AN EX-POLICE OFFICER IN TROUBLE.

Timaru Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 4603, 29 July 1889, Page 3

AN EX-POLICE OFFICER IN TROUBLE.

(FIT TRLEOItArII.) WKLLIXOTON, JfiT 27. Bobcrt A. Bulicn, formerly innpector of police it Nnpicr, ban been nrrc»t*d on rrrrrn] charges of cxtrnordinarv conduct. Tlio first rhi\reo i» timtqf ihrcatcnini; ti wnmiin nuni'd Kli/ibctl) Mnilndor. Hn writ to plnintiff's hnu«n nrul ncciued licr of robMng him of £15", lit tho fimo time -aTin|: " I will do for tou ; I will brralc <:vry bone m your body." Mullen li»'l m liispo'oesiion nlondcd revolver, and tlirenlcnod t-> shoot n rnin who came to the woin»r.'« aMi«tiim-p. Hulli-n fln-cl Ms revolver m tho air, and then wontawny. Prisoner wan clmr^cil with Iho abovn ofTence ytitorday aftcrno<j::, nnd on an npplication for iv remand. Mr Kdward.«, solicitor, n.iid that hr intcndcl lr.yini; a fur more ■crioiH ciiar^n ngiimt him on bphalf of O.;->r(»(! Norlmry mid Auslin Coon, both of whom had been threatened by Hidlcn with tho rcvolrer, nnil nn indirdliln inforiuiilinn UKninil the ivciibiml w;h bnns prepared. Korbiiry, it appears, sheltered Mrs M»cfnder, wlien driven frnm her homo by tho prisoner, und Iho lnttor on lienring of this thr»»(«ne<l to tnko Norbnry'n life. Uullcn went to Norburv's h')ii?o und culled out to the latter '• Coaio'oiilsido mil I will blow your brains out." Auitin dun i- n rrrpri.l'V ri-idiiiß noil to irr» Ma'-lnder, and Mv,.it u.Hni(?ht biw Hrjlirn with n ,-ir'er inui-ji ii)|.' Mf» M»cln.ltr'i. fiirnil-irc. !!•• ailed Hip mvu-cd I J •"«- authority f'-r tlm artion, wlii-rnupaii the latter kii'j-ke I'jiifn down with hi* (ii-f, airl dru-v- ]

ng a revolver from his hip po.-krt prcientcu it m Coon's face faying " I will blow jour bruin* out," at the j-itue timn making u«e nf other threatening epithet". A further charge of brcikirg nnd entering Mrs Ma.-Indi-r's, nnd nlso stealing goods nml money will be preferred again.it him. Bullcn was taken beforo a magistrate m tho nftcrnom, when evidence to the shore effect was given, and tho accused wnj remanded till Monday. Tho bench refused bail.