ORGANISED THEFTS.
WIDESPREAD EXCHANGE SYSTEM: . SHOP EMPLOYEES ARRESTED. By Telegraph. Association. Auckland, Nov. 6. "The police have arrested seven men and one woman, who are charged with theft and receiving stolen goods, being part of a system of interchanging stolen goods among the employees ol' shops. They were brought before the Court and remanded till Friday. The arrests are the result of investigations by the police, following a complaint from the proprietor of a clothing establishment that goods had been missed from his shop. The investigations involved the employees of a number of retail business establishments. Of the men arrested three were employed in a clothing establishment in Symonds Street, one in a similar establishment in Queen Street, one in a boot retailer's in Queen Street, and one in a butchery at Kingsland. The woman is the wife of one of the men under arrest. It is stated by the detectives that the charges are the result of the discovery of a widespread system of exchange of stolen goods.
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Taranaki Daily News, 8 November 1920, Page 6
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169ORGANISED THEFTS. Taranaki Daily News, 8 November 1920, Page 6
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