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Whitby Free Press, 18 Apr 1990, p. 29

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Crime Stopr and Durham -Regional. Police are asing for the public'shepin solvu ganarmed robbeY wMhhoccurredi WVhitby on Jan. 15 at the Hitp a Bar at 1903 Dundas St.E. At about 4:45 amn. a man,tabout age 20, wont to the gas bar and askod the attendant for sorne wood as lis car was stuck. He was told to go behind a bmn where there was a pile of cardboard which niight bo of use to him. He loft and returned advising that ho couldn't find it. The attendant left the kiosk to help him and at this point another man entered the kiosk and hid i the stockraoom. The attendant walked back and locked the door. He returned te the counter when suddenly. the man came fromn the storeroom holding what appeared te ho a rifle and demanded cash. The bandit opened the cash drawer and took the money. He also stole a number of lottery tickets and fled south acroes the lot. It would appear that there was a car just south of the gas station where two othor suspects were waiting. Suspect #1: A white male, 20%s,5', average bmild. He was wearing a light blue coat, white toque and a light grey scarf, covering hie face. Suspect #2: A wvhite mal%, 2Wsf, thi build, wearing a green colored coat (army type), blue balaclava and had a deep voece.' The gun was bxgger and longer thon a police revolver and was held at waist level. A re-onactment of thie robbey wil ho shown on CITY-TV (channel .57, cable 7) on Thursday, April. 19 during the 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. news. It will aloo . shown on CHEX and CKVR-TV on Friday, April 20 during their1 news and, also over the weekend. Crime Steppes is -asking for anyone withany information on this robbery te cali.' A reward of up te $1,000 in cash is being offered for information leading teon arrest. Callers nover have te give their names or appear in court. The Crime Stoppers phono- number je 436-8477, (that's 436-TIPS). Lâong distance cail coilect. Bucley's boat replicas FROM PAGE 3 Aer the ship is moored i the glue, Buckley pulls the threads and the masts and sails are raised. "The biggest problem » aysBuckleyi gtting the botties!' Ho has sold some of fis h'nandiworkto îdoctors.fox- display ii their offloes î and waitingrosad has also sold ship-bottles at an annual fail craft show in 6shawa. Each project involves about $3 worth of materials and four te fiveixours of work. Ho sella each for about $10. 'To me> it's fasciating to, do. I don't really consider it as a monoy-mking thing since they take so long. "Many boyes, and somnetimes girls will -buy them for their dada on Faters Day and that kind o thing.Te'eawy glad te fmd something original and fairly hiexpensivo,» ho says. WHITBY PREE PRESS, WEDNEDAY. APRIL 18, 1990, PAGE 29 ANDERSON CVI students Jon Gelinas (Jeft, as the attendant) and Kriejan Leslie (middle, with gum) last week took part in a re-enactment of a Jan. 15 robbery at the Hiltop .Gas Bar, 1903 Dumdas St E., Whitby, for a, Crimestop- pers segment to'be shown on telev ision starting Thursday. Peter Tomblin photo DIRACT .~. gradUa.tion held'Aril 6 DuhmColege, in conjuncton with the7 Durham Region Acton Commnittee for Training (DRACT), held the firet annual graduation ceremonies on April 6. I total, thore were 136 students who received graduation diplomas i the main cafeteria at the college. Vice-president of Durham Collego, Bey Turner, introducod guest speaker, Durham Regional chairmon Gary Herrema emphasizod the importance of traiming such as that providod by the Durham Reion Action Committee, mwnch enables omployees in area industries to stay competitivo. 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