Shanghai, Aug. 16, Hsu Chia-sen, until recently-a Chinese detective attached to the local French police force was yesterday sentenced to three years' imprison ment by the First Special District Court charged with robbery. His ace complice Chang Po-ping drew three years and six months. His service Tastol which was used in the crime was ordered to be returned to the French police, Hsu, Chang and another man stilt at large broke into the home of a rich Tungchow merchant at House No. 20 Lane 133/Gordon Road on August 7 shortly after 1 pin, intending to commit a robbery. One of the servants slipped away and informed the police who came quickly and arrested the accused, One of their nur sher Chang Kwei-fu escaped, Both accused told the judge yesterday that they were tricked into the crime by the man at large whom they alleged [tobe the instigator.
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