Since the beginning of the year, almost 2,500 criminal cases related to theft of private property have been opened in Volyn, and only half of them have been solved. This was stated during a coordination meeting at the regional prosecutor's office by the prosecutor of Volyn region, Mykola Frantovskyi, – reported on October 12 by the own correspondent of the Western Information Corporation. \n \n \nTheft of citizens' private property is the most widespread crime characteristic of the region, especially in the regional center. Volyn residents also suffer from robberies and armed assaults. \n \nThe total number of especially grave crimes and intentional murders has also increased. Of the intentional murders registered this year, almost 90% are committed by persons who were in a state of alcohol intoxication. Overall, the share of persons who committed crimes while intoxicated is 18%. \n