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Police blotter Car strikes man outside bar Early Sunday, Halton Police report a security officer at West 7 nightclub in Norval was struck by a vehicle when he tried to confront a man he was following as he walked to his vehicle. The driver of the vehicle fled. The vehicle is described as a four-door blue or black car. The security officer was treated at Georgetown Hospital. The incident occurred between 1:45 and 2:10 a.m. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 905-878-5511 ext. 2456. ··· Police are investigating an assault at West 7 in Norval early Sunday morning. About 2 a.m. a police officer on paid duty was approached by a man in the parking lot who had a visible wound to his mouth. He told the officer he had been struck with a beer bottle. Shortly afterward there was a disturbance related to the assault in the parking lot involving several intoxicated patrons. The injured man, 20, of Georgetown, was treated and released at Georgetown Hospital. ··· Police report two suspicious males were seen in a vehicle at a Fourth Line home about 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. A neighbour noticed a silver or light green Honda Accord parked at the residence. One of the males was seen outside of the car checking out the house. They fled when they were scared off by a dog. Police remind area residents to call police if they see any suspicious activity, and when homeowners go out, to ensure their windows and doors are locked. ··· A Halton Hills man was charged after police stopped a driver in a RIDE spot check on Guelph St. about 1 a.m. Thursday. The driver refused to provide police with a breath sample. Charged with failing to provide a breath sample is Russell Attree, 25. ··· Police responded to an alarm at a Trafalgar Rd. residence about 3 a.m. Thursday. A storage garage had been entered and a two-door Honda Civic, valued at $10,000 had been stolen. The door of the garage had been damaged to gain entry. ··· An Acton woman was charged in connection with a shoplifting incident at WalMart in Georgetown Market Place about 1:30 p.m. last Tuesday. Police say a woman was seen putting stationery items in her purse, then left the store without paying. She was apprehended by store security and turned over to police. Charged with theft under $5,000 is Orlean Deyarmond, 64, of Acton. Now Curves works for you and your budget. There's never been a better time to join than during our Curves Food Drive. Our 30-minute circuit works every major muscle group so you can burn up to 500 calories. It's good for everyone. 5 Independent & Free Press, Tuesday, March 9, 2010 JOIN FOR FREE* WHEN YOU DONATE A BAG OF GROCERIES. curves.com [(OVER 10,000 LOCATIONS WORLDWIDE.] 39 Main St. S. Downtown Georgetown GEORGETOWN 905·702·0418 374 Queen St. Acton, ON ACTON 519·853·0502 *Food or cash donation required to local food bank determined by club. Offer based on first visit enrollment, minimum 12 mo. c.d./e.f.t. program. New members only. Not valid with any other offer. Valid only at participating location. Offer expires March 13, 2010. ©2010 Curves International Inc. ROAD SALT IS ATTACKING YOUR RIDE. ON ST PROTECTI GET THE BE OR LT ELIMINAT SA N OW KR WITH TREATMENT DESALTING D TIME. FOR A LIMITE SE) (SEE REVER Call FREE Now! @ GEORGETOWN GUELPH What can you do about that winter salt and brine build up on your expensive vehicle? You wash your vehicle but the salt is still there destroying your automotive investment? Krown's MR35 is the answer! We will wash your vehicle top and bottom with MR35 leaving your car free of salt and brine starting as low as $40.00 a treatment. Yes we do salt spraying trucks too! Call for an appointment today. 354 Guelph St., Unit 21 905.877.1712