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Table 4 Crimes and offences recorded by the police in which a firearm was alleged to have been used by crime/offence type and main firearm used, Scotland, 2005-06
Number
Crime/offence | Main firearm used |
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Shotgun | Rifle | Pistol/ Revolver | Air weapon | Imitation | Unidentified | Other | Total |
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Total | 57 | 11 | 98 | 618 | 59 | 121 | 104 | 1,068 |
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Homicide | 2 | - | 3 | 1 | - | 2 | - | 8 |
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Attempted murder | 12 | - | 7 | 9 | - | 7 | - | 35 |
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Serious assault | 1 | - | 1 | 15 | 1 | 2 | - | 20 |
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Robbery | 7 | 2 | 42 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 74 |
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Vandalism | 2 | 1 | 2 | 311 | - | 58 | 22 | 396 |
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Reckless conduct with firearms | 13 | 2 | 5 | 77 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 123 |
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Firearms Act 1968 offences (1) | 13 | 1 | 28 | 57 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 152 |
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Minor assault | - | - | 5 | 81 | 5 | 10 | 42 | 143 |
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Other crimes & offences | 7 | 5 | 5 | 61 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 117 |
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(1) Possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life, commit crime and cause fear of violence. Does not include other miscellaneous offences.
These are now given separately in table 15.
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