BRIEFS

Trial set

THE DRUG-related trial of a man charged with posses-
sion of marijuana for the purpose of trafficking will
begin in West Vancouver provincial court on Monday,
Jan. 18.

Justin King made a brief appearance in West Van-
couver provincial court on Tuesday.

King was charged in connection with a May 12 inci-
dent.

On that night, West Vancouver police drug squad
members and North Vancouver RCMP burst into a
house at 129 East 26th St.

North Vancouver resident Daniel Possee, 22, was
fatally shot in the chest by West Vancouver Police
Const. Tim Pollitt after Possee had turned and pointed
what the police believed to be a shotgun at them.

The weapon turned out to be a pellet rifle.

Aithough the police had a search warrant, Possee was
aot named in the document.

The police were instead looking for Possee’s sister
Kelly and King; her former boyfriend, neither of whom
was at the house at ‘the time,

A coroner’s inquest into Possee’s death will resume
next April.

‘Roof fire fought

-& NORTH Vancouver City Fire Department crew was
called recently to the 500-block of East Ist Street to ex-
tinguish a roof fire.

_ According to a fire department spokesman, the Dec. 4
fire started at about 1:30 p.m. while roofers were at
work at 543 East tst St.

A propane torch ignited an area behind some siding.
The fire progressed up a wall and into the attic.

Firefighters cut a hole in the roof to extinguish the
fire.

"TO ALL MY FRIENDS &
THE RESIDENTS OF THE

DISTRICT OF NORTH
VANCOUVER

May peace reside within your heart &

& home.

May ithe magic of Christmas bring

you & yours much joy.

May health, happiness & prosperity

be yours in 1993.

and Best Wishes for the
forthcoming year from all of
, us at

RCMP make
series of NV
drug arrests

THE NORTH Vancouver
RCMP drug squad made a
series of arrests earlier this
month and seized a quantity
of cocaine and marijuana.

By Michael Becker
News Reporier

@ According to a police
spokesman, at 2:40 p.m. on Dec.
4, the police executed a search
warrant’ in the 3700-block of
Dollarton Highway.

Four people were arrested and

charged with cultivation and
possession of marijuana for the
purpose of trafficking. Several
marijuana plants were seized.
Those charged will appear in court
at a later date,
@ On Dec. 16, at 7:30 a.m., the
North Vancouver drug squad ex-
ecuted a search warrant in the
400-block of Keith Road in West
Vancouver.

Three males were arrested and

charged with possession of cocaine
(several ounces) for the purpose of
trafficking.
@ A search warrant executed at 8
p.m. on Dec. 17 in the 600-block
of Mahon Avenue resulted in
charges being laid against a North
Vancouver male and a North
Vancouver female.

The two were charged with
possession of cocaine (several

‘grams) for the purpose of traf-

ficking, possession of unregistered
restricted weapons (rifles), and
one count of possession of stolen
property.

Both are adult and both were
released to appear in court at a

later date.

The names of those charged
were withheld by the police.

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