THE RUSSIAN POLICE.
LATE CHIEF CHARGED WITH TREASON. United Press Association. —By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. Received April 16, 8.35 a.m. St. Petersburg, April 15. The indictment against Lopukhin, lata Chief of Police in Russia, charges him with-treason for having under stress of intimidation betrayed AzaflP, the Police Agent, to the Revolutionaries, thus assisting the State’s enemies.
Azeff fled owing to his betrayal. The indictment. recapitulates Azaff’s enormous and surprising services to the Secret Police while Lopukhin was director of the police under the Departmental the Ministry of the Interior.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9420, 16 April 1909, Page 5
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88THE RUSSIAN POLICE. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9420, 16 April 1909, Page 5
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