LATEST BURGLARY.
HOUSE AT MT. ALBERT.
SILVER WORTH £3O STOLEN.
SLSPE' V T ARRESTED.
Thfi large house of Mr. Liiighey, in Allandale Road, Mount Albert, W« broken into at midnight on Tuesday, and five silver cups and a silver pedeetal, of a total value of £30, were stolen.
The house has been unoccupied for •otue time, as Mr. Caughey has been ab»*nt on a tour Abroad. He returns to Auckland on Monday next. A relative of .Mr. Caughey, Mho lives rtext door, has been looking after the house (taring his absence, and every day opens the 3oors to give the house an airing: The burglar first attempted to force the back floor, but failed. He then tried a side window, and managed to gain entrance. . The police were not long in effecting itt arrtmt, for William Cable (47) fjtaf >*PR«1!, was, Visited >t -his horifce in Mount JMe» at- 7 o'elock thift morning by Detectives Moon and Power' and taken into custody, on a rhafge of stealing Mr. Caughey's silverV valued at i£3o>: .;/ r •]■• ; • ; is understood that U»l silverware, wWfcb was recovered-by the detectives, **« out into sniairpieces. '•:■'.'. taple appeared, at the Police Court this morning, when, on the application of Chief Detective Cuinminga, Mr. F. K. Bui|t, remanded him until September 29.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 225, 23 September 1927, Page 9
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