CAUGHT RED-HANDED.
BURGLAR WALKS INTO OFFICER'S ARMS.
[from ottr correspondent.]
CHRISTCHURCH, July" 20. About midnight on Saturday Sergeant Burrows' attention was called to a noise of breaking glass in Mr H. Tuck's shop an 'Colombo Street. On going to the place he found a broken window, at which a man appeared and was' promptly seized. On searching, him, twenty-one new halfpence were found, four bottles of whisky'and four tins of tobacco. The man was maTched to the police station.
■ The till 'was found to have been smashed, andfour more bottles were outside the window.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLII, Issue 170, 20 July 1908, Page 5
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94CAUGHT RED-HANDED. Marlborough Express, Volume XLII, Issue 170, 20 July 1908, Page 5
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