Misdemeanor Arrests by Offense
Los Angeles County, 1997
Statistics for
Most Recent 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
1998
| Violation |
Adults |
Juveniles |
Total Arrests |
| Manslaughter-Vehicular |
9 |
1 |
10 |
| Assault & Battery |
12,688 |
2,659 |
15,347 |
| Petty Theft |
16,509 |
7,324 |
23,833 |
| Other Theft |
946 |
104 |
1,050 |
| Checks/Credit Cards |
90 |
19 |
109 |
| Marijuana |
8,703 |
3,758 |
12,461 |
| Other Drugs |
18,885 |
641 |
19,526 |
| Indecent Exposure |
578 |
37 |
615 |
| Annoying Children |
108 |
5 |
113 |
| Obscene Matter |
18 |
0 |
18 |
| Lewd Conduct |
3,097 |
87 |
3,184 |
| Prostitution |
7,481 |
81 |
7,562 |
| Contributing to Delinquency of Minor |
114 |
3 |
117 |
| Drunkenness |
16,259 |
438 |
16,697 |
| Liquor Laws |
13,045 |
725 |
13,770 |
| Disorderly Conduct |
654 |
57 |
711 |
| Disturbing the Peace |
1,704 |
1,073 |
2,777 |
| Violation |
Adults |
Juveniles |
Total Arrests |
| Vandalism |
2,419 |
2,934 |
5,353 |
| Malicious Mischief |
152 |
104 |
256 |
| Trespassing |
5,271 |
854 |
6,125 |
| Weapons |
2,287 |
659 |
2,946 |
| Driving Under Influence |
48,352 |
211 |
48,563 |
| Hit-and-Run |
525 |
54 |
579 |
| Selected Traffic Violations |
4,696 |
199 |
4,895 |
| Joy Riding |
25 |
61 |
86 |
| Gambling |
811 |
49 |
860 |
| Non-Support |
47 |
0 |
47 |
| Glue Sniffing |
61 |
29 |
90 |
| City/County Ordinance |
50,490 |
3,873 |
54,363 |
| FTA-Non Traffic |
22,784 |
46 |
22,830 |
| Other |
8,739 |
2,935 |
11,674 |
| TOTAL |
247,547 |
29,020 |
276,567 |
Source: California
Dept. of Justice
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