SERIOUS CHARGES AGAINST POLICE.
WOMEN INSULTED AND MEN SHOT IN COLD BLOOD (United Press Assn.—B;- Elec Telegrapl —Conyr ’it.) (Received Aori 3, loon.) LYN "ERR A • Mr . land m Federal Pur . e. u a the House l his ue tci. Flying Police Squad at, i<- x,,.. ing that he had sworn affida _l.»»to support his claims. He accused the squad of insulting language to women, assaulting a onelegged Digger, jabbing revolvers into the ribs of young women, batoning inoffensive lads and old men without any cause, and drunkenness on duty. He added: “I have nothing to say against the Force as a whole, but this squad went absolutely insane. I repeat that they batoned and shot down men in cold blood, and they are indecent.”
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19036, 3 April 1930, Page 1
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