YOUTHFUL OFFENDERS.
SENTENCES AT DUNEDIN.
Per Press Association. DUNEDIN. Dec. 19.
The following prisoners were sentenced at the Supreme Court:—Allan ltueben Barnett, aged 21, five charges of breaking and entering and theft and attempted breaking and entering, four charges of theft of postal packets and three charges of arson, five years’ reformative treatment; William Henry Matin, aged 20, four charges of breaking and entering and theft and attempted breaking and entering, three charges of tlieft of postal packets, and three charges of arson, three years’ reformative treatment; Alexander Hodges, aged 17, breaking arid entering and theft, three years in a Borstal Institute.
The prisoners were members of a motor car gang and have yet to come up for sentence in the Lower Court for conversion of motor cars.'
Stephen James Giles, aged 21, for a serious offence was sentenced to 12 months’ reformative treatment.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVIII, Issue 17, 19 December 1927, Page 8
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