DOUBLE LIFE.
WOMAN NIGHT BURGLAR. SHOPKEEPER BY DAY. (Received 9.5 a.m.) / LONDON, July 31. A female Jekyll : Hyde was' sentenced* to 14 months' imprisonment at the Middlesex sessions. Bertha Cruch, married, a devoted mother and a respectable shopkeeper by day, committed expert burglaries single-handed by night.. She was always well dressed for the expeditions, wearing a fur coat, evening dress, silk underclothing and'ringsworth £235. Finally she was trapped' in a drawingro'om while bnrgling.—A'„ and N.Z.
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Northern Advocate, 1 August 1924, Page 5
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