‘108 murders committed in first nine months of 2015’

By JT - Oct 20,2015 - Last updated at Oct 20,2015

AMMAN — A total of 108 murders have been committed in the Kingdom until the end of September this year and, among them, 107 cases have been solved, an unnamed source from the Interior Ministry was quoted by the Jordan News Agency, Petra, as saying on Tuesday.

All the 8,300 drug crimes committed since the beginning of 2015 have been solved, the source said, adding that 18,145 crimes of various types were committed since the beginning of this year.

Of this total 15,809 were solved, according to the source, who noted that the crime detection rate has reached nearly 87 per cent, up from 83 per cent for the same period last year.

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