Six years jail
PA Auckland) A jewellery- salesman.) found guilty of robbing an' employee at the Auckland • Railway- Station of almost: £30,000, has been sentenced’ (to six years jail. Mr Justice Sinclair said masks and a firearm had been used during the robbery, (inly $lO,OOO of the stolen .cash and cheques had been i recovered. ' Thomas Allright, aged 37. {was found guilty by a jury after his trial in the Supreme Court. 1 His Honour said offences lof this type were becoming: [more frequent in Auckland) and a deterrent penalty was!‘important.
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