Usually means: Crime legally warranting formal charges.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (indictable offence)

noun:  (law, British, Canada, Australia, Hong Kong) An offence which can only be tried on an indictment after a preliminary hearing to determine whether there is a prima facie case to answer or by a grand jury, in contrast to a summary offence.

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