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Burglary Victims Recover $4360 In Stolen Goods
Camden detectives returned about $4360 in stolen goods to burglary victims at City Hall in April 1952 and held parolee George Wilmer as the suspected daytime "phantom burglar."
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Mrs. Catherine Carr Dies; Wife of Sleuth
Camden Courier-Post, June 2, 1948: Mrs. Catherine Larkin Carr, wife of Detective Sergeant Clifford Carr, died at her home at 712 Royden Street after a long illness.
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Cops Seek Owners of Chance Boards
Acting on Commissioner Mary W. Kobus' orders, Camden detectives seized 60,000 illegal punchboards in a raid on a three-story building on the south side of Viola Street and searched for their owners.
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Acted as 'Lone Wolf,' Then Took on 'Model Boy' as Confederate
Charles Lynch, 17, of 748 Carman Street, a prep school student by day and burglar by night, confessed to City Detectives Clifford Carr and Clarence Arthur that he robbed 22 suburban homes in three months to pay for his schooling, first as a "lone wolf," later with a confederate.
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Three Women Nabbed Here on Vice Charges
Viola Lewis of 807 Locust Street was arrested as the alleged proprietor of a disorderly house, and Cleo Chacker and Hattie Green as inmates, after Patrolman James McTaggart was accosted on Locust Street.