NEWS RIEFS Police dog nabs thief suspects CHARGES ARE pending against two male young offenders after North Vancouver RCMP, with the help of a West Vancouver Police Department dog squad team, arrested twa suspects Aug. 13. The arrests were made in connection with a theft from a motor vehicle. West Vancouver Police Const. Rick Grindrad and palice service dog Treoper were called to assist the RCMP at 3:37 a.m. in the 400-block East 6th St. in North Vancouver. Two male suspects had fled after a theft occurred from an automobile. At the scene, Grindrod commanded Trooper to “find him out.’’ The dog began his search. . Trooper tracked to the corner of Haywood and Keith Road where RCMP officers had stopped two suspects and had placed them in the back seat of two police cruisers. Trooper continued to track to the patrol cars where three police officers were standing The dog went between the three and began to pull at a pack sack resting on the trunk of one of the patrol cars. The dog then continued tracking but stopped and started te bark at the two suspects in the back of the police cars. ‘Attempts to encourage the dog to keep tracking were negative and from the indication given by the dog. the two males in custody were the ones tracked from the area of the theft,"' Grin- drod said. Youths charged with liquor store B&E TWO JUVENILE males have been charged with breaking and enter and theft under $1,000 after a liquor store was broken into in West Vancouver on Aug. It. A West Vancouver Police Department spokesman said the two suspects siole four bottles of vodka and four bottles of Kahlua valued at $276.80. In addition, they caused $600 damage to a glass door of the store, located at 220 l6th Street in West Van- ~ NVD to hunt for oil tanks NORTH: VANCOUVER District council endorsed Monday a proposal to locate and clean up abandoned residential under- ground oil tanks. The projected cost to hire four students to carry out the program over a 20-week period is $23,000. The district’s building department has records of oil burner in- stallations dating back to the early 1940s, The program, similar to one already operating in West Van- couver, is meant to combat damage caused to the local enviorn- ment as a result of leaking underground oil tanks. Lynn Headwaters partially closed LYNN HEADWATERS Regional Park in North Vancouver has been partially closed because of fire hazard. The action was taken by the Greater Vancouver Regional District on Wednesday. The only area of the 2,600 heciare park still open is near the park entrance. Public access is not permitted beyond a point four kilometres from the parking lot. Information on the status of Lynn Headwaters Park is available by calling the hiking information line at 985-1690. Lynn Headwaters is adjacent to the Seymour Demonstration Forest in North Vancouver. The demonstration forest was closed last weekend because of the fire danger. NV man jailed for driving offence A 20-YEAR-OLD North Vancouver man was sentenced Aug. 15 to a 14-day jail term for a driving offence. Randy Allan Wanek pleaded guilty in North Vancouver pro- vincial court to driving May 23 on West ist whife he was pro- hibited from doing so under a section of the Motor Vehicle Act. Appearing before Judge J.L. McCarthy, Wanek also had his driver's licence suspended for one year. THE PROPOSED development ot the Bank of Hamilton butldime at 92 Lonsdale receives its first public input Vue. 27 when North Vancouver City Council holds a Public meeting tO discuss the pro- deat. Although concerns were raised about a tack of parking, some cits aldermen are already enthusiastic about the development. “Tlove this project” said Ald. Bill Bell, adding that once parking problems had been resolved it will be Cone wonderful project.” Bell also pointed out that deat ” the Great Canadian” »- Sandwichpie, company. presents Live on guitar Brandy Moore this Fri. and Sat. nite 7:30 pm - 12:00 am licensed premises Try our sandwichpies and special fillings 1265 Marine Dr. {the neat little white nouse across from Save-On) 987-8461 Friday, August 17, 1990 - North Shore News - 5 Public to have heritage building input ing with the ongomng parking troubles ino the Lower Lonsdale area should be balanced ayainst the opportunity to retam heritage buildings like the bank, Atso enthusiastic was) Ald. Stella Jo Dean, who e:tled the ar chitectural desivn exciting. Current plans call tor the Bank of Hamilton building to be restared at an esumated cost to the developer of $267,850, accord- ing to a letter from architect Joseph Cantafio. The adjacent building on East Ist Street will be connected to the ban& with an in- fill building. 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