YOUTHS CAUGHT IN SHOP
HELD TILL POLICE ARRIVE. LOADED REVOLVER FOUND. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Christchurch, March 24. Two youths, aged 15 and 16, were arrested dramatically at the premises of the Christchurch Vulcanising Company, Victoria Street, last night. The manager, returning to work, found the back door forced open and heard voices. He found the youths behind the counter. Threatening them with a tyre lever, he detained them till the police arrived. They found a loaded revolver near where the youths had been hiding. One was masked. Money had been taken from thg cash box, ’ — ■
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Taranaki Daily News, 25 March 1931, Page 10
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