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Whitby Free Press, 26 Oct 1994, p. 2

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Page 2, Whitby Free Press, Wednesday, October 26.1994 Police nab suspects in variety store robbery Police arrested two suspects moments after a Port Whitby variety owner was robbed at gunpoint late Friday evening. Three maies, ail young offen- dors, wearing Halloween masks and armed with what was later learned to be pellet guns, entered the Silver Variety store, 1624 Brock St. S., around il p.m., ~1 HEADQUARTERS Wl4e Gare! M Full service salon for Men & Women Specializing in: Colours, Hi-Lites & Technique Perming *correctional colouri ng *expert cuts & styling *facials *fouls * waxing *make-up *manicures *ear-piercing Gift Certificates available Bridai Packages available We use & reconmend Paul Mitchell, Golctwell, Jotco, Redken & Sebastian ....... .....a.r iles. 4locations toserveyouin Whtby& Oshawa A430-3156,@701 Rossland Rd. E, Whanby police Say.. They approached the owner, who was alone behind the coun- ter, and demanded money. Police say hie stepped back from the tili and toid them te help them- selves. The cuiprits grabbed about $700 and a number of packages of cigarettes and chocolate bars and ieft the store, fleeing on foot. Police Say four more youths were involved but waited out- side the Store during the robbery. Off icers arrested a 14- -and a 15-year-old, both Whitby resi- dents,' in the vicinity shertly after the hold-up and recovered masks, a pellet gun and items from the Store.. The 14-year-old is charged with robbery, the 15-year-oid with robbery, using a firearmto commit an indictable offenoe, dis- guise with latent, pointing a firearni, possession o a cencea- led weapon, possession of a ire- armn whie prohibited, theft and possession under, .weapons dangerous and breach of pro- bation. The Durham Regional Police criminal investigations bureau offlicers say they have the name of the other youths involved "and they expect te pick those people up shortiy," says Inspector Wal- ter Hall. Strike continues NO NEW TALKS are planned in an almost three-week-old' strike by 26 housekeepers, maintenance and breakfast staff at the Whitby Quality Suites- by Journey's End hotel. The workers walked out at the 1700 Champlain Ave. hotel Oct. 7. They're asking for more money and a safer workplace. They currently make $7.50 an hour. The strikers unanimnously turned down an earlier contract offer which woutd have included a $1 .20-an-hour raise over three years., Photo by Mark Reesor, Whltby Free Press Works on New1 Cars, Used 1~ Cars, even Rusty Cars Ooon 011 Spray or iSave $5. ORust Check application With this coupon. OnIy one discount per application. Whitby Location Open Evenings & SaturdaYs 668-8759 Corner of Dundas & Byron (West of Brock St. L.-------«n--- ----- ---- Beverley FarnutT Sales Representativf (905) 571-7000 (905) 686-5481 (Tor.) re GuX-jairantees: SELLERS: 1- If you ist your home with us, vou can caceI at any 2-Ume, if you are flot satisfied with our service. 2- klLUdtaonyur listing or $SSO0 OFF. commission each trne not fuffilled. 3- our home MI be sold ln 99 days or S500,00 MiI be deducted f o omsin. BU VERS: 1 - If you buy your home through us and are not happy with il withîn one year, after purchase; we wiIlselil and charg .n cmison. Let's TaIk ... Ask About Our Buy & Soul Package! 'We specialize in Victorianlcertuiy Hom, Town & Country.' This is ol intended te solici propeties atready isted. * FOR BEGINNERS IT'S A SMALL PRICE... ATTENTION INVESTORS! * Exceptional 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom you'll pay for this 3 bedroomn home, Legal Duplex with extra unit over double W home. FamiIy room wffireplace, walkout large eat-in kitchen, hardwood floors, car detached garage, total of 3-2 bedroom 10 t fenced yard, eat-in kitchen, CIA & newer wvindows & close to ail amenîties. units central air, separate meters, o close to ail amenities. Asktng $165,900. Listed to seai at $110,700. cai lor detaîls. Listed at $229,900. oE CALL ROSEMARV BROWN43-11[ Bruce Lamorie Sales Representative (905) 571-7000 *(905) 686-5481 (Tor.) m, AWHI A Ijg l . 2 0 r HANCOK (90 REAT L Eachoffce ndeendntl .!-.* an opeate.,p rBeautifulHaIir! iloy sutton group - executive realty (1993) inc., 1614 Dundas St. È., Whi UN

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