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® [TWENTY YEARS

7 NORTH SHORE residents swam away with nine of 10 prizes totalling $42,000 at Sunday's Great Capilano River
Race wen Duck, Race. The fund-raising event, organized annually by the North Vancouver Rotary Club, is expected to beat last §
| year’s total of $62,000 worth of community donations. The race began with a mass dumping of rubber racing ducks |
o ft d 1"¢ near the Upper Levels Highway (inset photo) and ended at a boom spanning the width of the river’s mouth. Winning §
J Gist. Uc y ducks are fished out at the finish line by volunteers (left to right) Denise Rose, Rick Graves and Denis Bleasdale. See
; . the News classified announcements section for the winning names and numbers.

NORTH VAN, BURNABY POLICE SEIZE $100,000 WORTH OF DRUGS

Steroids bust is
| Canada’s biggest

A COMBINED investigation by North Vancouver and = drug section began investigating As a result of the investigation, pionate worth an estimated $50 per
Burnaby RCMP drug seciions has culminated in the largest the case two weeks ago after police recovered 1S bottles of bottle; and 1,000 bottles of Deca
. . f itlici bolic st ids . C dian history receiving a complaint locally. Finajet liquid) form anabolic Durabolin worth approximately
seizure of illicit anabolic sterords in Canadian ry. Police arrested a Burnaby man steroids worth an estimated $25 to $25 per bottle.
The steroids seized are worth an. By MICHAEL BECKER early Feb. 1S. Charged with traf- $50 per bottle on the street; 290, According to North Vancouver r

estimated $100,000 on the black News Repurter ficking in a Schedule F drug as  100-tablet bottles of Methan- RCMP drug section head Sgt. Rick
market, and the upcoming trial - defined under the Food and Drugs drostenolone with an estimated Lawrence, the bulk of the steroids
may break new ground in terms of Drugs Act. Act is 29-year-old Nicolangelo — street value of $2.50 per tablet; 200 See Police
prosecution under the Food and The North Vancouver RCMP — Luigi Lucarino. bottles of liquid form Delatest Cy- Page 2