BURGLARY AT LEVIN.
TWO SUSPECTS ARRESTED FOXTON, This Day. Smart work on the part of Constable R. Owen was responsible for the arrest of two men on charges of burglaring in two Levin drapery establishments. Constable Owen .noticed two women arrive in Foxton in a taxi with five suitcases. His suspicions were, aroused when later in the day the women were joined by two men, who arrived in a service car. The strangers deposited the bags in a local fruit shop and went off. Constable Owen communicated with the Levin police. Search of the bags revealed property said to be missing from;the Levin shops. Subsequently the two men were arrested. At the Levin Court, before a justice of the peace, Bernard Cummings, aged 21, and Garth Durrant, aged 24, were charged with breaking and entering the premises of J. E. Wallace and WDavie, of Levin. They were remanded to Wellington. >
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 53, Issue 272, 29 August 1933, Page 6
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