1.   It would also appear, particularly in relation to street robberies, that the law was rarely prosecuted with its full vigour.

2.   Mobile phones are a common target in street robberies.

3.   Street robbery was not the only crime to be viewed leniently in the interwar years.

4.   As a result, the town has seen an increase in violent crime, larceny, assault, and street robbery.

5.   Capt. Kevin F. Barry said the police were trying to determine if five people arrested in another street robbery Monday night were responsible for the attack on Watson.

6.   Increasingly, investigators believe, crimes are committed by dozens of organized rings specializing in street robberies and car theft.

7.   Police said the gang has long plagued the area with street robberies and other violent attacks on residents, including at least five slayings last year.

8.   Daily incidents of street robbery and auto theft have increased significantly in the past year, Del Villar said.

9.   For example, campaigns to reduce burglary drove offenders into street robberies instead, the study said.

10.   He wants a clampdown on violence and street robbery within six months, he said.