Table 8.7: NUMBER OF DETAINEES REPORTED BY TYPE OF OFFENCES, GENDER AND AGE GROUP, 2011
Type of offence
Both sex
Male
Female
Total
< 18
18 - 34
35 +
Total
< 18
18 - 34
35 +
Total
< 18
18 - 34
35 +
Total
5,279
473
3,736
1,070
5,110
459
3,629
1,022
169
14
107
48
Assault
967
127
735
105
963
126
734
103
4
1
1
2
Theft
1,149
102
858
189
1,132
100
847
185
17
2
11
4
Robbery
292
32
234
26
282
32
224
26
10
0
10
0
Drugs
1,453
108
1,096
249
1,405
102
1,068
235
48
6
28
14
Sexual Offences
447
30
237
180
393
29
201
163
54
1
36
17
Traffic
9
2
7
0
9
2
7
0
0
0
0
0
Domestic violence
34
1
19
14
31
1
17
13
3
0
2
1
Counterfeit and forgery
52
3
26
23
50
3
26
21
2
0
0
2
Vandalism
106
16
78
12
103
16
77
10
3
0
1
2
Cheque Bounce
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Embezzlement
60
1
40
19
58
1
39
18
2
0
1
1
Lost items
7
0
5
2
7
0
5
2
0
0
0
0
Others
703
51
401
251
677
47
384
246
26
4
17
5
Source: Maldives Police Service
