Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), August 19, 1989, p. 2

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Page 2 THE HERALD OUTLOOK Saturday August is 19K9 Saturday afternoon Estimated property damage was unavailable An investigation is ongoing Mischief charges Window smashed Charges of mischief and possession of a weapon were laid after a 1986 Ford was vandalized while parked outside a Street home in Georgetown dur ing the morning of Aug Police say a 23yearold Georgetown man allegedly smashed the left front signal light and damaged the headlight covers causing damage The man had a hammer at the time of the inci dent He was arrested at the scene police say- A Sept 11 court date has been scheduled in con nection with the incident Twocar collision Police have laid charges of making an improper turn follow ing a twocar collision on the Eight Line north of Sideroad in Hills last Wednesday afternoon A 20yearold Georgetown man travelling nor thbound in a 1988 Ford stopped the vehicle and proceeded to reverse into a private driveway when a Honda also travelling northbound failed stop and col lided with the Ford The Hondas 19yearold Georgetown male driver applied the brakes but the car didnt stop in time police say Minor injuries A 39yearold man was taken by ambulance to Milton District Hospital and was treated for minimal injuries following a twocar collision on Steeles Avenue at the Fifth Line Halton Hills Aug 9 police say The man was travell ing eastbound on Steeles Avenue in a 1987 Volkswagon when he at tempted to pass a left turning 1988 Ferguson vehicle but collided with the other vehi cle A 31yearold Campbellville man was driving the Massey Ferguson vehicle The Volkswagon was demolished and the other vehicle was severely damaged police report Twocar accident Charges of careless driving were laid in connection with a twocar collision on Guelph Street at Brucewood Road in Georgetown during the early afternoon of Aug A 16yearold Georgetown man was travelling westbound on Guelph Street in a Chevrolet when he failed to stop at the intersection for stop ped traffic ahead and collided with a Oldsmobiie The Oldsmobile was driven by a 29- Georgetown man Impaired charges A 27yearold Oakville man was charged with impaired driving after a car was involved in a colli sion Winston Churchill Boulevard north of Steeles Avenue in Halton Hills early Sun day morning police say A September 25 court date has been scheduled in connection with the incident Mailbox smashed Police say someone smashed a mailbox in the Road i of Georgetown and then DENTURE THERAPY CLINIC TH METTLER Denture Therapist 72 Mill St Georgetown 8778974 102EastDr Bramalea Comer BnnuHea Rd A East Dr 7912314 Charges of mischief were laid following a vandalism incident at a Guelph Street pa iking lot in Norval early Sunday morning Police say a 21yearold Quebec City man used what police believe was a baseball bat to smash the rear window of a vehi cle parked in the parking lot Damages were estimated to be A September court date has been scheduled in connection with the incident 100 damage Police say someone dented the trunk of a 1978 Dodge causing damage to the vehicle while it was parked in the Park Avenue area of Georgetown sometime between last Thursday night and the next morning 30 meal Three young males ordered and ate a meal and left without paying at a Guelph Street Pizzeria in Georgetown late Saturday night An investigation is ongoing Letters stolen Police say someone stole several letters from the sign out side the Guelph Street McDonalds in Georgetown early Saturday morning The person also ransacked the restaurants flower beds and severed some communication lines police report The estimated property damage is 100 Cigarettes stolen Someone with a need for cigarettes stole worth of cartons of various brands of cigarettes from a Main Street North variety store in Georgetown sometime Sunday afternoon police say The cigarettes were located at the back of the store when the theft occurred damage Halton Regional Police say damage was caused to a parked 1987 Corvette when another vehi cle struck it at the corner of Sinclair Avenue and Guelph Street in Georgetown early Fri day night After the collision the motorist fled the scene police say No arrests have been made Cassette stolen A cassette player valued at was stolen from a locked 1979 Ford parked in the area of Wallace Street and Mill Street in Acton sometime between pm and 10 pm Saturday Cars stolen Charges of break and entering possession of stolen property breach of probation and two counts of theft over were laid following an incident outside a Mill Street garage in Georgetown early last Sunday morning Halton Regional Police say two Georgetown youths aged and allegedly stole a Toyota after breaking into the business and stealing the keys to a 1976 Toyota and a 1979 Honda around 1130 pm Saturday Police say the two returned the Toyota a couple of hours later and then left