PRISON ESCAPEE RECAPTURED
JUMPED INTO POLICEMAN'S ARMS.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) WHANGAREI, (Thursday.
After being at liberty for a week, Allan Alfred Beehre, who escaped from Whangarei lock-up where he was heid on commitment on warrant, was recaptured last night at the Public Works Camp at Titoki. The hut wherein the prisoner sought eoneealment waa surrounded by police. In attempting to get away Beehre jumped through a window right into the arms of a constable.
Charged this morning with being an incorrigible rogue accused was sentenced to three months' hard labour, to run concurrent with fourteen days for default of payment of previous fine. On an indictment for breach of his probation, order he was convicted and discharged.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 22 December 1932, Page 5
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117PRISON ESCAPEE RECAPTURED Horowhenua Chronicle, 22 December 1932, Page 5
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