A SERIOUS accident on ‘the
Upper Levels Highway
involving a Corvette which

rolled-three—times-on—black. -

ice backed up traffic in the
westbound lane at Caulfield
during the Tuesday morning
rush-hour.

A 39-year-old West
Vancouver man driving the
car~which hit the centre
median, rolled three times to
the other side, hit.a rockface
and bounced back again- is
being detained in Lions Gate
Hospital for multiple in-
juries. A 20-year-old North
Vancouver man who was a

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AS - Wednesday, December 8, 1982 - North Shore News

- MONDAYS appear to
-be paydays fora robber
who likes to recoup
from his weekend

spending by carrying
out early morning bank
holdups in West
Vancouver.

For the past two Mondays
the robber has turned up at
the 18th Street and Marine
Drive branch of the Toronto asked to contact the West
Dominion Bank and held it Vancouver police detective
up. office at 922-4141.

And Monday’s robbery
was virtually a carbon copy
-, of the previous week's.
‘“The same. thing, almost
identical to ‘the first one,”
‘comments Staff Sgt. Jack
Ross of the West Van police
‘detective department.
“Same bank, same time and
— it would appear — the
Same suspect.”

The gunman’s technique
takes him just a matter of
minutes. He's there, bright
_-and d* early for 10 a.m.

“opening on Monday. He only
«Picks on.one teller each
time, produces a semi-
automatic handgun and tells
her ‘to -hand-over the money.

Then he leaves the bank and
makes: off on foot in an
-easterly direction.

By CHRIS LLOYD

5 ft. 10 in. and 165 Ib. At this
week’s holdup he was
wearing a dark blue or black
military-style three-quarter
length jacket and grey pants.

Anyone who may have
seen the man arriving or
leaving the bank or who may
have any other information
concerning the robberies is

ABOVE is a _ police
composite picture of the
man police are looking
for in connection with
the double robbery of
the TD bank at 18th and
Marine.

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