The Archive · 1928

Alleged Robbers Captured

Four armed Chinese, alleged to be members of an armed robber gang, were trested by the Mu cipal Police ina raid ina ive lodging: house at 213 Boundary Road fen November 11 und made th appearance in the Shanghai Provisional Court on November 13.

Evidence given by the Pi showed that the lodeing house in question was raided following the receipt of information to the effect that a gang of armed robbers was inside. Pour arrests were made and an automatic pistol of the Browning type was seized from beneath a pil low where two of the men were sleeping. One of the other men had Jsome pistol ammunition in his pocket.

'A remand was asked for, and granted, to permit the police to make farther inquiries.

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