AN ADMITTED snowboard thief had to pay an $800 fine on Feb. 7. . Brian Marcel! Svetel, 21, of North Vancouver, is not allowed to go to Cypress Bow! during his 12 months of probation in connection with the Dec. 21, 1994 theft. Svetel pleaded guilty to the charge in.West Vancouver provincial court. dudge Reginald Grandison also levied a $10 victim sur- charge. ce open The District of North Vancouver Planning Department opened a new community planning Office in Lynn Valley Tuesday. The office, located in the Karen Magnussen Rec Center at 2300 Kirkstone Road, serves as a focal point during development of a 10 te 15-year community plan for Lynn Valley. Hours for the community office are 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 “p.m, Tuesdays to Thursdays. For more information, call Phil Chapman et 990-2373. Ja for theft A 31-YEAR-OLD Burnaby man was jailed three months -on Feb. 24 in connection with a charge of stealing mer- * ‘chandise from Save-On-Foods in North Vancouver City. ._ Walter Deck pleaded guilty to the charge stemming from an Aug. 31, 1993 incident. . Judge: Jerry "Paradis recommended the jail time be served at the Alouette River Unit. Deck’s criminal record was presented during North Vancouver provincial court proceedings. 1 i ja THE NORTH Vancouver RCMP drug: squad i is recommending child ie eh charges ' against: a y A na Marie ié D'Angelo News Reperter ; ~The ‘one!year-ol boy % was 1s being turned: to.’ his “mother after “a fancouver drug bust when a police fficer“allegedly ° discovered: the: is dope on the child.” “Our constable (allegedly) found S$ CONS all packaged for sale at the ‘street “level,” said Cpl, Mike Littlejohn, of -the North Van RCMP drug squad. “There was also (allegedly) a lit- tle bit of heroin as well i in his jacket pocket which he had on.” ' The. woman, Minh Hao Hoang, 27, and her boyfriend, Thanh Luong. Tran, 30, bath of Vancouver, were arrested on March. 14 allegedly dealing drugs near Stanley Park. . Both were charged with possess- ing cocaine for trafficking purposes - ‘and possessing heroin for traffick- ing purposes. Littlejohn said “the © North Vancouver RCMP drug squad ‘became: aware of the couple's Kniting leads to 4-month term A 60-YEAR-OLD — North Vancouver man was jailed for four months on March 10 in connection with a knife-wield- ing assault fast July in North Vancouver City. By Anna Marie D'Angelo News Reporter Kenneth William Perkins plead- ed guilty to B the aggravated assault of a man (an aggravated assault charge cov- ers the wounding, maiming, disfig- uring or endangering of life); assaulting the same man with a weapon; d possessing a knife for dangerous purposes. Judge Jerome Paradis recom- mended the jail time be served at the Alouette River Unit. He prohibited’ Perkins from pos- sessing knives for five years except for eating purposes. Perkins was also prohibited from possessing firearms, explo- sives or ammunition for 10 years. His criminal record was submit- ted during North Vancouver provin- cial court proceedings. j lan yerment | ered alleged heroin “and cocaine. drug - Selling’ through sources in North. 7 Vancouver. . > Littlejohn said North Vancouver heavy drug_ users often purchase their. narcotics in Vancouver. ‘The couple was busted near their - carat about 9 p.m. The child was in a car seat at the time of the bust. ‘Tran told police he. was not the child’ 's father. 4: Litlejohn said police’ Are for- warding recommended child endan- germent charges to the Crown. ’ Crown lawyers decided if charges are laid in B.C. “North Vancouver RCMP drug °§ squad members arrested the couple. $7 9 7 eo | Obl. i sto Includes sotta pine sofa vedjrame, tiple foam core futon, Scotchquardet! futon cover, + pillows and pillew covers. White quantities iast. ~ 259 E. 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