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Georgian gangs behind rise in Geneva burglaries
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Ten additional officers have been assigned to tackle the rising number of burglaries of apartments and villas in canton Geneva – up by 21 per cent in 2008 over the previous year, said the police on Tuesday at a presentation of their 2008 annual report. In all, some 5,934 attempted or successful break-ins were reported…
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The claims were made as 130 countries resumed talks in Geneva this week on expanding an international anti-smoking treaty to clamp down on the trade in black market cigarettes. According to a report published this week by the International Union against Tobacco and Lung Disease, one in nine cigarettes – or 657 billion cigarettes a…
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It’s really not clear exactly when cameras were first used at the scene of the incident or crime. What we do know is that the service came into regular use after 1920. The images are now on show on the Zurich city archive department’s website.
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