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THE AGENCY COURT
Results of Prosecutions In the year 1370.

Number of Number of Number of
Number of
Nature of offence. persons persons persons
cases.
accused. convicted. acquitted.
Murder
Thefts.......................................... 36 4* 31 7
Attempted thefts.....................
Possession of stolen property 9 11 5 6
Cheating ............................... 2 3 3
Robbery ...............................
Criminal breach of trust
Criminal assault 1 1 1
Misappropriation .......................
Mischief by Animals
Unnatural offence....................... 1 1 1
Rape........................................... 1 1 1
Public nuisance ....................... 2 2 1 1
Distilling liquor ...................... 1 1 1
Drinking and possession of liquor .. 5 5 5
Charas and opium...................... 4 5 3 2
Gambling .................................
Unlawful possession of arms
Profiteering.................................
Affray........................................... 1 20 20
Attempt to bribe a public servant ..
Offences affecting decency and morals
Forgery .. ...................
Smuggling .................................
Unlawful medical practice
Return to Bahrain while under
prohibition order......................
Street offences ......................
Abortion .................................
Violation of Baladia rules ..
Total 63 9i 73 18

OFFENCES—NO COURT PROCEEDINGS IN THE YEAR 1370

No. of Offenders. Nationality. Offence. Result.
1 British. Excessive Speed. Left Bahrain before day of hearing.
I British. Excessive Speed. Cautioned by Police.
1 American. Unlawful possession Dismissed by his employers, Inter­
of liquor. national Bechtol Incorporated,
and left Bahrain.
1 (driver). Bahraini. Dangerous Driving. Action taken by the Superinten­
dent, State Police.
I (driver). Bahraini, Dangerous Driving. Action taken by the Superinten­
dent, State Police,

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