ATTEMPTED ROBBERY
ARREST OF TWO YOUTHS
(P.A.) AUCKLAND, October SI. As a sequel *to the hold-up of seven men in a motor car, carrying about £13,000 in cash, at Otahuhu on Thursday morning, detectives arrested two youths under 17 years. They appeared, before the magistrate (Mr Luxford) : in the Children’s Court, charged jointly with assaulting Robert John Quested' with intent to rob. Both were remanded to a special sitting of the Children’s Court ok Wednesday next. “ Both boys desire bail,” said Detec-tive-sergeant Fell. “ Both have good homes, and there is no reason why they should do this sort of thing. Both have been well looked after. One has no father, but the other has parents.” The Magistrate’’said they were not bailable by right. The youths were re- . manded in custody, to be kept apart from iotber prisoners.
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Evening Star, Issue 24331, 21 October 1942, Page 3
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137ATTEMPTED ROBBERY Evening Star, Issue 24331, 21 October 1942, Page 3
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