A former Chinese detective and a former police constable were among the nineteen persons ordered by the First Special District Court yesterday to be detained for further investigation in connection with terrorist cases.
"The two former policemen, Li Han-chuang, Detective No. 108, and Li Van-yn, C.P.C. No. 307, were arrested with seventeen others on Thursday when detectives of the Crime Branch, Settlement Police "Headquarters, continued their drive against suspected criminals.
A writ of detention for these men was granted by Judge Feng at the request of Mr. Paul Y. Ru, Assistant Municipal Advocate. It "was. also Ordered that those found not to be connected with the recent terrorist cases be released.
Further arrests were made yesterday at suspected rendezvous of underworld characters in the Louza and Chenglu Road districts and the French Concession, At a late hour the total of arrests since the drive began stood at one hundred. No firearms or bombs were found in the course of yesterday's raids.
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