ACCOMPLISHED CRIMINAL.
WOMAN IMPRISONED. THEFTS FROM CITY SHOPS. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) DUNEDIN. Saturday. •• This woman is an accomplished criminal. Sim lias already answered charges of arson, hrr.ikimr. entering end theft, false premiums and receiving stolen goods," slated the police when Doris May Adams ;s . alias iMcKegg, pleaded guilty then or two frocks valued at il3 Ids from a ritv shop and the theft or a handbag ami purse will, « is ml. accused.'who was employed as an hole! waitress in Invercargill, arrived last night with Is nil in her possession. She hooked into an hotel, went intu a shop With a Suitcase, stealing a has from the counter where a mslomer had pi 1 it. then proceeding to another shop where site was detected stealing dresses. Counsel said the accused was married and had two children. She look work in Invercargill to get a home for them, ir given a chance she would Settle with her husband at Mossbuni. Inflicting a sentence of six months' V- Imprisonment, the Magistrate remarked that she had a long record and had l , n given | robatlon before
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Waikato Times, Volume 120, Issue 19984, 7 September 1936, Page 9
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182ACCOMPLISHED CRIMINAL. Waikato Times, Volume 120, Issue 19984, 7 September 1936, Page 9
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