Safecracking Suspects Shot

In September of 1944, two men broke into Dale’s Roast Chicken on Granville Street and blew up the safe. Police in the area responded and fired a total of six shots before both men were taken into custody. One of the robbers suffered the only injury: a bullet hole in his hand.

Vancouver Police Bulletins

The Province – September 9, 1944, page 7

 

The Vancouver Sun – September 9, 1944, page 15

Chief’s Commendation(written by Inspector Alfred Grundy)