ROBBED BLIND MAN.
ESCAPEE SENT TO PRISON.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
CHRISTCHURCH, Tuesday,
Hugh Francis Haughey, aged 20, admitted 2J? charges, including theft, the conversion of cars, carrying firearms, and unlawfully escaping from custody, was sentenced to two years' reformative detention to-day by Mr. E. D. Mosley, S.M.
The offences included robbing a blind man of £3 10/ by means of a false cheque. The police said some of the crimes had been committed in a barefaced manner while Haughey was on remand.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 140, 15 June 1932, Page 17
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