THAMES BURGLARY
ARREST OF ACCOMPLICE COMMITTED FOR TRIAL From Our Own Correspondent THAMES, Today. Joseph Sullivan was charged at the Police Court yesterday with being an accomplice in the burglary of Martin’s drapery store on March 8. August Arns, who previously pleaded guilty to the offence, stated that Sullivan helped with the burglary. The defence was a complete denial of the charge, counsel for the accused stating that Sullivan had not been with Arns on the night of the offence. Mr. Lex Martin, in evidence, said that Sullivan rang him up after Arns had been arrested and said that he would lose nothing by the burglary. He recognised Sullivan’s voice. He knew Sullivan well. The justices decided that a prima facie case had been made out, and committed accused for trial at the Auckland Supreme Court. was allowed and accused was to report twice daily to the police.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 927, 21 March 1930, Page 13
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148THAMES BURGLARY Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 927, 21 March 1930, Page 13
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