Not content with the number already arrested, detectives continued their investigations and apprehended two more men in a shop in Linching Road on Tuesday morning. This arrest was made possible by two of the previously arrested thieves, who implicated the men and gave away their address, Further loot was recovered in the shop and this consisted of lead ingots also believed to have been stolen from the Shangha! Telephone Ca., fifty pounds of brass fittings and a bicycle. The latter could not be accounted for by the arrested men and was presumed to have been stolen, The arrests continued in the afternoon when an employee of a brass shop in Robison Road was taken into custody on suspicion of having received stolen property. The nineteenth person was arrested on Singapore Road in the afternoon of June 9, after the detectives raided the shop and found approximately 1.250 lb. of Shanghai Power. Ca. cable hidden on the premises.
The last four freed the First Special District Court yesterday morning and were also remanded in custody, pending further investigations by the detectives.
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