Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1927-01-02 | Page 32 | Gives Figures on Salt Lake Crime

GIVES FIGURES ON SALT LAKE CRIME Burglaries SALT LAKE LAJE Jan 1 Burg 1 Burg lanes laries and holdups were less num num- numerous numerous numerous erous in Salt Lake Loke Lak In n 1926 I 2 than thanIn thanIn thanIn In 1925 1125 while there thero was a II slight increase In bunco cases and the tho same sarno number of ot murders accord accord- accordIng according according ing ing- to statistics compiled complied by the detective bureau There were burglaries In 1926 and the th previous pr year with three murders this year ear and last year while I bunco caa cases In- In Increased increased in increased creased from 10 30 to 25 St The Th bureau recovered property valued at close clos to of which was stolen in other cities There TheN were 17 suicides In 1926 as S against 18 It in 1926 1925 1 2 There Thero has been clos closer r operation co be- be between between be between tween the tho various arlous branches of the department this year than ever before betor In the history of the organization according to Chief ot of Police Josel Joseph h E Burbidge