Shanghai, Mar. 2. 1 men and. four women Police Station, were brought before the First Special District Court yesterday on a writ of detention. Five of the thief suspects were way-ald by the officers while they were alleged to be trying to steal from pedestrians near Shanse Road while the others were caught in a small hotel in. Kiukiang Road believed to be their headquarters.
"The favourite trick of the accused, was alleged by the prosecution, was to have women members of th Bang talk with rickshaw pullers oF wheelbarrow men engaged in trans-Porting goods while male members fof the gang quickly relieved the victims of goods. The stolen goods were placed in a waiting rickshaw hired by the gang and pulled away by a member of the gang.
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