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10- PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, November 28, 1995 "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Choice" Police report Homeowner helps police nab suspects Durham Regional Po- lice are crediting the quick action of a Scugog man for the arrest of two suspected thieves last week. Police said the man pulled into his driveway on Ward Rd., on the east side of Durham 23, around noon last Wednesday (Nov. 22) in time to see two men leaving his house. He blocked the drive- way, but his truck was AALS EEIEEIEENRNEINES REST smashed into as the sus- pects fled from the drive- way in a 1985 Pontiac, po- lice said. The suspects took off down Ward Rd., whichis a dead end. When they reached the end of the road, with the man in pur- suit, they left the vehicle. The man parked his truck across the road to prevent them escaping again. Police said items from Meet Bill Lishman who will be signing bis book "Father Goose" at Lishman's 158 Queen Street, December 3, 1pm to 3pm co-sponsored by Books Galore 175 Perry St. 985-8645 IEEE NEE IEEE EEE ATES IESE NE EEE ES SR SNE EEE NAA a Sa Cs 5S = = the man's house, as well as another home that had earlier been robbed on Strattonville Cres., were stashed in the woods; the suspects then fled the scene on foot. Two men were arrested by police a short time later on Medd Rd., to the south of Ward. A 21-year-old Oshawa man faces two charges of break and enter and pos- session of stolen property, as well as a charge of dan- gerous driving in connec- tion with the collision be- tween the car and truck. A 19-year-old Ajax man has been charged with break and enter and pos- session of stolen property. Items stolen from the homes were recovered in the woods, police said. Truck recovered A truck stolen from the Stouffville area was recov- ered in Scugog Sunday, police said. Police were called to River St. in Seagrave, where they found a 1992 GM four by four truck in the ditch. Witnesses said they had seen four men fleeing the scene. Police learned the truck had been stolen earlier in the day from Stouffville. Police also recovered a truck stolen last week Wok an AY ed da Law O30 i I RAR Real Estate, Corporate & Commercial Law, Municipal & Development Law, Wills & Estates Branch Office - Port Perry 204 Casimir Street, Port Perry Phone: (905) 985-4141 Fax: (905) 985-4598 SI! SERRE 2 ER RS a: BE & E! A Main Office - Whitby 618 Athol Street, Whitby Phone: (905) 666-4772 Fax: (305) 666-3233 ! at wo ry a oe n wt a from Trewin farm equip- ment sales in Blackstock. The truck was found on a trail at the south end of the Cartwright East Quar- ter Line, police said. Its wheels, battery and alternator had been re- moved. Attempted thefts Police in Scugog are be- ing kept busy investigat- ing attempted vehicle thefts. Sunday night betwen 6:30 and 9:30, someone tried to steal at 1994 Ply- mouth van from the park- ing lot at Emmanuel Pen- tecostal church on Reach St., police said. The igni- tion was punched out, and the steering column dam- aged. And in Greenbank, a Pearl St. man found some- one had? damaged his Dodge Ram truck while trying to steal it overnight last Tuesday. The next night someone tried to steal a truck be- longing to the man's fa- ther, who lives nearby. CAESAREA FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION "TURKEY ROLL - CAESAREA COMMUNITY CENTRE SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 8PM - 1AM REFRESHMENTS / FREE ADMISSION COME JOIN THE FUN, WIN TURKEYS AND HAMS Counsellors for distress line sought The next training workshops to become a volunteer peer counsel- lor with Distress Cen- tre Durham's 24-hour peer counselling hel- pline are: Feb. 4 and Feb. 11; June 2 and June 9; Sept. 29 and Oct. 6. To be eligible for training, you must be 21 years old or older (for the adult line) or 18-21 years old (to work on the youth line). The centre carefully selects empathetic, non- judgemental, responsi- ble individuals and pro- vide intensive training in active listening skills and crisis counselling/ intervention tech- niques. These tech- niques will benefit in volunteers' personal and professional lives, not just on the phones. If you are interested in joining a team of staff and volunteers dedicated to helping callers throughout Dur- ham Region find their own solutions to their problems, stresses and personal conflicts, call for an application at 723-4461. Training reg- istration is limited. The commitment re- quired is 16 to 20 hours per month, (flexible ac- cording to your sched- ule), including one overnight shift, from the central Oshawa lo- cation. (Youthliners are not required to do over- nights). Port Perry Dental Centre DR. J. COTTRELL DR. C. BANFIELD 238 QUEEN ST., PORT PERRY tients welcome - please call. * DR.J. HARDY | | DR. T. KING Orthodontist introducing - DR. MCINTYRE. roosts 085-8451 Dr. L. Gideon 985-7952 Saturday and gentle os, evening eave) ) appointments available