SERIES OF THEFTS
Magistrate’s Warning To Offender / <By Telegraph—Press Association.! Dunedin, March 9. “An incorrigible thief and rogue” was Chief Detective Young's description of Arnold Vaughan Sutton, who admitted tr series of thefts and was sentenced by Mr. J. R. Bartholomew, S.M.. to three months’ imprisonment with the .warning that lie was qualifying to b ,j declared a habitual criminal. . The police stated that the accused stole a dress suit from a private hotel where he was stopping, a cheque' book belonging to Deacon's Court. Presbyterian Church, and two sets of lingerie from a woman in Coker’s Hotel, Christchurch, where the accused was staying He was released from jail only last July.
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 140, 10 March 1938, Page 12
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