'Nineteen robbers were' sentenced to heavy prison terms yesterday by the First Special District Court connection with two armed robberies. The heaviest prison term was ten years which was imposed on Chen Ming-chuen who "was "recently arrested by the Louza Police in feonnection with a Chekiang Road hotel robbery in which an ex-merchant was relieved of more than [$6,000 on February 2.
Besides Chen, ten other men were sentenced in. connection with the same crime. Two sentenced women Were charged with receiving booty and each drew three years and six months, Liu Welctseag and Hau Ching-piao. were each sentenced 10 nine years' imprisonment, while the others drew prison terms ranging from' two years and six months 10 seven years. They were all arrested By the Louza police.
"The eight other men were arrested by the Yulin Road police ini conneetion with an armed' robbery which was "committed in the residence of Chang Fu at 221 Liaoyang Road on February 10, Five of the men. were each sentenced to six years' Imprisonment, Kuo Kwang-min drew shx years fand six months, The others were sentenced to prison terms ranging from six months to one year and two months. One pistol and a hand Brenade found in their possession were confiscated.
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