The Archive · 1937

Armed Robbers Active in French Concession

Five armed robbers gained entrance into a house in Route Pere Dugout on Thursday evening, and made off with jewels and bank notes fo a value of about $4000. Soon afterwards, two of the men were arrested by a police patrol in Rue Eugene Bard, and were found to be in possession of a quantity of stolen property. A pistol was also taken from one^of the men. They admitted that they had taken part in an armed robbery. Police are still engaged in tracking down the other members of the gang-

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