A “WANTED” MAN
Detective Who Remembered DUNEDIN COURT INCIDENT Dominion Special Service. Dunedin, January 21. One of the most valuable assets of a detective is l)is ability to remember faces and the incidents those faces recall. There are some Individuals, of course, who do not share that view, and one of them came to light this morning. Just before the Magistrate’s Court sitting commenced a man sauntered into the courtroom with the intention of giving evidence in a case- in which a friend of his was facing a compara tively unimportant charge. Detective-Sergeant Doyle rose from his seat. “Isn’t your name ?” he asked. “No, it's ,” was the quick reply. “And how long has it been that?” queried the detective-sergeant. “Oh. well, you got it right first time,” said the other resignedly, aud was promptly arrested. He. was “wanted” in connection with a theft committed at Auckland two years ago.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19350122.2.146
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 100, 22 January 1935, Page 14
Word count
Tapeke kupu
149A “WANTED” MAN Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 100, 22 January 1935, Page 14
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in