ITALIAN ACROBAT ARRESTED
Riviera burglary PARIS, August 27. i f lae chief of the police flying sQuad has announced the arrest of fen 4 _year -old Italian acrobat, Dante opaaa. known to his associates as •A arzan ” on charges connected with me recent £29.000 jewel robbery at me Golfe-Juan home of an Afnerica2i Mr Norman Winston. » to*. e quests robbed included the Faris dress designer, Madame Elsa Schiaparelli. 4,-Jbe police said that Spada was SJ^ at . wi th a large portion of the n JeweJs in his possession. Other Crfehery was recovered from an alegeq receiver in Marseilles, -who was arr ested. The police allege that PPada was connected with other rbb £ in France and Switzerland. i n irie police said that Spada camped g a tent near the scene of the burgcries and climbed gutters and m slippers and shorts. It * .his acrobatic climbing displays *or the benefit of campers between and Antibes which led the Police to suspect him.
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Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26203, 29 August 1950, Page 7
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