STEALING MOTOR CARS
SYSTEMATIC THEFTS,
GANGE IN OPERATION. Pre»s Association—By Telegraph—Copyrights MELBOURNE, May 1. (Received May 7, at 6.25 p.m.) The detectives have established the fact that a gang is engaged in the systematic stealing of " motor-cars, with branches itt Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide. This gang has been in operation for over threS years. One method is to rent garages, where the cars are altered beyond recognition. Another is that a member of the gang buys a car and insures it. A confederate steals the car and the gang collects the insurance.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19474, 8 May 1925, Page 7
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