POSED AS POLICE.
INGENIOUS PARIS ROBBERY.
PARIS, Nov. 26. When the police arrested a number of cocaine traffickers during a roundup of the night resorts they found in the possesison of one, Peretti, a forged card describing him as a police inspector, and also the pocketbook of a diamond-dealer, Bendersky, who was recently robbed. Peretti then denounced an accomplice, who was arrested. He also had a forged inspector's card, and in addition, a warrant for his own arrest on which had heen substituted Bendersky’s name. The accomplices, thus equipped, had “arrested” Bendersky, driven him in a taxi to a quiet suburb, where he was robbed and thrown out. Tho police have arrested a third accomplice, who formulated the plan, and they now seek the taxi-driver.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 9, 8 December 1926, Page 13
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125POSED AS POLICE. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 9, 8 December 1926, Page 13
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