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Sex assault
headline incorrect

A HEADLINE in the Aug. 13 issue of the North Shore News in-
1 correctly stated that Jean Cleude Beaudoin was guilty of sexual
azsault in connection with an incident involving a female.
Mr. Beaudoin was in fact found guilty of common assault in
connection with the incident. .
The North Shore News regrets the error and apologizes to Mr.
Reaudein for sny inconvenience it has caused him.

Freighter
runs aground

A CONTAINER freighter ran aground Saturday just east of the
Lions Gate Bridge after the vessel apparently lost steering contro).

Ports Canada Police Lieut. Jeff Cruickshank said Tuesday the
Uni-Superb was beading into Burrard Inlet at approximately 3 p.m.
when it began to turn sideways und ran into a shoal just off Stanley
Park.

With the help of five Cates tugs and one Seaspan tug, the
Taiwanese vessel was pulled off the rocks at 4:15 p.m. and was
taken to Vancouver’s Centensial pier.

No damage was dove to the Lions Gate Bridge in the incident.

Cruickshank said «here was no indication that the Uni-Superb’s
hull had been holed or that any substance bad been spilled from the

” vessel. . :

(Pollution charges
laid against mill |

TWELVE polivtion charges have been laid against a Howe Sound
palp mili by the provincial environment ministry.

Nize of the charges against Western Pulp Iac., which owns the
Wocdfibre pulp mill near Squamish, allege the compuny exceeded
the iegal limits for pollutants allowed to be discharged from the
mill into Howe Sound under its B.C. waste-management permit,
while the remaining three allege violations of the Federal Fisheries
Act, which prohibits the pollutien of fish bearing waters.

The charges, sworn Thursday in Squamish provincial court,
result from en investigation begun by the provincial environment
ministry last November and compteted in April.

An initial court appearance for ihe company is scheduled for
Sept. 12.

In addition to the charges laid by the provincial government, a
Gibsons crab fisherman has filed a 3.C. Supreme Court suit
against Western Fulp Inc. and Canadian Forest Products Ltd.,
which owas the Port Melton pulp mill, seeking damages resulting
from what the suit claims is the wrongful! release of pollution into
Howe Sound. .

Fisheries and Oceans Canada closed commercial crab fishing in
Howe Sound June 14 because of continuing high levels cf dioxins
and furans found in Howe Sound fish semples.

Two jailed
for mischief

TWO VANCOUVER men were sentenced Friday in North Van-
couver provincial court to two-month jail terms after they were
found guilty of damaging a vehicle.

David Gienn Hurst, 30, and Leonard Fred Williams, 22, were
originally charged jointly with mischief in connection with a July
24 incident in which the convertible roof of a 1988 Ford Mustang
was Slashed.

Willianis was also charged with theft under $1,000 in connection
with an incident the same day in which a lock blade knife was
stolen.

The two were sentenced to two-month jail teems on the mischief
charge, and Williams was sentenced to a concurrent two-month
term on ‘the theft charge.

Man jailed for
missed date

A 39-YEAR-OLD Vancouver man was sentenced Friday in North
Vancouver provincial court to three days in jail after he failed to
appear for a scheduled court date.

* Philippe Bourbon pleaded guilty to failing to attend court Feb.
10.

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