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economist suntribune crosscanadadrug busts thursday jan 31 2002 11 are cops version from page 1 they also found masses of electrical equipment used to provide optimum growing conditions including large fans which one officer said were used to simulate wind that makes the plant stems stronger which makes for a healthier plant he said three men were arrested at the two houses tuesday night as a prelude to the raids outside police erected a small sign on the sidewalk indicating the house had been raided by the drug squad as police removed the ille gal crops and masses of equipment curious neigh bours gathered at a discrete distance to watch one neighbour who was taking her small children to school said she was shocked but not surprised by the raids theyve done a lot of raids around the area she said ive been thinking of moving away v she said she didnt sus pect the house was used for growing marijuana but she did think the people using the house were suspicious operation green sweep was the police version of weedless wednesday its the first time i can think of theres been a national initiative like this del mike klimm head of the drug enforcement unit said its to show organized crime were not going to tol- erate it its to create a public awareness that marijuana growing is a problem and to show the courts and politi cians the problem exists on the 30th there prob ably will be enough pot seized to make every canadian high det klimm one of the driving forces behind the nationwide raids said last week the idea came from a meeting of southern ontario drug enforcement officers all police services in ontario have the same prob lem he said noting the number of growing opera tions is exploding after jan 30 were going to make a dent police servic es are united across the country he said housebased drug operations are a danger to ripfcitlt l includes 2 free t pmiim inline tax iwh returnsiwif h taw f cgq faxes for canadian j resto taxes for canadians for dummies practical tips and strategies for painfree tax filing 479202 sony slsmcdrs 80 minutes 10pack 362121 cdrw drive internal 20 x 10x40 speed 477298 dlink microsoft trackball explorer the first trackball with intellieye optical technology designed for comfort easynavigation our price mailin rebate 7995 3000 price after rebate 461163 49 95 networking solutions wireless networking makes setting up a network easier than ever share data files drives printers ana more shar internet connection all without running wires are and protect your dwl650 pcmcia wireless nic range 1 00 m indoors 300 m outdoors autosensing configuration 1 28bit wep encryption 479331 di713p wireless gateway ieee 8021 1 lb compliant access point 3port ethernet switch and print server hardware router and firewall tfrflttff 479330 349 mzsmart saves you money with no fee dally business banking xsin wm fan tt imaar7aa7qo blzsvai7 valid until feb 6th or while quantities last not all items available with delivery or online orders markham b 3175 hwy 7 e of woodbine mf 7am9pm sat 9am6pm sun 10am6pm richmond hillb 45 red maple rd mf8am9pmsat 9am6pm sun 10am5pm scarborough 4711 isfeeles avpnueemf9ampm sqt9ami6pm 10am5pm staples ww ausineisvf i t r r citizens because of fire and electrical hazards resulting from illegal tapping into underground power cables to bypass hydro meters the public safety issue is paramount he said we dont want to see anyone hurt five years ago if we had 25 warrants in york region it was a successful year he continued now if s over that- number in a month last see drug page 20 this weeks entertainment thursday january 31st stan sturgeon live v pm super bowl bash saturday february 10th open jam with pierre 2 pm 8 pm thu jan 31 if fri feb 1 m janlghwrihfl blue willow superb pisit our website pjathersmarkhamcom gfg gcall for details 29401 corner of hwy7 am greymakeer j mr the last call ira designated driver siirls i 130pm wmw saturday february 2nd hvpnotist the virtual jacquo reservations highly recommended isunday february 3rd super bowl bash private quarters available call for reservations newttme jackpot karaoke sunday 8pm rmmsz visit our website for more details iaia wvvwcolmustardsconij infawiiititviir kt r c it rej in o vw r iv o- j vyrry fii- 3lijtr0jpox i s jovj fjriiriisei vj r0 rwyvu jofr