A suspected thief recently escaped from his detention quarters by climbing over a window while officers of the Sinza Police Station were studying his fingerprints, He is again behind bars, however, having been re-arrested by the detective in charge of the case, Brought before the First Specia] District Court yesterday, he admitted having escaped from the police detention but judgment was reserved for a week and he was remanded in custody.
Chu Teh-hsiang was alleged to have broken into Mr, Ho Tsai-chuen's house at House No, 13 Lane 271 Sinza Road on March 15 and later escaped with $300 worth of articles. He was arrested while fleeing and taken to the court for trial, During the trio, he was once taken to the police station where he made his escape. Eventually he was traced to Pootung on Monday where he was again arrested.
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