MLA pension flap WEST VAN-Hawe Sound MLA David Mitchell says MLAS are ina conflict of interest by debating the NDP govern- ment’s proposed changes to the members" pension plan. Mitehell suid in a statement that MLAs are “‘prahibited from voting or considering legislation when they have a direct financial interest in them, “Politichuns should not be deciding on their own pay and pension.” Mitchell said. “In fuct, is against the NDP yov- “ernment's new conflict-of-interest law, which they've cor- rectly bonsted is the toughest in the country.” - Mitchell has asked Conflict of Interest. commissioner Ted Hughes to investigate the nvatter. Mall cop shop VOLUNT EERS ARE needed for the West Vancouver Police ‘Department's first community information centre, opening svon at Park Royal's south mail. ~ >. Volunteers are asked to work a minimum of four hours per week. Applications are available at the West Vancouver Police Department, 1330 Marine Dr, West Vancouver, a 5 Sagstt St THE FOLLOWING eople: “recently ‘appeared in | North Shore courts’ in connection - with drinking and driving relat- ed offences: ../} hol level greater than .08. Jakub Darmopil, 21. pended for 12 months after she was: found guilty of having a bloud-aleo- of Lions a ; , Bay, was fined $400 and had his dri- * Dennis Clement Baxter, 46. of West Vancouver, received 21 days’ jail, had his driver's licence sus- pended for.12 months and received a $1,000 fine after pleading guilty to having a blood-alcohol level greater than 08. . ‘Jane Elizabeth “ean: 37, of ver's licence suspended for. three montis after pleading guilty to hav- ing a than 08: > Balraj Singh Dosanjh, had his driver’s licence suspended for two months after pleading guilty a blood alcohol level greater 25. no- _ address given, was fined $1.000 and Officer facing dismissal resigns THI DETAILS of the 1993 resignation oof a West Vancouver police officer are being kept seeret by the force and the police board. By Bob Mackin Contributing Writer Const. Victor Wiebe was facing dismissal after being accused of pro- fessional misconduct in connection with a friendship he established with an_elderly woman whom he met while on the job. The worn, 9l-yearold Blanche Dianiant, was oa victim of Alzheimer’s Disease and died four years ago. During the course of their friendship, ‘she apparently gave Wiebe as much as $60,000. He - inherited a further S40. 000 fier she died. ; / Diamant’s niece Susan Soukoretf complained to the West: Vancouver Police Department, which schedaled a disciplinary hearing before the polive board in September 1993. No criminal charges were laid, but just weeks before the hearing, Wiebe and his lawyer successfully proposed a deal with Soukoreff and the police. Wiebe resigned and opted for an undisclosed severance package. The matter did not proceed further. Partof that deal was a non-dis- closure clause which — prohibits Police board chairnian Mayor Mark Sager and Police Chief Hal Jenkins trom commenting on Ihe: details. of the matter. Sager said the board was willing to deal with the matter until the com- plainunt: withdrew. He rejects “any suggestion that the police may have persuaded the complainant to drop the action. GICs 1 year 2 years 6.00 %s 6.00%s 6.25 %a 6.25.%a: “No way! did (C hief Jenkins) want 10. gloss over the complaint.” Sager said, “The chief is determined lo maintain the integrity of the force and ensure that al! actions of all offi- cers are inthe highest standards, “The police board has, en ocea- sion, had to get: involved in a disci- plinary hearing. and it's not some- thing anyone chooses to be involved in. 1 HHRRAPIDLUBE EY PROM CHAN PUCHED AAS at $18.99 ater - scout. 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