BETRAYED BY DOG
BICYCLE THIEF TRAILED. CHRISTCHURCH, April 10. How a bicycle thief was trailed was revealed this morning when Henry Herbert Pearce, aged 30, a relief worker, was sentenced to two months’ imprisonment for the theft of a machine. The police sergeant said that the bicycle was stolen from a hotel. The licensee remembered having seen an unknown man who was accompanied by <i dog take it. Luckily the dog hail remained behind and the licensee locked him up. Next day two constables liberated lhe dog with the intention of following him homo to the owner. The trouble was to get him started, but eventually Im got under way, but the journey was broken at a butcher’s shop for half an hour. Finally the journey ended at a house in the suburbs. The dog entered the house and the police fallowed and arrested Pearce, the owner.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIII, Issue 102, 11 April 1933, Page 8
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