Autoist Held in Bail on Girl's Charges

Autoist Held in Bail on Girl's Charges, Camden Courier-Post, July 24, 1941
Camden Courier-Post, July 24, 1941
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AUTOIST HELD IN BAIL ON GIRL'S CHARGES Charged with assault and battery on a 14-year-old girl, Albert Meloni, 20, of 4462 Burwood avenue, Pennsauken, was held in $500 bail for the grand jury yesterday at a hearing before Judge Mariano in Camden police court. The girl testified she recognized Meloni as the man who halted his auto on Pine street Tuesday afternoon and tried to induce her to ride with him. He followed her across a vacant lot, she said, but fled at the approach of a boy on a bicycle. Meloni was arrested after the girl gave police the license number of the automobile.

Charged with assault and battery on a 14-year-old girl, Albert Meloni, 20, of 4462 Burwood avenue, Pennsauken, was held in $500 bail for the grand jury yesterday at a hearing before Judge Mariano in Camden police court.

The girl testified she recognized Meloni as the man who halted his auto on Pine street Tuesday afternoon and tried to induce her to ride with him. He followed her across a vacant lot, she said, but fled at the approach of a boy on a bicycle. Meloni was arrested after the girl gave police the license number of the automobile.

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