PARIS POLICE SCAQALS
.TO GO TO CRIMINAL COURT. ' (Per- Independent. Gable Service.) LONDON. Sept. 10. A preliminary inquiry into the Paris police -scandals has shown, that the authorities will be justified in' sending the cases to the criminal court. Fresh ' accusation have^been made against, the plain-clothes police. In one .case, it - is sakl several of these 'officers .who were- arresting some youths for gambling, in rhe street, also took into custody two innocent pass-ers-by, whom they ill-treated on the way to the lock-up,. - (
1.. was stated in-si cable recently that m_'ny complaints had ben made in oqn ncction with the arresting methods of the Paris police. The allegations were mainly to the effect that the culprits wero in the habit of charging innocent people .with various,. crimes, and then extorting money from them and letting them go. If the victims refused to pay the -charges were proceeded with. (
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Grey River Argus, 22 September 1913, Page 7
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