Luxembourg - Kidnapping

52 (number) in 2014

Kidnapping of Luxembourg leapt by 8.33% from 48 number in 2013 to 52 number in 2014. Since the 32.50% drop in 2010, kidnapping rocketed by 92.59% in 2014.

The description is composed by our digital data assistant.

“Kidnapping” means unlawfully detaining a person or persons against their will (including through the use of force; threat; fraud or enticement) for the purpose of demanding for their liberation an illicit gain or any other economic gain or other material benefit; or in order to oblige someone to do or not to do something. “Kidnapping” excludes disputes over child custody. (UN-CTS M5.5)