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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 17, 1965 reads, "Robbery suspect, Craig S. Norton, left, casts a dejected eye as he follows police Sgt. Detective P. J. Long through the Van Nuys Court." The article partially reads, "A young maintenance man, with a flair for the not-too-original, was arraigned yesterday in Van Nuys Municipal Court on a charge of grand theft....Norton, who told police he spent 16 hours bound and gagged while two men looted almost a dozen cash registers in Bullock's Department Store Saturday night, was charged with committing the crime, and a complaint was issued by the Van Nuys office of the district attorney."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Van Nuys Courthouse (Los Angeles, Calif.) Courthouses--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Crime--California--Los Angeles Theft--California--Los Angeles Criminals--California--Los Angeles Detectives--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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