4 - Wednesday. May 8, 1996 - North Shore News

iers told to say sorry

BY ANNA MARIE D'ANGELO
News Reporter

A NORTH Vancouver
Mountie is slated to
received court-ordered
apologies from three
people who pushed,
pulled and swore at
him during a Lonsdale
Quay brawl.

Const. Joe Fitzpatrick has
received one apology so far.
All of the letters were sup-
posed to have been sent
within two weeks of sentenc-
ing on April 10, according to
the judge's probation term
orders.

Said Fitzpatrick, “I had
requested one male apolo-
gize who was causing a dis-
turbance by fighting. He per-
sonally insulted me and then

personally insulted = my

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Fitzpatrick responded tu a
radio catl ta check out a fight
at Lonsdale Quay on March
21.

It was 2 a.m. and the 20-
year Mountie veteran) was
alone.

Fitzpatrick found what
appeared to be three groups
of young men having a fist-
foot fight. There were about
§5 people at the fight scene.

Police say they don't
know what started the fight.

But the arrested combat-
ants, all from Squamish, said
an argument started inside
the Bistro nightclub with
people they didn’t know. The
argument turned into a fight
outside.

Police say some of the
people in the fight were

Fitzpatrick tried to break
up the crowd by grabbing
ane fighter who “seemed the
most volatile.”

Fitzpatrick ordered the
man Dennis McDonald, 22,
to stop fighting. The man
didn't. He tried to attack
another man, said police.

Fitzpatrick grabbed
McDonald. The police offi-
cer wrapped his arms armed
the man’s body, pinning his
arms.

McDonald broke free and
pushed the police officer in
the chest with both his
hands.

Fitzpatrick radioed for
assistance as the fight was
sill going on among the
other people.

McDonald. police say,
pushed Fitzpatrick back-
wards again as the police

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officer was on the radio cull-
ing for help. McDonald then
took off up a stairway,
Fitzpatrick moved from
group to group, separating
the fighters and “all the
while yelling the police were
present and to stop fighting.”
Most of the fighters
began going their own way.
More police arrived,
McDonald returned, accord-
ing to the RCMP.
Fitzpatrick spotted him
and he ran. McDonald ran
towards the bus loop. Const.
Chris Hughes and her police
dug, Rude (Rudee), gave
chase.
Rude put the bite on
McDonald by the pant leg.

The man. police say. strug-
gled on the way to the police
car.

Police say McDonald's
sister, Sheena, 20. and
another woman, Suzanna
DeSouza, 18. tried to free
McDonald from the police.

The women — grabbed
Fitzpatrick’s arms and jacket
and tricd to pull Dennis
McDonald free.

After the women were
warned to back off. police
say they continued to inter-
fere with police “while
swearing at the members.”

The women were charged
with obstructing Fitzpatrick.

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Judge ferome Paradis
sentenced them to six
months” probation. DeSouza
was required to perform 35
hours of community work
service, Sheena McDonald
was required to perform 15,

Dennis McDonald plead-
ed guilty to assaulting
Fitzpatrick.

He was fined $250 and
received nine months’ proba-
von,

The McDonald siblings
and DeSouza: were cach
required to write letters of
apology to the RCMP with
particular mention to
Fitzpatrick.

Cory Gudmundson, 19,
and Roland Saaiman, 23,
pleaded guilty and received
probation for causing a dis-
turbance.

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