Sludge charges

COPPER BEACH Estates Ltd., Che company which
operates the townsite of Britannia Beach, faces charges
for eavironmental offences,

The Ministry of Environment, bands and Parks
announced recently that the company bas been clasped
with Ovo counts under the Waste Management Act the
first count for introducing a business waste inte (he envi-
ronment without having complied with the tenis ef its
permit, and the second count for introducing a business
waste into the environment,

The charges stem froma BOC. Environment investipa-
tion initiated after 36,060 gallons (163.440 litres) of septic
tank sludge was introduced into a landfill area whieh did
not permit this (ype of waste. The incident occurred pear
Britannia Beach on March 16, 1993,

The maximum penalty under the Waste Management
Actis $f million for each charge. The first court appear-
ance is scheduled for April 12 in Squamish Provincial
Court.

Baby seized

A THREE-MONTH-OLD baby was seized by police on
Feb. 26 after the mother’s drunk boyfriend catled police
saying he was too inebriated to take care of the infant.

The child was cold, dirty and suffering from pneunio-
nia, according to a North Vancouver RCMP spokesman,
The baby was taken to Lions Gate Hospital for treat-
ment.

The child had been left in its aunt's care for 1% days
in the 300-block of St. Georges Avenue in North
Vancouver.

The aunt called the boyfriend to take care of the child.

No names were disclosed.

Provincial government officials are investigating.

Computers collected

EIGHTEEN STOLEN computers were recovered
after North Vancouver RCMP searched a Lynn Valley
residence on March 4.

Most of the property, valued at $40,000, belonged to
North Vancouver District, according to a North
Vancouver RCMP spokesman.

Charged with possession of stoien property and
break, enter and theft are:

Christopher Robin Head, 21;
@ Douglas Lenhart, 21;
Michael Rodney Baker, 19;
i Andrew Vandal, 21.

The charged men resided at 3074 Mountain Hwy. The
property was recovered from Unit 1 at the address.

The accused are scheduled to appear in North
Vancouver provincial court this week.

Parolee plucked

A PRISON parolee was arrested on March | after a dur-
‘glary in the British Properties.

The suspect was allegedly observed leaving a home on
Moyne Drive.

Witnesses obtained a licence plate number of a stoien
1992 Subaru used by the suspect to leave the area,
according to a West Vancouver Police spokesman.

As West Vancouver Police attempted to stop the vehi-
cle on Westview Drive near the Trans Canada Highway,
the Subaru took off. The suspect subsequently bailed out
and ran near the east end of Wolfe Street.

North Vancouver RCMP assisted the West Vancouver
Police in capturing the suspect.

Darcy Bruce Schindel, 18, was charged with seven

_ counts including break and enter, possessing stolen prop-
erty, driving whiie prohibited and failing to stop for
police.

Schindel’s parole was revoked.

‘ Schindel was remanded in custody after the incidents.

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