The Archive · 1940

Jukong Road Robbery

With the arraignment "Bt "tivo Shanghai, Apr, 27.

suspects in the First Special Distsiet Court yesterday by the Louza police, the mystery surrounding. the $100,000 "armed. robbery. staged in ahong Road on April. 9 hes been partially solved, About $4,000 of the stolen money has been recovered. Hearing " was postponed pending further arrests, One of the men named Sheng Ah-pao was arrested more than a week ago in a French Concession hotel and it was alleged that he had Kept the booty for the robbers who actually participated In the crime, but it was revealed in court that he too had not obtained the lion's share out of the business. Three women were also detained and questioned but the ringleader of the gang is still at large,

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