ESCAPE FROM BORSTAL
CAR CONVERSION CHARGES [llY TKI <KGIt A P H —PRESS ASSOCIATION] CH RI ST CHURCH. Thursday How a youth who escaped from the Borstal Institute at lnvcrcargill had unlawfully converted four cars on his way up to C'hristehurcli, was related bv Detective-Sergeant Bickerdike in tho Magistrate's Court when Patrick James Bennett, aged 17. was charged with converting cars at Jnvercargill, Dunedin, Oamaru and Ashburton He was also charged with breaking and entering and committing thett at Waimumu. On this charge, and also nu a charge of converting a car at liivercargill, Bennett was remanded to appear at lnvcrcargill on September 29 On three other charges, to which he' pleaded guilty. Bennett was convicted and discharged by Mr. h. U Levvev, S.M.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23150, 23 September 1938, Page 17
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