COURT NEWS
JUVENILE THIEF /
TWO YEARS BORSTAL.
(Australian Press Association.)
DUNEDIN, March 2. A youth, Edward Ward, was sentenced to two years’ Borstal at the Police Court to-day, on a charge of receiving £3 10s, knowing it to he dishonestly obtained. The police stated that two juveniles had burgled a flour mill and stolen £2B. They were associated with the accused, who for some time had been organising juvenile crime. The police were satisfied he was ' responsible for a good deal of the juvenile crime that had occurred. Laist year he was serithree months’ for carrying a revolver. He had stated he would not hesitate to shoot a policeman if lie were cornered.
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 March 1932, Page 6
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