BROKE INTO SHOP
Man Followed Down Street (A 2. Press .Association) AUCKLAND, June 7. Mr N. W. Tillman, of Christchurch, in Auckland on a brief business visit, tonight followed a man who had just broken into a shop for more than 200 yards before the quarry disappeared among State flats.
Mr Tillman said he was a passenger l in a taxi when he and the driver saw a man climbing through a broken window in a dairy. They saw the man walk away carrying a Gladstone bag. The taxi driver immediately i asked his office over his radio to get the police, who mounted watch on the shop. “I tailed the man down the street.” said Mr Tillman “At one time I was only a chain from him, and a police car went past in the opoosite direction I waved to it but it didn’t stop. “I then keot on after the man. but he disappeared about the entrance to the flats.” Detectives made a search of the area but found no sign of the man. a
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29843, 8 June 1962, Page 10
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