MILKMAN GAOLED FOR THEFT
Psychiatric Help Recommended (New Zealand Press Association) NAPIER. June 15. A sentence of two and a half years’ imprisonment was imposed on a Napier milk roundsman. James William Lock, aged 24, when he appeared in the Magistrate’s Court, Napier, this morning before Mr W. A. Harlow. S.M. Lock had pleaded guilty to nine charges, three of theft, three of shopbreaking, and one each of countinghouse breaking, counttnghouse breaking with intent, and receiving stolen property. He was. sentenced to two and a half years’ imprisonment on each count, the terms to be served concurrently. The Magistrate recommended that Lock be given psychiatric treatment during his imprisonment. Lock would have to be taught that every time he committed a crime it was inevitable that he would be punished for it. the Magistrate added.
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29232, 16 June 1960, Page 10
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