Gerard Brady
Question:88 Mr. G. Brady asked the Minister for Justice the amount stolen in armed robberies in each of the past five years; and the number of armed robberies that have taken place.
Written Answers. - Armed Robbery Statistics.
The number of armed robberies and armed aggravated burglaries recorded by the gardaí and the value of property taken in each of the past five years is set out in the tabular statement below.
Armed Robberies and Armed Aggravated Burglaries
|
Year |
Total Recorded |
Amount Taken |
|
1986 |
685 |
£3,482,744 |
|
1987 |
581 |
£3,253,131 |
|
1988 |
672 |
£2,343,886 |
|
1989 |
534 |
£1,979,623 |
|
1990* |
459 |
£1,415,661 |
*1990 figures are provisional.