Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, May 27, 2000

Issue date: Saturday, May 27, 2000
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 27, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba A4 local May 2000 Caber crime needs monster of assault Swatski urges Public to get Heads out of Sand Winnipeg chief of police has called for new Federal dedicated police train ing and grassroots Public support to combat what he Calls the big monster of Caber police resources around North America Are lagging far Jack Swatski said yesterday in a Frank we Are just sort of entering the its mind boggling whats things Are moving so the Canadian association of chiefs of police Cap recently identified the sex Ual exploitation of including online luring by As a lobbying Swatski said police departments can be a Cata Lyst for change but they cant do it we need unto Date Laws and some clarification of old he Caber crimes and technical crimes Are of great concern its like theres this great big Mon Ster out there the Winnipeg police Force has no officers dedicated specifically to the investigation of online luring or related internet the eight member morals unit is involved in the Issue but also deals with pornography and related the commercial crimes unit handles Caber crime cases in addition to its other work i think we need some of the said eats our training in this country for this Issue is very Caber crimes against children Are More than just a police Swatski i think a lot of people have their Heads in the Sand on this he the police cant do it the politicians need to hear this from the youve got to get in on their changing the age of consent now 14 should be Swatski and thought has to be Given to How effective some Laws in the criminal code Are in the age of ensuring the Laws have some Teeth is we have to look at Are the Laws i dont think so because they dont reflect the com Puter Canada has no internet luring making it impossible to prosecute online As a recent series of free press stories has local children using Chat rooms have been stalked by paedophiles who have pursued them with nude lewd letters and personal frustrated police have been unable to take when the Story Wayne Harri a vice officer who works with child porn said the departments hands were theres no investigation because theres no rules being Harrison this int against the Justice minister Gord Mackintosh has vowed to Lead a Campaign urging the Federal government to introduce criminal code amendments to com Bat internet Swatski said the free press series has illustrated the severity of the problem and the need for rapid the awareness is probably the hardest he i think educators and most of All children need to be aware of the we want to work with the we Are just one of the the general Public can often do a better Job of raising awareness than the he hed like to see Church school meetings and Public meetings addressing the problem of inter net luring and other Caber As he called for appropriate education to ensure both parents and children recognize the potential Dan Gers of internet Swatski called on parents to take responsibility for what their children Are doing on the parents dont spend the time with their there Busy or they cant there has to be some level of if this is Hap pening in their Homes they should know about d Mcture Verames More Stock Reg i id Merci n Lude document frames 10 100 limit 4 per customer off i clearance i Stafl i h9 off Wood framed se1ected framed mirrors selected framed Oil paintings 00 i special Purchase Onsi Tecusa we Nave the right to limit quantities Marjorie Matthews Between Berry ferry 7757800 v store hours 96 sat 95 son 125 Phil Hossack Winnipeg free press motorcycle collide City police prepare to examine the scene of an Accident at the intersection of Clarence Avenue and Waverley Street Early yesterday a Winnipeg Man was in critical condition after his motorcycle and a car police were not releasing any More Ontario tragedy could happen provincial water expert cautions by Mike Mclntyre there Are no guarantees that Manitoba drink ing water is Safe from the same Type of contamination that killed five Ontario residents this a provincial water expert said Don an environmental Engineer with the Manitoba conservation said mistakes and oversights Are always possible when monitoring water its impossible to pick up everything and nobody is when something like this it really shakes everyone said Ontario has a real Strong program in place and they still missed in it could livestock Are associated with and though its highly the sources Are Rocan said Manitoba system is As Good As provided there Are no breakdowns with machines or the people who run although Winnipeg gets its water from Shoal Lake and it goes through 19 checkpoints before reaching our the rest of the province is serviced by hundreds of across there Are More than 300 individual water sources with 15 or More hookups the majority of the water sources Are Wells Sim Ilar to the one in which became contaminated with the deadly Coli the operators of these water sources which include cooperation and even private citizens must follow regulations under the Public health Levels of which kills the must be checked water samples must be submit Ted to private labs for testing at least once every two and All operators Are subjected to ran Surprise visits by regional health in there Are countless other water sources that Supply less than 15 people ally single sources such As a Well on a Rural they Are subject to annual but the individuals who run them Are mainly responsible for ensuring their water is i town awash in rage a14 i editorial death by water a18 Teuton coach faces sexual abuse charges by Tracy Tjaden a Teulon hockey coach is facing five sex related criminal charges after three men told police he sexually abused Teulon ramp Karen Wilcox said the alleged incidents took place Between 1997 and two of the victims were under 18 at the they Are now and 22 and live in Teulon or the sur rounding two of the men played on the senior mens hockey team coached by the who is the other victim had a brother on the there were parties and social events after the games and said one Teulon resident said news of the charges came As a makeup Call to people who live in the Small town an hour North of any Community would be upset to hear these he said last but nowadays your own backyard is like anybody else it can happen the who didst want to be said he remembers hearing rumours about the coach a few years but thought they were untrue when police didst Lay charges right he said after the rumours the who manages a local stopped coaching the team and want seen around town you never see him he just kind of faded the resident said the accused Man coached the team for at least three and before that he coached hockey in Fisher where he used to Wilcox said the first victim came Forward in february of it just snowballed from once the initial complaint came the accused is to appear in court in Teulon june Wilcox just one Quick Click florists Teci pitiful red roses pm 1 Porte Robbie 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