SNEAK-THIEF GAOLED
STOLE RUG AND BLANKET 78 OTHER CONVICTIONS When Ernest Edward Cox, aged 45, had a rug and blanket in his possession yesterday, th e police became suspicious. Cox was charged at the Police Court to-day with drunkenness, breach of his prohibition order, and theft of the rug arid blanket. Senior-Sergeant Cummings said that accused was a sneak-thief, who spent his time stealing from boardinghouses. He had 78 previous convictions. He was sentenced to three months’ imprisonment.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 288, 25 February 1928, Page 10
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