YOUTH’S OFFENCES
THEFT AND CAR CONVERSION PROBATION' TERMS BROKEN’ ('Special lo times) MORRINSVIELE. Saturday. Before Mr \V. IE Freeman. S.M., at the Morriiisville .Magistrate’s Court, Owen Vivian Sharpe, aged to years, was charged with failure to comply with the terms fri his release on probation, with stealing a motor-car battery valued at £4. wit-n stealing three gallons o. benz/te, and with converting to his own use a motor-car valued at £250. Constable MiOMillan said accusal had been before the court at Huntly charged with ear conversion and theft of ear parts valued at £7'.) 10s. He had been placed on probation and ordered to make re-sti-tutimt. lie was later transferred to Morriiisville by the probation officer, and while working for a farmer at Piako had committed the thefts and also driven a car from a street in Morriiisville. Constable McMillan said accused was out of control and probation did not do anv good. The magistrate committed Sharpe To is month- mi the Rorstal institute, stating that in the youth’s own interest he should be put under restraint.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21231, 30 September 1940, Page 3
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177YOUTH’S OFFENCES Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21231, 30 September 1940, Page 3
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