2 - PORT PERRY STAR - Wednesday, May 23, 2001 "Scugog"s Community Newspaper of Choice" Durham Police get stealthy p30 1 Co Am SAAT Ao : 2] VA mt © RIK DAVIE/PORT PERRY STAR The Durham Regional Police have a new weapon to add to their arsenal in the ongoing war on traffic offenses: a 'stealth' cruiser. The car's decals and logos are not visible until caught directly in the headlights of anoth- er vehicle, allowing officers to patrol without being detected. Const. Jim Hunter had the vehicle on display during a traffic blitz the force held last week in Goodwood. in collision on A local man was airlifted to a Toronto area hospital on the week- end after an accident near Blackstock. Durham Regional Police report that 24-year-old Jason Brown of Scugog Point was transported to Port. Perry hospital by ambulance and later airlifted to Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto with life- threatening injuries. i His condition Was later upgraded to serious: HAE Police say the' 'man : 'sustained truck left the roadway and struck a culvert. He was southbound 'on the _Devitts Rd. at 12:50 a.m, on' 'May 19. polices Sh Man sustains serious injuries Quarter Line i injuries when his 199] Dodge Dakota Cartwright East: Quarter Line near 3 call Const. Caroline Stenzel at 905- when the accident occurred, say: f wag Stopperea at 1-800-292-TIPS. After hitting the culvert the truck went airborne and rolled over, throw- ing Mr. Brown from the vehicle, police said. No passengers were in the truck at the time of the accident. Officers with the Durham Police Traffic Management Unit responded. to the accident, and the road was closed for several hours during the 'police investigation, 'The Dodge Dakota was destroyed in the collision; it's value is estimat- 'ed at about $10,000. Police believe alcohol may have been a factor in the collision. Anyone who has information regarding the accident is asked to 579-1520, 'extension 5255 or Crime Garage fire ----- nvestigated Durham Police are conducting an investigation after a fire. destroyed a garage on Simcoe St. last weekend. Scugog Fire Department officials report that local firefighters responded to a fire call at 15749 Simcoe St., just north of Port Perry, after receiving a call at 3:09 a.m. on May 19. . Upon arriving on scene, fire officials found 'an attached garage engulfed in flames. The structure and a car inside Blackstock Lions also was damaged by fire. District Chief Dave Ballingall esti- mates the damage to be as much as $60,000. Firefighters were on scene for more than three hours, he added. Durham Regional Police officers are investigating the incident, and . the Ontario fire marshalls office has been" notified of the blaze. to hold car wash were destroyed in the blaze. The house The Blackstock & District Lions Club will be participat- ing in the second annual Armor All National Car Wash Day by hosting a fundraising community car wash Saturday (May 26) at All Flags Shell Gas Station, on Hwy 7A in Nestleton. The community car wash is being held to help raise funds for Lions baseball Annuals, perennials, clematis vines, honeysuckle | E89 E YY We've got FLOWERS EVERYWHERE! vines and more! | HUNDREDS OF HANGING BASKETS in stock! Flowering Shrubs usu ise Varieties include: Alpine Currant, Beauty Bush, Burning Bush, Elderberry, Silverleaf Dogwood P.G. Hydrangea, Virginal Mockorange, Nannyberry, Darts Golden Ninebark, Purpleleaf Sandcherry, Bridalwreath Spirea, Goldmound Spirea, Goldflame Spirea, Shirobana Spirea, Anthony Waterer Spirea, Fragrant Sumac, Camival Weigelia, Red Prince Weigela & Variegated Weigela. 1 gal. size Reg. $10.95 - $12.50 SA NOW Zeb teams, and other Lions Club projects. Donations will be accepted. It will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Armor All National Car Wash Day was launched as a gesture of goodwill and to provide local fundraisers with a straightforward, easy- to-execute event. On Saturday , local com- munity and church groups, Z/ (905) O85-7667 IF BUSY CALL (905) 985-4862 LOCATED ON NE CORNERS HWYS. 12 & 47 sports teams and other not- for-profit groups across the country will be participating in the second annual Armor All National Car Wash Day by hosting car washes in their communities. This national program helped a broad range of groups raise over $150,000. WE WISH TO DRAW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IN OUR QURRENT 'CANADIAN TIRE' FLYER FOR THE WEEK OF MAY 12TH, 2001. Fromt Cover: 4-POINT FLY DOME TENTS 7650324 AND 76-0332 Product may not be exactly as shown and may vary by store location WE WISH TO DRAW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IN OUR Q/RRENT 'CANADIAN TIRE' FLYER FOR THE WEEK OF MAY 19TH, 2001. Page 11: LOCKER DOME TENT. 76-3302°8 Product mav not be exactly as shown and may vary by store location. We sincerely regret any inconvenlence we may have caused you. note D320/21 - AR Zomes U R P A A N R uU K ) @eoimiri{>|X DMO |C|>|® >| Z i, LT RO A SORIA IIL