YOUTHS ARRESTED
THEFTS AND BURGLARIES ALLEGED. (Per United Press Association.) Auckland, November 12. Smart following up of clues by the police led to the arrest of two boys, aged 15 and 16, at Mangere mountain on Saturday. It is alleged that the boys unlawfully removed two motor cars from the city on Friday and one car on Saturday, and committed a series of burglaries. One car with a punctured tyre was found on the top of Mangere mountain. The police, while keeping watch on it saw another car driven into the quarry pit and two boys, one carrying a jack, walking to the top of the mountain. They were arrested. Stolen provisions were later discovered hidden under an overcoat.
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Southland Times, Issue 20641, 13 November 1928, Page 10
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119YOUTHS ARRESTED Southland Times, Issue 20641, 13 November 1928, Page 10
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