WOMAN ADMITS THEFTS
MALE ACCOMPLICE SUSPECTED. . . By Telegraph.— Press. Association. . . Wellington, May 7. c Suggestions that an unknown man wa® the moving spirit in the robbery were made in the Police Court to-day when Ngaio Turner, aged 18, a dressmaker, pleaded guilty and was committed to the Supremo Court for sentence on a charge of breaking, entering and stealing a gramophone and records and clothing, valued at £lO7 6s. The evidence of the detectives was that on searching accused’s room they found an automatic pistol, a sixchamber revolver, a bludgeon and a email torch. - The stolen goods were recovered at the railway station, where they had been left by accused in suit cases. She had been in trouble before. The detectives were of the opinion that sho was not alone in the robbery but was assisted by a man who had influences over her. The police do not know who the man is.
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Taranaki Daily News, 8 May 1930, Page 14
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