y CHRIS LLOYD

VARIOUS HOLDUPS of
taxi drivers in North
Vancouver are being in-
vestigated by police in the
belief that they may be

20 and of North Van-
couver, appeared in
Provincial court Monday
and were remanded on
charges of attempted
robbery.

RCMP say that when two
pasengers attempted to rob

made off into a bush area
and police using a tracker
dog later arrested two
Suspects.

A press release states:
“Investigation is continuing
into several similar in-
cidents which appear to be

All - Wednesday, March 23, 1983 - North Shore News

One driver was beaten
up and robbed by two men
who locked him in the
trunk of the taxi. He was
discovered only = after
fellow cab drivers launched
a North Vancouver-wide
search for his cab.

approaching the
shed.
At that

water-

point the
passenger produced a
handgun and when the
driver ran off into the bush
the passenger fired warning
shots at his feet.

connected, following the a taxi driver in Lynn Valiey connected.” Another driver became ;

arrest of two suspects of an Saturday night he grabbed Two North Shore Taxi apprehensive while The driver fell down a

attempted robbery on a the car keys and ran off drivers were robbed within continuing to drive his cliff while running away

driver Saturday night. just as he was about to be one week a month ago by passenger up Lillooet Road and had to walk for help as
Peter Barkhouse and beaten up. passengers picked up at the past the last home and the passenger drove off in

Roy Wolthuis, both aged The would-be robbers Lynnwood Hotel. stopped his cab while his taxi.

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