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Hokitika Guardian, 14 May 1928, Page 4

“KING” OF CAT BURGLABS. 1 LONDON, March 1. “There is no doi&fc that he is the cleverest cat burglar in the kingdom. There is no one to touch him for that sort of crime. He is known, and properly known, as the king of cat burglars.” This was the description given l)jr Detective-Inspector Wood, of the Flying Squad, of Arthur Sherwood, aged 40, of Sandringham road. Dalston, L., who, with Bichard Miller, aged 37, a commercial traveller, of Do Laune street, “Walworth, S.'E., was charged at Bromley .'Kent) on Saturday with hei’-g suspected persons loitering in Bickley Bark with intent to commit a felony. Dgtccti vc-S :wgn nt Monk. of the Flying Squad, said it was not necessary for a man to have implements in order to break into a house. “.You can do it with yotu knuckles or your pocket knife,” he added. Deteetive-liisi : i.ror Wood said Sherwood had been convicted a- great number of times, one for escaping from prison in South Africa. I! is last conviction in England was in Them were three convictions against Miller. Having described Sherwood as “the king of cat burglars,” I lie officer said he could climb up almost anything, i and lib and .Miller were a very dangerous combination. “We were very lucky in making this very important airest,” he added. Sherwood said he served in the Boer War and in the Great War on three different fronts. “T. war, known as the ‘frown and anchor king,’ ’’ .Sherwood added. “I made .£IB,OOO dttmig the war and I went into business, which failed.” Sherwood and Miller were each sentenced to three months’ hard labour.

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