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Stolen truck just too large for bridge, hoods fiee crash Thieves' efforts to steal $70J,000 worth of lumber and two lift trucks from a Milton business were thwarted by a Hwy. 401 underpass in Toronto. A stolen tractor-trailer carrying the gooda waa obstructed by as underpasa near Keele Street, knock- ing a lift truck out of the unit, said Det. Sgt. Ron Welsh of Halton Regional Police. The fallen vehicle, tractor-trailer unit and ita con- tents were found abandoned by Downsview OPP Tuesday, but there was no aign of the thieves, Det. Sgt. Welsh said. The heist occurred over the weekend at the Home Depot warehouse asd ncighbouring Raymond Steele on Harrop Drive. The thieves entered the warehouse through a fenced yard asd loaded the lumber and two lift trucks into a trai ler on the site. They then stole a tractor from Raymond Steele asd hauled off the pmoperty. The bold culprits must have been experienced thieves, Det. Sgt. Welsh said. 'They certainly appearesi ta know what they were doing." 'Me theft including the lumber, lift trucks and trac- tor-trailer unit totalled $160.000. Arrest nmade in theft A 40-year-old Brampton man faces a charge of break, enter and theft after a re-possessed truck was stolen from a Market Drive compound. The 1985 GMC truck was taken ovemight August 26 from Headline Industries' holding compound for re-possessed vehicles, Det. Sgt. Welsh said. The car holding compound's locked gate was bro- ken open. The charged man was the previous owner of the vehicle, police said. The vehicle hadn't been recovered at press time. Police Blotter Thieves scared off Thieves attempted to steal tools from Krohnert Manufacturing ovemight August 27. The culprits broke into the Steeles Avenue factory and cut the locka off several tool boxes, police said. They loaded the tols onto a company pick-up truck, but only made it aa far as the parking lot before something scared themr off. Drunk driving charges Three people were charged with impaired driving over the Labour Day weekend. -A man was taken ta hospital after bis motorcycle went out of control on a curve and wiped out ait Steeles Avenue and Bell School Line at 9 p.m. Saturday. He was treated for minor injuries and oeleased in the single-vehicle crash. A 35-year-old rural Milton mas was charged with impaired driving, refusing to provide a breath sample, driving while under suspension and driving with no insurance. - A 1989 Nissan Centra struck a concrete barrier Sunday on Britannia Road between Eigbth and Ninth lines at 2:30 p.m. after the driver lost control. A 53-year-old Mississauga man faces charges of impaired dniving and driving with over the legal limit of alcohol in bis blood. - A 42-year-old Joyce Boulevard man faces the same charges after a 1987 Pontiac 6000 was seen dri- ving erratically on Trafalgar Rosd last Friday at 11:30 p.m. The car eventually stopped on Main Street and police stepped in. nt1 1iN5vvlm UsiIr &MUS1 0uWiY UUUJ51 --- - - r. on everyone's mind. 21 The buddy system and a life lîne The Farro Satety Association remînds shlould le 11-d 'il confined areas, with an people of basic safety rules: extra persoss these to mnitor activities. 1. Meelsanical ands electrical equipnass 1. A sÔld sl bout6S std or stf- must be ghut dow and locicas out to pre-. fiiont o1ygeandtoxi gas bl4-up. SAEUP TC $3Q- A SCD. YD. (D3M SELECTE) 11" STC>RE wvvr ~mstrog Un'o Lcfx &.;" eBeauihjl kaw sheen eggshl VLSM aDurable, scrubbable- *Very baw odour SOLARIANa Easy ta apply sq. yd.1 JL M MMon. - Wed. ...8:30 - 6:00 tielemans interiors iec. 3 0 M I er Thurs .........8:30 -8:00 For great advice & great prices. Free estimates. MILTON, 878m3435 1Sat.............. 9:00 - 5:00