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New blood for the police force

City News – The Montreal Daily Witness Jul. 2, 1874 A policeman (a new arrival from France) in the Recorder’s Court to-day, when being sworn, was »

Brennan Neill on police 28 June 2015

A (bad) actor gets busted

An Actor – The Montreal Gazette Jun. 17, 1878 A man named Joseph Martel (?) was arrested on Saturday evening, charged with personating the official guardians of the »

Brennan Neill on crime, police 14 June 2015

Blacksmith escapes jail cell

Escaped – Montreal Herald and Daily Commercial Gazette Jun. 4, 1872 On Friday a man named Henry Gauthier, a blacksmith, was arrested by the police for drunkenness, »

Brennan Neill on police, jail, escape 31 May 2015

You must be at least this tall...

Police Committee – The Montreal Daily Herald May, 5 1887 At the meeting of the Police Committee yesterday, it was resolved to suspend action against small candy »

Brennan Neill on crime, police 04 May 2015
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