THE POLICE SCANDAL.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 786, 31 March 1905, Page 2

THE POLICE SCANDAL.

ANOTHER ARREST. (Per Press Association.) . DUNEDIN, March 30 ,^ ward Q""'. another police constable, was arrested this morning on ffnnli'"*'" 13 i°' 8^oa " n T a quantity of goods, valued at £lO. the property of some person unknown. TWO COMMITTED FOR TRIAL, t. •, DUNEDIN, March 30* At the Police -Court 10-da.v, Cow stables James McDonald and ThouiW f C ch4r 8« 1 *lth, about the ftth inst., breaking and entering the warehouse of the D.1,C. ( and stealing therefrom two hair britiJhw. one clothes brush, one silver match box, two soap boxes, one pair of sfold sleeve linkp, one manicure net ono purse, three fur necklet*, four umbrellas, five wool mats, two wool rißs. two Axminster rugs, ohenillo curia ms. and ono clock, the property of the same company, and of the to. tal value of £4O. Mr J. F. jfc Frasor appeared to proseclnte, and Mr 0. Han on to defend. Evidence was {>y employees of the D.1.C., MM, li 08 the g ° odB ' ttnd Uobert McQuillan grocer. who lived next door -to Moses. On the morning of [ho arrest ho sow Mown tracking U o things. He brought the cal to witness and said ho bad received twelve days' holiday, and asked to leave tho things, which we re marriage presents, in charge of witness as ho did not think Uwy would tm safe in his own cottage. Witnw* Informed Detective Herbert noxt morn•lff* Detective Hertiert described the circumstances of the arrest of accused and the finding of the articles ta their houses. Accused reserved their defence, and were cotnmKUti for trial. I tall was fixed at £4O each, and two sureties for each in £IOO each.