Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 9, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba 14 Winnipeg free december 1981 Saskatchewan Man finds 25yearold Cheque habit hard to Bounce by Kevin Prokosh Jack Edgar who came to Winnipeg hoping to leave behind a 25 year record of convictions for writ ing bogus was Here Only a few Days before his cheques were bouncing All Over the yesterday in provincial judges of Prince was sentenced to 30 months in prison after pleading guilty to seven charges of false possessing goods obtained by crime and theft Over Garreau brought his wife and child to Winnipeg from Prince Albert on 31 to Start he arrived in a rented car Worth which was overdue in Sas Katche court was the same Day he was hired As a vacuum cleaner Salesman and was issued a sales kit with Worth of he promptly sold the equipment in a main Street hotel for a fraction of its Worth and never re turned to three Days later he got another Job Selling cookware and was supplied with another sales kit valued at again he sold the then he opened a Bank account armed with a Cheque went on a we Klong spree issuing rubber Che ques in Exchange for television sets and microwave he made purchases at numerous City businesses and took the often Worth Between and to local pubs where they were sold to patrons for As Little As said Crown attorney Bob on 14 police spotted the missing rental car and arrested Dur ing two weeks in Winnipeg he had taken City merchants for in most of which have not been Gosman told the court Garreaux record of related offences dates to 1954 and said Garreaux profit motivate de crimes did not entitle him to Lenien defence attorney Zane Tessler said the accused Case was sad and his offences generally were in sophisticate As he signed his own name to the when asked by judge Howard col Lerman Why he returned to his old ways when he had quickly found a Garreau replied he had panicked be cause he had no Money when hear Rived in the judge commented that the accused answer didst ring noting 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Large appliances main Street 3259354 Constable denies sex with youth by Pamela Fayerman a Winnipeg police Constable testified yesterday he was interested in the complainant in his Gross indecency trial Only because he wanted to help him sort out his not because he wanted to have homosexual relations with James Norman suspended from the Force without pay after he was arrested March took the stand to deny the charges of Gross 1 i never had sex with the Ive had none whatsoever with any a married Man with three Young told the said he knew the Hans John who was 17 when the alleged 10 to 15 sexual encounters took place Between and March of this was having problems coping with his he said he told Taenzer that if he Ever needed anybody to talk to feel free about giving me a i would be there to listen to Hanson said it was not unlike Many other relation ships he has had with juveniles in his Community service which includes coaching hockey and Lacrosse Hanson said he has devoted his adult life to helping Young people in whatever Way he and to that he has consigned Loans for other police officers sons so they could buy cars or Hanson said he did not have any hesitation about giving Taenzer for hockey school registration because i knew he want going to school and if i could keep him in it would be Good just to keep him involved in some Hanson denied the allegation that he gave Taenzer Between october and he said the sum was closer to Between and Hanson said he was led to believe Taenzer needed the i Felt sorry for him because i Felt he really needed somebody and i was it seems somewhat unique relationship with younger Hanson lawyer Al Mcgregor Ive never Felt it i just have a Good rapport and am quite close friends with numerous Young Hanson under Cross examination by Crown prosecutor Greg Hanson said he knew he was breaching the terms of his bail by seeing Taenzer on a number of occasions Between the Date of his arrest and the time his trial commenced Why didst you turn and walk away when you saw him Lawlor because i wanted to hear what he had to i thought i could get information from Hanson referring to earlier evidence that Taenzer was going to change his statement to police concern ing the now testified he used Hanson to get Money to buy play hockey and go to the trial before county court judge Geroge lock Wood is expected to conclude Sisters thwart rape attempts a 28yearold Man appeared in court monday charged with the at tempted rape of two teenage Sisters in their Edison Avenue apart ment on the aged 17 and were sleeping in their basement suite at about 4 when a Man broke in by removing a living room police the intruder went to the youngest Sisters put a knife to her Throat and Threa i cup f give your Holiday spirits a lift with schweppes descent club soda buy at this special Holiday Price bottles tis the season for Blackwood beverages United or Leas plus available at participating dealers in tend to kill her if she did not he removed his cloth forcibly removed part of her and attempted to rape police but the struggling girl managed to Rick him and run to her Sisters bedroom for the assailant followed her into the and attacked the older he tried raping but when both Sisters began screaming and fighting with him he gave put on his clothes and police stole Bike once he stole a bicycle parked at the front of the Block and Rode police arrested a suspect later sunday and the Man appeared in court monday charged with two counts of at tempted rape and one each of theft and pos Sessing a weapon for a purpose dangerous to the Public bail was set at Cash or one surety of and he was remanded with out plea to next Mon correction Simpsons ears re Sears wrap it up now flyer in mondays Page read craftsman 8 gallon should have read Sears 5 gallon we sincerely regret any inconvenience to our i i ;