMS, SCOTLAND, 2001

Crimes and offences recorded by the police in which a firearm was alleged to have been used by how used, Scotland, 2001

Table 7

Number

Crime/offence

How firearm was used

Fired - fatal injury

Fired - causing injury

Fired - damage to property

Fired - no injury/ damage

Blunt instrument

Used to threaten

Other use

TOTAL

Total

5

343

326

27

17

189

123

1,030

Homicide

5

-

-

-

-

-

-

5

Attempted murder

-

18

-

5

1

5

-

29

Assault

-

221

-

8

12

19

-

260

Robbery

-

2

-

4

3

106

-

115

Vandalism

-

-

264

-

-

-

-

264

Reckless conduct with firearms

-

96

52

7

-

1

7

163

Firearms Act 1968 offences

-

5

5

2

1

21

110

144

Other crimes & offences

-

1

5

1

-

37

6

50

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