CRAB FOR DINNER? Sallors and ships’ cooks often drop crab traps into the harbour while loading at various docks in Burrard Inlet. (lan Smith photo) JUDGE SAYS HE'S ‘FED UP" A North Vancouver provincial judge said he is “fed up with the number of people driving under suspension.” Judge J.B. Paradis made the comment Wednesday while dealing with a North Vancouver man who drove while his licence was suspended for driving’ while under suspension. Paradis said that while ‘A 26-year-old Surrey man who hit a pedestrian while driving on Dollarton Highway in North Van- couver pleaded guilty Wednesday to driving with a blood alcohol level over .08. Kevin Trood was charged on March 30 after police answered a complaint from a pedestrian who said he had IN_WEST VANCOUVER Many people's idea of how to enjoy last weekend's summer weather, drinking beer on the beach, ended when West Vancouver Police patrols turned up and removed one of the ingredients to their pleasure - the booze. Off-duty police were called in to work overtime over the weekend as the department concentrated its attention on clamping down on liquor infractions which occur on the municipality's beaches whenever the weather turns hot. Total count for the weekend was unusually high for the ume of year, with 492 botlles of beer confiscated, along with two bottles of wine and !1 bottles of liquor of which five bottles were Kahlua There were also five drug seizures oon West Van SEYMOUR COMMUNITY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH We meet every Sunday at 11 OO AM at the PLYMOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Tollcross Rd just oft Mt Seymour Parkway) CHURCH SCHOOL and NURSERY are provided YOU ARE INVITED! Mathematics Tutorial Service We hove 6 Protessional reaching. or Hheates and many years clasyscoom tear hing experence ut the elementary and tgh schout level on well ay extensive tutonny expernen er speciahiing oe mathematic. We oan unpge ove your son ur dowyh ten. vkelts se ani thaereetia algebra geomet y ont igonomer » 738-6146 Paul Murphy “Improve Grades “ Improve Attitude “Improve Basie shells * Develop Better Study Habits Grades 4 to 12 three years ago most cases dealt with impaired driving, the number of cases of people driving while under suspension are now “aimost neck and neck.” Paradis made the com- ments while sentencing Wayne Reilly, aged 17, of 537 East 19th Street, who pleaded guilty to driving while under suspension on February 18. been struck while standing in the middle of the road, at 2 in the morning. Crown counsel Ken Beauchamp told North Vancouver Provincial Court that the pedestrian had been intoxicated and had stepped into the street wearing dark clothing at the time. The man suffered bruises on his legs, Beauchamp said, Beach patrol seizes beaches - four for marijuana and one for cocaine. Drivers ignoring suspensions Reilly told the court that his licence had _ been suspended because he had ignored a 24-hour suspension order. Paradis fined Reilly $250. Reilly was the second driver that morning that Paradis fined for driving while under suspension. Earlier, Frederick Craig, aged 19 of 4450 Epps Avenue in North Van- Impaired driver hit impaired pedestrian after he was struck by the Volkswagen Trood was driving. When tested Trood had blood alcohol readings Of .15 and .15. Judge J.B. Paradis told Trood that he had hit the man, whereas the driver of the car in front of him had managed to swerve around the man, because his couver, had pleaded guilty > to driving while under Suspension after being - : charged on March 12. S The court was told that ~ there had only been four © days left in his four month ie suspension when he was ~ stopped. “This means another cubension.” Paradis told raig, fore finin i $150. oie reflexes were dulled by | alcohol. “It happened suddenly ~ * because you did not have the \; reflexes to deal with it,” Paradis said. ‘Imagine how uncomfortable you would have been for the rest of - your life if you had killed the. -': man.” Paradis fined Trood $250. booze, dope haul Police say they received only five complaints about ‘BONUS... BROWNING SKILLET INCLUDED WITH EVERY PURCHASE alte: Cent us MICROWAVE OVEN HUMIDITY SENSOR VARIABLE POWER LEVELS 3 STAGE MEMORY DELAY -STAND MULTIFUNCTION READOUT COOK-A-ROUND MAGNETIC TURNTABLE parties in three different locations. C.G.M. Sound & Color "24 Years of Professional Sales & Service”’ 1596 Marine Drive North Vancouver, B.C. 987-3121 987-4323