The Archive · 1926

ALLEGED ARMED ROBBERS} 'ARRESTED

Three mon, who will later be charged with armed robbery, and nother a possible accomplice, were taken into custody by the Settlement police last night. Through the vigilance of the Chinese branch, and one of their best detectives in particular, a Chinese thought to have taken part in the bank ropery on Tientsin Road more than a year ago, fell into their hands. "The others, wanted for a crime committed more recently, in which they used toy pistols, getting more than $2,000, arrived in Shanghai from a Chinese city, where they had been arrested on despateh warrants. They will appear ab the Mixed Court in due course.

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