Two charged in drug haul TWO NORTH Vancouver men have been charged with possession of cocaine for the purposes of trafficking. Charged are James Bradly Lynch and John Spencer Robinson, both of 5500 Indian River Road. The charges stem from a Dec. 21 North Vancouver RCMP drug squad seizure of half a pound of high grade cocaine worth an estimated street value of $180.000. Lynch faces an additional charge of possession of cocaine for the purposes of trafficking following an carlier recovery of 2 quantity of cocaine worth an estimated street value of $45,000. Christmas goat happy at zoo A YOUNG gaat left in a box under the porch of a North Van- couver home as a Christmas prank has settled well into ifs new home at the Stanley Park Children’s Zoo, Floppy is in goat heaven, tving with the 20 other goats at the z00. “We don't normally get animals tke this," said z00 supervisor Allan Regan. ‘‘Usually we get them through our own contacts. We're willing to help out but the main thing is that It’s practical for the animal to be here.*’ .. The goat was turned in to the North Vancouver SPCA shelter after it was left under the wrong porch by the gift giver. ‘Man fined for: false statements A 26-YEAR-OLD North Vancouver man was fined $1,800 Jan. 12 in North Vancouver provincial court after he pleaded guilty to nine counts of making false statements on his Unemployment Insurance Commission report cards. Gordon Anderson was originally charged in connection with statements made on report cards from May 11, 1986 to Sept. 15, 1986 in which he claimed that he did not work while he was collec- ting UIC benefits. Appearing before Judge J.D. Layton, Anderson pleaded guilty to all nine counts and was fined $200 on each. Trial ordered for obstructing justice A 22-YEAR-OLD Burnaby man was ordered Jan. $2 in North Vancouver provincial court to stand trial in Vancouver county court on a charge of obstructing justice. Terry Francis Clarkson was originally charged in connection with , incidents between Aug. 17 and Dec. 16, 1987 in which he is alleged to have‘obstructed the course of justice by attempting to dissuade a female from giving evidence in a preliminary hearing. The hearing had been scheduled to hear a charge of personation laid against Clarkson. Two men guilty of theft TWO LOWER Mainland men received conditional discharges and were placed on probation for nine months after they pleaded guit- “i, ane 13 in North Vancouver provincial court to theft under 1 Michele Marrone, 18, of Burnaby, and Franco Siniscalchi, 19, of Vancouver, were originally charged with theft under $1,000 and possession of stolen property in connection with a Nov. 6, 1987 police seizure of a clarinet, 25 cassette tapes, headphones and two speakers that had been stolen from a North Shore resident. Appearing before Judge J.B. Paradis, the two pleaded guilty to the theft charge. The Crown entered a stay of proceedings in the possession of stolen property charge. In addition to probation, the two were ordered to complete 150 hours of community work service each and to pay a further $47.50 in restitution to the victim. Revitalization supported A TOTAL of 190 signatures have been obtained = from = merchants calling for the proposed $4.555 million Ambleside Revitalization Project to proceed. “This petition whelming indicates over- support for the Ambleside Village Revitalization Project,”"" submitted Business Association president Bill Irwin, who attended Monday's West Vancouver District Council meeting. Although there are more than 190 business licences issued in the Ambleside area, Irwin felt sure those unaccounted for were not Spall introduces anew dimension in cosmetic consclousness. & . Sundays, visibly active storefront opera- tions, but business addresses only. 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