Assault nets jail A 36-YEAR-OLD North Vancouver man was recently jailed i8 mouths in connection with a charge of ngpraval- ed assault, ; Ronald Lawrence Ritchie pleaded guilty (o the charge on April 6 in B.C. Supreme Court. ! He was originally charged with attempted murder after a Nov, 21, 1992 incident in which his girlfriend, the victim, was beaten with a cast-iron frying pan. The _ngsault: caused serious injuries to her head, according to a North Vancouver RCMP spokesman. ‘Fhe incident occurred in the 200-biock of East 12ch ' ‘Street in North Vancouver. i Ritchie also received three years’ probation. He is prohibited from possessing firearms for 10 years. Woman pinned A 61-YEAR-OLD North Vancouver woman had both legs broken on Thursday after she was pinned by a car against a wall on 25th Street near Marine Drive in West Vancouver. : ' i The car, driven by a 42-year-old West Vancouver res- ident, left the road and struck the pedestrian, trapping her against. the concrete wall of Capers food store, according to a West Vancouver Police spokesman. The pedestrian’s injuries were described as serious by police. : She was walking on the sidewalk when she was hit, said police. The driver was not injured in the late-afternoon inci- dent. Charges are pending. No names were released. Tie LAWYER * , Divorce © ‘Custody | ° Access “, @ Support | 2 Property Division . 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