the scene They then returned around am and allegedly stole the Honda The owner saw the youths at this time police say Police arrested one youth at am in the Honda but the other fled He was later arrested at his home There was damage to the Toyotas left quarter panel Theft charges Halton Regional Police have laid charges of theft over after an 18yearold Georgetown youth attempted to steal a cellular phone from a Halton Hills Fire Department vehicle on Byron Street in Georgetown early Thursday morning The youth was caught at the scene and held until police arrived A bail hear ing was held the same day Tires slashed Someone shot- the front tire of a frontend loader parked in the area of the Eight Line north of 22 Monday morning Police say the incident occurred when someone was firing gun shots in a nearby gravel pit An investigation is continuing Video cameras TVs on sale at Police auction Video cameras and television sets as well as and a piano will be on sale at the Ontario governments next cash and carry sale Wednesday Aug 23 from 6 pm to pm Other items for sale include couches lamps framed pictures and stationery A large variety of desks chairs typewriters filing cabinets calculators dictaphones adding machines and other office equipment will also be available at discount prices All goods are on a first come first serve basis Location of the sale is which in tersects Islington Avenue south of the Queen Elizabeth Way in Etobicoke Cash Visa Mastercard or certified cheques made payable to the Treasurer of Ontario are ac cepted Ontario government public servants are not eligible to pur chase items at the surplus assets VITEX Interested In buying an IBM COMPATIBLE COMPUTER Call BUI Fournier at VITEX Specializing In affordable PCs Software and Peripherals for home and small business use ANNOUNCEMENT Para Paints Is pleased to welcome the following merchant to our group of professional dealers BERGSMAS PAINT WALLPAPER GEORGETOWN DECORATING CENTRE Georgetown Marketplace 8774193 Four impaired driving charges laid by Police Impaired driving infractions- had Regional Police at Division in Georgetown busy this past week and a half Four people have been charged with impaired driving in the Halton Hills area since last Thursday police say In a bizarre incident police laid charges of impaired driving after a Glen Williams man had com plained that someone had at tempted to run him over at Main Street and Confederation Street in Glen Williams Wednesday night Police subsequently ar rested a 21yearold Toronto man Charges of the dangerous opera tion of a motor vehicle were also laid in connection with the inci dent A September 18 court date was scheduled Police also laid charges of im paired driving later the same night after pulling over a 26-year- old motorcyclist resulting from a spot check on Queen Street in Georgetown A September IB court date was scheduled Charges of impaired driving were laid after police stopped a 43yearold Georgetown man who was driving a vehicle without the headlights on at the corner of Moutainview Road and Maple Avenue in Georgetown Tuesday night A bail hearing was held Thursday to determine a court date finally police laid charges of impaired driving following a spot check at the intersection of Main Street and Mill Street in Acton August A 30yearold Guelph man will appear in court Sept Sales tax is too high MP Turner says Continued from Page The local Progressive- Conservatives will explain the tax but are not promoting it Mr Turner said Wilson asked me to be part of the process of explaining what the tax is but if it doesnt fly it doesnt fly One local businessman who wished to remain unnamed said he is delighted with the new tax Many corporations are making profit off the federal sales tax he said He referred to the present system where there is a sliding scale of taxation and not all tax dollars go to the government The businessman asked Mr Turner to explain how the new tax would work The MP said when the retailer buys for example a suit he or she pays tax to the government If the suit is then sold for the retailer charges tax to the buyer Of that Only half the tax goes back to the govern ment The present tax system has billion worth of invisible tax Mr Turner said The new tax would be visible Blood Donor The Canadian Red Cross Socie ty is holding a blood donor clinic on Thursday Aug 24 at E C Drury School for the Hearing Im paired in Milton The school is located at On tario St S The blood donor clinic will run from 130pm to830 pm Learn to Drive and Survive WITH Young Drivers Canada SPECIAL DAY PROGRAM August 21st 22nd 23rd 24th 900 pm NEXT CLASS TO START SEPT 13th Wed Thurs Evenings 7081000 pm for Weeks 16 Mountainview Rd S Georgetown FOR BRAMPTON OR BRAMALEA CALL YOUNG DRIVERS PROGRAM IS NOT AVAILABLE THROUGH ANY LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL 8770751 OVER 300000 GRADUATES RECOMMEND YOUNG DRIVERS OF CANADA

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