GIRL CAR BANDIT.
PRETTY LEADER OF GANG. Two well-known and desperate motor bandite accompanied by a woman were the principal figures in the drama which occurred in Magdalen Road. Wandsworth, S.W., when the driver of one car pointed a revolver at a man in another car which was chasing it. The woman was smartly dressed. She is exceptionally pretty and has figured in raids on West End coetuniieres. It is believed that she tea leader of a gang of expert motor bandite. Detectives discovered that'the first car had been stolen from outside a house in Garrett Lane, Wandsworth, and was being driven along Magdalen Road when two men in the other car appeared in pursuit. When the cars drew level • a revolver was pointed at the head of the driver of the pursuing car and a sudden manoeuvre by the car in front caused the driver of the following car to pull into the pavement. The car containing the two motor bandits and the woman then vanished.. From description furnished by a woman who saw the revolver pointed by; a man in the first car, the police have been able to ascertain, through the records of the Criminal Investigation Department, the identity of the driver and a description of his colleagues, *he man and itihe jmwnan..
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 230, 28 September 1929, Page 3 (Supplement)
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216GIRL CAR BANDIT. Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 230, 28 September 1929, Page 3 (Supplement)
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