PRISONER RECAPTURED
ARMED WITH REVOLVER. By Telegraph— Press AssociationChristchurch, November 14. Charles Henry Augustus Jones, the prisoner who escaped from Paparua on October 8, was recaptured late last night in Oxford Terrace, by a party of detectives. He was armed with a revolver. Jones was seen coming from a slot telephone by Detective Thompson, who was accompanied by Detectives Knudson, Mayne, and Beecroft. Jones recognised Detective Thompson, and immediately made an effort to get away. He had sprinted about fifty yards when he was tripped by Detective Mayne. Jones appeared in Court this morning, and was remanded till November 18. The police stated that numerous charges will be made against him.
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Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 44, 16 November 1925, Page 10
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