Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, December 12, 1998

Issue date: Saturday, December 12, 1998
Pages available: 230
Previous edition: Friday, December 11, 1998

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 12, 1998, Winnipeg, Manitoba A4 saturday Pete 1 1998 schools asked to be on Lookout after rash of attempted abductions Arec knt Fash of attempted child in the City has prompted police to ask Aeh ools and their children to be on the Loekelt for police cant explain the sudden surge in incidents deluding four reported this week admit they Are Bob Johnson said schools in the Day were warned earlier this month about the possibility of the mete Reader rapist striking again Over the Christmas school officials have also been advised to Wain students of the latest this a Young girl who escaped the clutches of an unknown Man Nas provided a description which police believe will Lead to an investigators released a composite sketch of the Man they believe tried to abduct the girl in the area of Balmoral Street and Sargent Shes a pretty Good witness in terms of the description she gave of the said Steve began in Early police have spread item lighter pleads guilty in Winnie firefighter May lose her Job Tor participating in a Gas station hold up Jennifer Jenkins pleaded guilty this a Cefe to theft under charges of Tot Bery and wearing a disguise were she received a the sex and inner Eity by a hails v also had part time Job from traditional Gas station As Well As being a fire on a 10fearold girl was aided by a cashier at the Gas walking on Palliser Avenue at about 1 Jenkins walked into the when a ear pulled up with a male premises 28 wearing a disguise Driver and female and jumped Over the she the Driver opened the door Halfway shoved her accomplice to the ground and stole several hundreds of Dollare composite sketch of a Man who police believe tried to grab the student at sister Macnamara school was walking Down the Street monday afternoon when the Van pulled up beside her and the Man in the Senger Side offered her some Money to come with me grabbed her Arm but she managed to escape after a Short the incident was one of four reported this week to but investigators dont believe any Are police have not ruled out that the Man May have mistaken the Young girl for a since Community policing initiatives and the girl ran with the vehicle following behind the girl hid 1ft some Bushes until the vehicle an hour a Niney Earold boy at River Elm school on Alverton Avenue was grabbed by a Man who Reathel through an opening in a school Yard the Man then let go and late tuesday several Young girls aged five to seven were walking in the area of Humber Avenue and Betournay Street when a female walking by reached out to grab the girls pushed her away and kept but the woman she finally left when adults the suspect in mondays attack is a native medium to heavy Wim Long Black straight Hatpin a Pony he had a slight Beard and a scratch on his right he was wearing a Long sleeve Grey Grey sweats and runners from the Cash a few Days later she turned herself an internal investigation under Way by the City will determine if Jenkins Tan keep her Golf pro up for robbery a former Golf pro serving nine yews for a string of robberies in Winnipeg fold surrounding communities has Dou ble bogeyed Daniel who turned to aimed robbery to support a vat gambling will appear in a Saskatchewan courtroom tuesday to face charges he fobbed a Bank of Gary Hoffman of the ramp in Don firmed that Scanlon has been charged in the robbery of the Bank minor crash leads to fatality staff minor fender Bender ended in a woman death yesterday after a semitrailer truck struck one of the damaged vehicles while the motorists were exchanging the car slammed into the one of the motorists in the minor killing her police the second a Winnipeg suffered a heart attack at the he was in serious Condi Tion last no names have been the Accident happened at the Mcphillips Street underpass near Jarvis Avenue at around 1 Mcphillips remained closed in both directions from Logan Avenue to Selkirk Avenue for almost four causing a traffic Jam on Keewatin Street and route 90 that slowed traffic to a a suf thie a after the Money from the robbery Kufas never theft suspect near death after Fering he was rushed to health sciences Centre in critical but stable police later discovered a car in the Parade which had been broken into and linked the Man to the a Security guard from an adjacent building witnessed the Man fall off the he told police the Man was sentence Cut in half around a pole of a satellite a in of dish to get to the other but seconds the Man apparently lost his balance and tumbled to the police Are to suspected car thief is near death ter a daring attempt to escape the whose identity has not been fell three Levels off the place Louis Riel Parade on Smith Street Early Security guards had been investigating strange noises coming from the upper level of the Parade when they spotted the Shadow of a Man heading towards the before they could catch up with they heard a loud he was discovered unconscious on the suf at the time of the incident Scanlon was still employed As a Golf pro in when Scanlon lost his Job As a pro returned to Winnipeg where he in a series of armed robberies from november 1996 until april he was sentenced on eight counts of armed robbery in october and received nine was a Golf pro at sever Al courses in Winnipeg before moving to a Man convicted of manslaughter in a beating death has had his sentence deduced by the Manitoba court of v Darrell Ronald Brian received a 10 Vear sentence in april for the sep tember 1996 slaying of Richard Pembina medical Centre 1747 Pembina Highway this is to inform our patients that the clinic will be permanently closed As of december 1998 any questions Call 2755946 Kravco 1999 styles no Money Down no payments Days Perry at Sargent 786695 Grassie at Lagimodiere 6543847 entertainment and consume Kama nmn brim Braot a Quentin James received 12 j Brian and Gabriel broke into Gouthro beat the 46year knocked nun Down and then placed Irav chair on his Back and neck and jumped on it brians lawyer Saul Simmonds arguing the sentence was too the court of Appeal agreed and has reduced brians sentence to seven and a half in the written decision Justice Guy Kroft notes that kicks to the head inflicted by Gabriel caused and not the blows to Gouthro body by after the kicking Brian placed a living room chair Over the Back of the Gabriel jumped on it a couple of followed by a single act by the that bizarre conduct was not a cause of writes Kroft also wrote that As reprehensible As the crime it want one of the Justice Michel Monnin seated in and argued in his dec Sion that he would have imposed a sentence of nine no remorse shown a profoundly disabled Man was1 Given a 10month conditional yesterday for sexually assaulting an 11yearold family court of Queens Bench justice5 Freda steel passed sentence on the Man yesterday and noted his ties were taken into the who cannot be named because it would identify the minor is wheel deaf and and suf fers from multiple palsy and he resides at the deaf Centre and is bedridden 16 hours a an interpreter was present in the court room using sign Crown attorney Brian Bell said if it we rent for the accused medical prob lems he would ask for a custodial sen tence of nine to 12 he said the accused shows a Lack of remorse and still Doest admit to anything wrong regarding the 1995 incident trial last Spring the accused testified that he massaged the legs of the 11yearold when she stayed overnight at his but a jury convicted the accused on the girls Tes she said the accused fondled and touched her Vagina twice that police probe death Winnipeg police Are investigating the death of a 29yearold mentally Ham legged Man whose body was found in his Home at 352 Pacific last the cause of numerous injuries on the mans body was said Jack name of the dead Man has been plus 5oo cashback financing 96contourgl mme 98 Taurus 8e itt 99f150scxl for Steeltown Manitoba my 4823001 toll free 18oo2o41634 this give someone the ultimate Christmas Rush with 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