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Domestic News
March 2, 1952
Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
What is this article about?
Police seized eleven gallons of bootleg whiskey from a suspicious car on Reynolds St., N.W., after a man fled the scene late Friday evening.
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Eleven gallons of bootlegged whiskey were seized here late Friday when police investigated a suspicious car parked at a dead end section of Reynolds St., N. W. Vice Squad Detectives L. S. West and L. W. Cook reported they were travelling south on Reynolds St., N. W., about 7:30 P. M. When they were within about 50 yards of a car parked on the street, a man fled from the car and disappeared. Growing suspicious they investigated and found six gallons of moonshine whiskey on the rear floor of the car. An additional five gallons of the illicit brew was discovered on the ground nearby, they said.
Eleven gallons of bootlegged whiskey were seized here late Friday when police investigated a suspicious car parked at a dead end section of Reynolds St., N. W. Vice Squad Detectives L. S. West and L. W. Cook reported they were travelling south on Reynolds St., N. W., about 7:30 P. M. When they were within about 50 yards of a car parked on the street, a man fled from the car and disappeared. Growing suspicious they investigated and found six gallons of moonshine whiskey on the rear floor of the car. An additional five gallons of the illicit brew was discovered on the ground nearby, they said.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime
What keywords are associated?
Bootleg Whiskey
Liquor Seizure
Vice Squad
Moonshine
Police Investigation
What entities or persons were involved?
L. S. West
L. W. Cook
Where did it happen?
Reynolds St., N. W.
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Reynolds St., N. W.
Event Date
Late Friday
Key Persons
L. S. West
L. W. Cook
Outcome
eleven gallons of bootlegged whiskey seized; man fled and disappeared.
Event Details
Vice Squad Detectives L. S. West and L. W. Cook investigated a suspicious car parked at a dead end section of Reynolds St., N. W. about 7:30 P. M. A man fled from the car when they approached within 50 yards. They found six gallons of moonshine whiskey on the rear floor of the car and five gallons on the ground nearby.