Salt Lake Telegram | 1938-01-06 | Page 6 | Police Do Fine Job

Police Do Fine Job CLAIMING the solution of six ninety-six crimes ij CLAIMING by arrests made by operatives of the tho police department in an intensive two weeks' weeks drive to clean up the city recognition of this effective work is due from every dweller in the This is praiseworthy in high degree The latest capture during this drive was made by Detectives Fred Lee and E. E J. J Blazzard Police claim to have received partial confessions from two of the three men who fell feU into the net They expect the arrests to clear up sev sev- nine enty-nine recent crimes Both men have a previous previous pre pre- record as juvenile delinquents They are both 19 years of age The third man 35 is suspected of being implicated as a fence He is under medical care for an infected arm delaying investigation of his connection with the youths' youths crimes said by police to have covered the state from St. St George to Davis county Deserved commendation of the officers has been given by Detective Captain E. E A. A Hedman This is the sort of intelligent and work that is needed to spread notice through the underworld that this city is not a soft spot There is much remaining to be done to solve a long list of highway robberies car steal steal- ings burglaries and other crimes The work of these two officers should spur the entire police department to intensive manhunt- manhunt ing that will bring the evildoers to book