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Domestic News June 7, 1945

The Bluffton News

Bluffton, Allen County, Hancock County, Ohio

What is this article about?

State patrolmen in Hancock County apprehended two Toronto teenagers, Nicholas Moran (16) and Steven Dranitsaris (17, Greek citizen), for illegally entering the US near Findlay after being refused entry on Saturday and sneaking in Sunday with soldiers. They were turned over to immigration inspector W. C. Horner in Toledo.

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HANCOCK COUNTY

Nab Boys Who "Sneak" Into U. S.

Two hitch-hikers, taking a nap at the side of the North Dixie highway near Findlay were apprehended by state patrolmen for entering the United States without going thru the customs. The hitch-hikers were Nicholas Moran, 16, and Steven Dranitsaris, 17, both of Toronto. Dranitsaris is a citizen of Greece, he told officers. The two boys were refused entrance Saturday and then "sneaked in" Sunday morning with some soldiers. The boys were turned over to Inspector W. C. Horner, immigration officer at Toledo.

What sub-type of article is it?

Crime Legal Or Court

What keywords are associated?

Illegal Entry Immigration Apprehension Hitchhikers Hancock County Toronto Boys

What entities or persons were involved?

Nicholas Moran Steven Dranitsaris W. C. Horner

Where did it happen?

Hancock County Near Findlay

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Hancock County Near Findlay

Event Date

Saturday And Sunday Morning

Key Persons

Nicholas Moran Steven Dranitsaris W. C. Horner

Outcome

apprehended by state patrolmen and turned over to immigration officer

Event Details

Two hitch-hikers from Toronto were caught napping near the North Dixie highway for entering the US without customs after being refused entry Saturday and sneaking in Sunday with soldiers.

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