RAID ON GIRL’S FLAT
CHARGE *OF THEFT FOLLOWS CURIOUS EXPLANATION BY ACCUSED. (Peb United Press Association.) AUCKLAND, June 12. Arrested last evening on a charge of breaking and entering the dwelling i of Fay Cooper and stealing furniture, bedding, and clothing of a total value of £75, Charles Henry Frederick Pillow, aged 22, a motor mechanic, appeared to-day in the Police Court. Detective Sergeant Kelly obtained a remand. In asking for bail Pillow said he did not break and enter the flat. “ Anyway, she owed me a debt of £10,” said the accused. , “As soon as I, saw in the paper yesterday that it was reported ns a burglary I went straight and saw a solicitor about it.” Mr Kelly: He thinks one may go in off the street and take other people’s property. Bail in the sum of £IOO was allowed. -
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21360, 13 June 1931, Page 16
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