GERMAN TERRORISTS.
DISTURBANCE IN COURT. GANG BROUGHT FOB TRIAL. 'ESCAPE OF THE LEADER. By Teleyr^ph—Press Association—Copy right. ,(R»f«ivsd April 6. 5.5 p.m.) A. and .Z;-Bun. . /jjffißLlN. April 7. Twenty-four members of a criminal band which has terrorised Munsterland by its depredations and crimes of violenco for years past, was brought up for trial at Munster to-day. When it was discovered that a ntimber of important witnesses had not been summoned, the accused wero . taken into another room, where they created a disturbance; Policemen rushed in, but could not control "the accused, who ran out into the street. Most of them were recaptured, but their leader, Wilhehn Boss, escaped. The trial was adjourned pending his recapture. Two hundred crimes credited to the gang figured on the charge sheet.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19916, 9 April 1928, Page 9
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