Three Chicago policemen, two Central Watch Service patrolmen, and a Pinkerton watchman, were arrested charged with 100 loop burglaries.
Records at police headquarters show that several of these policemen were assigned to clear up the burglaries that they had committed.
Stolen goods were found in the homes of all of them. One of the policemen and two watchmen confessed their part in the burglaries. One of the policemen was on night traffic duty at the Jackson Blvd. bridge, the second was on the night flivver squad and the third was a member of the detective squad.
The Daily Worker, Chicago, IL, June 8, 1926