Rogues Gallery

 

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From the NYC police museum:  James H. Dix.  Crime: Sneak thief

From the NYC police museum:
James H. Dix.
Crime: Sneak thief

John Moir, a goods checker at Leith Walk Goods Yard, stole some tea and was fined £3 or 10 days imprisonment

John Moir, a goods checker at Leith Walk Goods Yard, stole some tea and was fined £3 or 10 days imprisonment

Fred Welker, also known as Flying Dutchman, was arrested December 22, 1914 on burglary charges. He was later sentenced to 2-15 years in Jackson State Prison

Fred Welker, also known as Flying Dutchman, was arrested December 22, 1914 on burglary charges. He was later sentenced to 2-15 years in Jackson State Prison

Mug shot taken 1906.  Hat size: large

Mug shot taken 1906.
Hat size: large

Mrs. H.C. Adams was arrested April 12, 1900   Residence: Palisade, NE. Occupation: prostitute Crime: Blackmail

Mrs. H.C. Adams was arrested April 12, 1900 Residence: Palisade, NE. Occupation: prostitute
Crime: Blackmail

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1903 larceny

1903 larceny

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Storeytown prostitute

Storeytown prostitute

Private Roy Crooks, of the 2nd Battalion Australian Forces, stole a suitcase from Edinburgh Waverley station in January 1918 and was fined £7 or 30 days imprisonment

Private Roy Crooks, of the 2nd Battalion Australian Forces, stole a suitcase from Edinburgh Waverley station in January 1918 and was fined £7 or 30 days imprisonment

 

Storeytown prostitute

Storeytown prostitute

Isadoro Crocervera

Isadoro Crocervera

19-yr-old Charles Jones arrested in Boston for breaking & entering, 1896

19-yr-old Charles Jones arrested in Boston for breaking & entering, 1896

Gibson girl from Chicago, 1910

 

"Fainting Bertha" Liebbeke - notorious pickpocket in IL, KS, IA, MO, and NE. Stumbled into men, "fainted", and robbed them

“Fainting Bertha” Liebbeke – notorious pickpocket in IL, KS, IA, MO, and NE. Stumbled into men, “fainted”, and robbed them

Lizzie Smith, age 54, of Woodville, Mich., was arrested February 28, 1908 for passing counterfeit money

Lizzie Smith, age 54, of Woodville, Mich., was arrested February 28, 1908 for passing counterfeit money

Convicted of highway robbery

Convicted of highway robbery

 

Minnie Osbourne's mugshot notes that she has a broken nose

Minnie Osbourne’s mugshot notes that she has a broken nose

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