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Abbie Hoffman — Part 25
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BENES and LESTER ABELMAN
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the Democratic Natio nvention in Chicago las
terday on a gun charge after a police raid on an office he rents on the lower East Side,
only five doors from the E. Fifth St, station.
Hoffman charged that his ar-
Fest stemmed from “police
setup.”
“It is totally inconceivable that
& nerton in my position would
hide an arsenal of guna and dope
a couple of houses away from &
police station,” he told newsmen.
Five Others Arrested
Five other men were arrested
in the raid on the combined
office-apartment on the ground
floor of 5 five-story tenement at
333 th St.
A sign outside the flat read:
“Real World Hallucinations, Inc.”
Polisa gaid that at 2: 30 a.m,
an unidentified man came into
the police station and tipped
them Ot about the guns and nar-
cotics. Detectives Barry Levine,
Vincent Maresca and Sam Pulley
walked to the fiat, where they
found Stephen Mullen, 20,
Jacubosky, 22, and Clyde Pitts,
19. They sald Pitts was handling
a loaded 45-caliber Colt revolver.
Guns Confiscated ©
Police said they confiscated a
$-mm. German Luger, a 22 vap-
anese automatic and two glassine Wi
envelopes allegedly containing
heroin.
Maller
employed musician, said he lived
on the floor above. In his flat,
detectives found Isaac Lipkowitz,
21, and Charles Anthony, 17, They
said they also found two syringes
and & sma)! quantity of mari-
juans.
The five were taken to the po-
lice station. One of them called
Hoffman, who was asleep in his
apartiverese-Tid E. 13th St. and] b
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reaponsivie for ne office-apart-
ment, he was arrested.
“What, again?” he asked.
Calls It Harassment
At the arraignment before}
Judge Murray Koenig in Criminal
Court, Hoffman’s lawyer, Gerald
Lefcourt, called the arrest an;
“legal harassment.” -
“Tf the prisoner were not Abbie {'
Hoffman, no arrest would have [-
been made, b he said.
Hoffman was released tn $100
cash bond for a hearing April 7.
Hearing Set for May &
Pitts was released in $100 cash
bond for a hearing May § on @
weapons violation charge. A nar-
eotics charge was dismissed, Mul-
len was paroled for a hearing
May § on a narcotics charge
Nazcotics char anges against Lipk
witz, of 200 Tfth h St,
bosky, of 80-15 Ave.,
foodhaven, neat and Anthony,
of 26 Guilford Rd. rt Wash-
ington, L.1. were dicrcineed
Pitts said he lived in Mullen’s
pee
who said he was an un- | ret.
A dozen vipples were
‘ore Koenig on arraigned
conduct and harassment Sete
stemming from midtown dem-
onstrations Saturday night.
es against three were
Six men were paroled and three |
thers were held in $50 cash bond,
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