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Theft

  • Apprehended George Brown, Sidney Brown, William John Thurgood, Walter Arthur Gilbey, charged with stealing 22/- the money of William Thomas Newman, secretary of the  Baptist  Sunday School
    Apprehended George Brown, Sidney Brown, William John Thurgood, Walter Arthur Gilbey, charged with stealing 22/- the money of William Thomas Newman, secretary of the Baptist Sunday School
    27 February 1913
  • Apprehended George Mumford for Highway Robbery
    Apprehended George Mumford for Highway Robbery
    27 Sep 1892
  • Apprehended Henry Bradford on suspicion of stealing rabbits
    Apprehended Henry Bradford on suspicion of stealing rabbits
    28 Nov 1890
  • Apprehended Marie Rollet For Robbery and Gave Evidence at Special Bench in Much Hadham
    Apprehended Marie Rollet For Robbery and Gave Evidence at Special Bench in Much Hadham
    27 Jun 1904
  • Apprehended Stanley Fryer, 125 Westend Road and Ernest White,12 Dashwood Avenue, High Wycombe Bucks, Charged with Larceny,
    Apprehended Stanley Fryer, 125 Westend Road and Ernest White,12 Dashwood Avenue, High Wycombe Bucks, Charged with Larceny,
    09-Nov-17
  • Armed man wanted for warehouse breaking at Wealdstone
    Armed man wanted for warehouse breaking at Wealdstone
    31 January 1917
  • Army Great Coats Stolen From A Shed
    Army Great Coats Stolen From A Shed
    24 Apr 1909
  • Arrest For Stealing
    Arrest For Stealing
    It appears that PC Smith arrested a man who was charged with stealing in Hadham Road Bishops Stortford although much of the entry has not survived Ed.
    12 May 1881
  • Arrested John Charles Phipp, Labourer, of New Path Bishop's Stortford for stealing
    Arrested John Charles Phipp, Labourer, of New Path Bishop's Stortford for stealing
    11 April 1914
  • Arthur Horsley alias Horace Austin Remanded for Obtaining Food and Lodgings Under False pretences
    Arthur Horsley alias Horace Austin Remanded for Obtaining Food and Lodgings Under False pretences
    23 Aug 1900
  • Articles missing, Tring
    Articles missing, Tring
    11 January 1917
  • Articles stolen from St. Albans
    Articles stolen from St. Albans
    28 February 1917
  • Articles stolen from unoccupied house at Sarratt (Continued from 076/2)
    Articles stolen from unoccupied house at Sarratt (Continued from 076/2)
    4 March 1917
  • Articles stolen from unoccupied house at Sarratt (Continued on 077/1)
    Articles stolen from unoccupied house at Sarratt (Continued on 077/1)
    4 March 1917
  • Articles stolen, Hitchin
    Articles stolen, Hitchin
    8 January 1917
  • Assisted Pc 265 Camp to arrest George Carter for d&d, assault on Police, submitted report against Ernest Emerton under the Poaching prevention Act, and against Edward Miller for Stealing Wood
    Assisted Pc 265 Camp to arrest George Carter for d&d, assault on Police, submitted report against Ernest Emerton under the Poaching prevention Act, and against Edward Miller for Stealing Wood
    8 September 1913
  • Attempt Made To Break And Enter Kings Langley Church
    Attempt Made To Break And Enter Kings Langley Church
    19 Jun 1908
  • Attempt To Break And Enter Kings Langley Church
    Attempt To Break And Enter Kings Langley Church
    19 Jun 1908
  • Attempted Break In Of A Fowlhouse At Bishops Stortford
    Attempted Break In Of A Fowlhouse At Bishops Stortford
    28 Dec 1908
  • Attempted Break-In At Bayford
    Attempted Break-In At Bayford
    10 Oct 1908
  • Attempted Break-in at Therfield Post Office
    Attempted Break-in at Therfield Post Office
    Therfield Post Office was broken into but nothing was stolen. Burglar jumped out of the window and fled.
    6th September 1901
  • Attempted Burglary
    Attempted Burglary
    PC Smith and PC Hill were tasked with making enquiries regarding an attempted break in at the house of a Mr Smith a farmer of Standon by means of a ladder leading to a bedroom window. A suspect was described as beiing 45 to 50 years old – continued on next page.
    15 Jul 1882
  • Attempted Burglary - Continued
    Attempted Burglary - Continued
    Description of suspected offender continued – wearing a black hard felt hat – as seen in the neighbourhood of Standon.
    15 Jul 1882
  • Attempted Burglary - St Peters
    Attempted Burglary - St Peters
    From Superintendent Hassell to All Stations – During the night of the 1st Inst The Fiddle P.H. St. Peters was burgulariously entered by cutting out glass of window and pushing back catch, the till was opened but owing there being an electric bell the thief made off, nothing appears to have been taken description of ...
    02 Jan 1904
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