TABLE 4A
TOTAL MISDEMEANOR ARRESTS
BY GENDER, OFFENSE AND ARREST RATE
MERCED COUNTY
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GENDER, OFFENSE AND RATE 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
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TOTAL MISDEMEANOR ARREST 9,208 9,628 9,478 9,100 9,630 10,187 11,002 10,612 11,119 9,637
MALE 7,453 7,850 7,687 7,291 7,687 8,135 8,636 8,282 8,755 7,485
FEMALE 1,755 1,778 1,791 1,809 1,943 2,052 2,366 2,330 2,364 2,152
MANSL-VEH 4 4 1 5 6
ASSAULT AND BATTERY 1,112 1,169 1,141 1,082 1,186 1,350 1,455 1,559 1,581 1,457
BURGLARY-MISD. N/A 3 5 11 8 7 10 7 38 17
PETTY THEFT 530 493 463 600 613 571 670 723 630 607
OTHER THEFT 28 27 25 26 38 33 30 35 31 24
CK/ACC CARDS 1 7 5 7 11 14 9 10 30 10
MARIJUANA 531 553 500 485 559 531 663 656 673 610
OTHER DRUGS 443 484 571 704 736 835 864 740 800 537
INDECENT EXPOSURE 10 19 16 10 13 7 14 22 18 15
ANNOYING CHILDREN 6 14 14 14 18 16 21 15 25 4
OBSCENE MATTER 1 1 4
LEWD CONDUCT 23 8 4 5 5 14 26 14 10 8
PROSTITUTION 2 2 10 5 4 3 20 4 20 18
CONT DEL MINOR 114 88 92 96 101 72 85 117 134 87
DRUNK 1,244 1,309 1,040 875 729 868 1,124 978 1,026 985
LIQUOR LAWS 189 172 110 101 123 142 117 156 188 149
DISORDERLY CONDUCT 17 19 9 9 10 26 18 38 35 15
DISTURBING THE PEACE 429 441 252 204 300 318 321 332 282 229
VANDALISM 199 186 155 163 174 204 260 278 238 189
MALICIOUS MISCHIEF 6 5 8 1 7 9 7 6 5 4
TRESPASSING 198 225 287 207 216 215 324 344 294 290
WEAPONS 46 45 50 51 71 58 58 50 82 62
DRIVE UNDER INFL 1,611 1,591 1,663 1,386 1,450 1,691 1,947 1,982 2,457 2,440
HIT-AND-RUN 54 58 76 58 51 53 80 70 103 84
SELECTED TRAFFIC VIOL 362 381 381 432 647 496 281 161 137 132
JOY RIDING 2 1 2 5 5 6 5
GAMBLING 7 5 3 1 6 4 2 1
NONSUPPORT 3 4 3 6 2 3 4 2 1 3
GLUE SNIFFING 1 3 1 1
CITY/COUNTY ORDINANCE 341 406 552 541 348 476 189 148 179 93
FTA-NON TRAFFIC 1,215 1,245 1,431 1,334 1,492 1,521 1,674 1,466 1,463 1,026
OTHER 485 669 607 678 718 651 719 689 624 526
STATUS OFFENSES 687 708 622 739 578 509 672 617 697 714
POP AGE 10 THRU 69
(THOUSANDS) 159.2 163.2 167.2 171.2 182.0 188.7 194.1 197.0 201.4 205.7
ARREST RATE PER 100,000 5,783.9 5,899.5 5,668.7 5,315.4 5,291.2 5,398.5 5,668.2 5,386.8 5,520.9 4,685.0
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*SEE FOOTNOTES.