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_DAYINCOURT

THE following people
apseared in North
Vancouver courts
recently to face various
charges:

Before Judge Ellen
Burdett in North Vancouver
provincial court on March 6:

Bradley William) McKay,
23, of North Vancouver,
received six months’ probation
after he pleaded guilty to pos-
sessing cocaine on Dec. 6,
4997, in West Vancouver.

Before Judge Jerome
Paradis in North Vancouver
provincial court on Jan. 15:

John Matthew Steel, 58, of
North Vancouver, was jailed
five months and received 12
months’ probation after he was
found guilty of assaulting his
common-law spouse with a
weapon.

Steel was prohibited from
possessing guns, ammunition
or explosives for five years.

According © to North
Vancouver RCMP, Steel hit his
spouse with a kitchen stool.
Police say alcot ol was invoived
in the incider.c.

Before Judge Ellen
Burdett in North Vancouver
provincial court on Jan. 13:

Jerry Lee Rose, 39, of
Vancouver, was jailed 18

onths after he pleaded guilty
to robbing Wilfred Joseph
Leboe on Nov. 12, 1997, in

* North Vancouver City.

According to North
Vancouver RCMP, Rose tried
to steal an Oldsmobile in
which Leboc, 78, was sitting in
near Capilano Maii. Leboc, a
Vernon resident, is blind and
missing one arm.

‘Police said Rose got into
the driver’s scat and told
Leboe to get out. Leboc decid- .
ed to fight rather than let
somcone steal his friend’s car.
Rose finally gave up and got

* out of the car after being pumn-
meled by Leboe for several
blocks. Several days later, Rose
was arrested in Victoria. Police
said Rose, an American, was
wanted on a Canada-wide
irgmigration warrant and

“wanted by police in Vancouver,

: Burnaby, Winnipeg and in the

~< United States.

Before Judge Bill Rodgers
in’ Nertk. Vancouver provin-

“ial court on Jan. 14:

Valentin Budrugeac, 41, of
North Vancouver, was jailed six
months-after he pleaded guilty
to:

@ defrauding the Toronto
Dominion Bank in North
Vancouver between April 26,
1996 and May 7, 1996;

@ defrauding the North Shore
Credit Union of money in July
1997.

Budrugesc was required to

” pay $15,393 restitution to the
Toronto Dominion Bank and

_ $3,924.96 to the North Shore
Credit union.

_ According to North
Vancouver RCMP, Budrugeac
wrote ‘cight bogus cheques

<togally $23,500 in the Toronto
Dominion fraud. He used four
cheques totaling $3,924 on a
closed account in the North
Shore Credit Union traud at
the Lynn Valley branch.

34" Romanian interpreter

was required for court.

On Feb. 11 betore Judge
Jerome Paradis, Budrugeac
was jailed 30 days after he
pleaded. guilty to stealing mer-
chandise belonging to Eaton’s
on Dee, 24, 1997 in West

ewes -SALCOUVET,

Before Fudge Bill Rodgers
in North Vancouver provin-
cial court on Jan. 5:

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Sasan Pourbchi, 28, of West
Vancouver, received a :
month conditional senrence
after he pleaded guilty to:
B producing cannabis on Mav
27, 1997, in West Vancouver;
@ unlawtully storing a Ruger
mini 30 semi-automatic nile.
Pourbeh: was prohibited
for owning guns, alnmunition
or explos for five years,

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