Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, July 31, 1997

Issue date: Thursday, July 31, 1997
Pages available: 58
Previous edition: Wednesday, July 30, 1997

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 31, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free july As manager steals to fuel gambling habit by Allison Bray staff reporter for the second time in a an employee has been convicted of defrauding his employer to fuel his gambling Winnipeg resident Mervin pleaded guilty to one count of theft Over for stealing from his company in order to play video lottery Ter Wyspianski was sentenced to nine months House arrest and ordered to pay Back inc in in death of youth West Likely by Bruce Owen staff reporter its unlikely a provincial inquest will be called into the death of a Winnipeg area teenager who died last Friday after drinking Methyl the provinces chief medical examiner Peter Markesteyn said the 15 year old boy had a High level of the toxic substance in his Methyl or is used in Gas line Nail polish remover and rubbing when it turns the body sour with formic causing major Organ Blind Ness and Markesteyn said the boy was drink ing a bluish although authorities have yet to determine what exactly it he added that although a decision Hast been its doubtful an inquest will be that because products containing Methyl alcohol Are already properly labelled and most people know not to drink he East Paul municipal police chief Constable David Grant said the teen was drinking Methyl alcohol with other teenagers at a House party the night Grant said others who also drank the substance became but have he said police ruled the death Acci although an investigation con after drinking the Methyl the teen returned and Early the next Day he began vomiting and became his parents took him to Concordia but he was transferred to the health sciences Centre where he died Friday after Lee denture clinic 274 Smith Portage Graham Avenue 9437629 personalized Dun lure service to the Public since 1955 we accept All denial insurance Thoj Ellal Calls available i repairs while you wait free parking at rear the offices of unit mechanical services and Quality air 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nine Day period last treatment the Money was spent gambling and according to Crown attorney Colleen As she said the restaurant Chain had to Fork out Over to hire an investigator to conduct an internal investigation of the but Wyspianski Sheldon said his client is essentially a responsible who became addicted to volts and alcohol during a time of marital Pinx said there Are Many other employees like his client who have committed crimes to fuel their Gam bling its certainly Well recognized our government has had to set up treat ment facilities to Deal with gambling he people who develop this kind of addiction usually begin the Way Wyspianski did the fantasy of winning becomes the real Ity of losing and there looking for something else to divert their two weeks provincial court judge Charles Rubin said a recent string of employee theft cases Are the hidden consequences of legalized Rubin made the comments during the july 17 sentencing of Jason was also sentenced to 15 months House arrest 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