Arms and ammunition, including a sub-machine-gun, and jewellery were seized by the French Police in a series of.raids conducted in the French Concession. Up to last evening, eleven persons, including two women, were arrested.
While inquiries into the activities of the suspects are being continued by the police, some of the men have been identified to be former convicts, having been sentenced to imprisonment terms ranging from four to ten years on charges of armed robbery.
The first raid was carried out in
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