Lake Scugog Historical Society Historic Digital Newspaper Collection

Port Perry Star, 22 Jul 1997, p. 22

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22- PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, July 22, 1997 "Scugog's Community Newspaper of Chalcg" - Police seek information after 2 car Crime Stoppers and Durham Regional Police are asking for your help in solving two serious motor vehicle accidents that occurred in Oshawa on June 8th of this year. At around 3:07 pm the suspect's grey Pontiac 6000 struck two vehicles immediately fled the scene traveling north in his vehicle. A second inci- dent occurred at 3:10 pm when the suspect drove into the southbound lanes in Raglan forcing a Chevy Astro van off the road causing it to roll over in a ditch. The two occupants DURHAM REGIONAL Perry. The suspect 18 described as male, white, 20-28 years old with short hair, possibly longer on top. He was driving a grey Pontiac 6000 which would have extensive damage along both sides and pos- sibly white paint transfer pay a cash reward for any information that leads to an arrest in this incident. Callers never have to give their name or testify in court. Crime Stoppers does not use call display. If you have information regarding this crime give us a call at Durham 1-800-978-8477 traveling north- towards Port Regional Crime Stoppers. Our numbers are: 436- 8477 or 1-800-222-TIPS. on the passenger side of the car. Crime Stoppers will of the van sustained injuries in this collision. The suspect fled this acci- traveling northbound on Simcoe Street near Camp Samac. The suspect accidents dent bound | [ NEWSPAPER SURVEY RESULTS | NEWSPAPER SURVEY {: z il Williams Tell Data Corp was commissioned by the Port Perry Star to do a survey to iE determine the views of area residents about the newspapers they receive and read, and {1 to establish patronage and purchasing habits of residents living in the community. | : The survey was conducted via mail in Nov. and Dec. 1996 and implemented as outlined by the Canadian Advertising Research Foundation (CARF). A total of 420 names were selected at random by computer from telephone listings of residences in the Port 0 Perry/Lake Scugog area. The rate of response was 53.8% and reflects an actual error rate of + or - 3% -- 19 times out of 20. LL -- Emp ed Ci et ---- ta Ul PREFER THE STAR PAPERS HERE ARE SOME OF THE RESULTS Question: Question: How do you prefer receiving your flyers? | ~ Which newspaper do you prefer? Post Office.......cccoeeerrrmrnnnnnnnnn. 16% Part Perry This Week..............cu........... 17% Port Perry Star/Weekend Star .....41% i Port Perry Star/ Weekend Star ............. 63% Port Perry This Week................. 16% : Uxbridge Times Journal.....oeeeeeineoininnn, 5% Lindsay Daily Post... 4% EEE Uxbridge Times Joumnal................. NEWSPAPER FACTS: 70% of those polled read The Port Perry Star 86% of those polled read The Weekend Star 84% of those polled read the last 4 issues of "RE AD THE 'READ 7 THE the W : e Weekend Star | ~ WEEKEND t | 60% of those polled read the last 4 issues of ST AR i The Port Perry Star We're here for you ! 1st Choice be of Readers and Advertiser in rt Perry and Scugog Township.

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