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io economist suntribune crime thursday feb 21 2002 by kathleen griffin staff writer a lone cashier working the counter at the shell gas station at mccowan road markham was robbed at knifepoint early sunday morning a single suspect wearing a white rubber mask entered the station about 330 am and 16th avenue in pulled a knife and demanded mi carl of whitchurch ub 6204 maiiv street stouffviile 9056408300 fax 906409960 this weeks entertainment thursday february 21st pierre john live vfes30 pm friday cpathers m thu feb 21 1 fri febl 22 m sat feb 23 h 1 m sun feb 24 t our 8febsitea sathersniarkhainconi bcall for details 29401 pcorner of hwy7 secondary source your source for new end of line refurbished lots of instore specials on notebooks systems and accessories secondary source outlet store 40 mcpherson street markham hwy7 hwy407 x if i 1 c a v 1 mcpherson steeles l3- cv shop on the web business hours mon 1 fri 95 wmnvecpndarysourcecom cash he removed the money from the till then proceeded to rob the cashier as well before fleeing westbound on 16th avenue hes described as sixfeet 191 pounds wearing the mask a bluehooded sweat- shirt and grey jeans anyone with information is asked to call 9058811221 ext 7500 or crime stoppers at 1800222tips thieves covered window during heist police are looking for an unknown number of deter mined suspects who cut their way through the dry- wall of two connecting business units to steal 45000 worth of shoes early friday morning police said suspects entered a vacant unit in the plaza at 3229 hwy 7 by spin ning the lock then cut a hole in a wall toenter the neigh boring unit the peking house restaurant they cut another hole in the drywall of the restaurants kitchen supply area to enter the next unit best shoes they covered the glass window with brown paper to avoid notice by passersby then stuffed hundreds of pairs of shoes into garbage bags before fleeing through a rear door damage is estimated at 1000 party goers took items from stouffviile home two teen girls housesit ting for their parents in stourtville made a mistake in deciding to have people over last weekend r when they woke up they realized items worth more than 5000 had been stolen jewelry vinyl records clothing and a flask were removed from the alderwood street home in northern stouffviile on saturday night anyone with information is asked to call york regional police at 9058811221 ext 7500 or crime stoppers at 1- 800222tips ft 4 4 mvvww n ww j wfc h fcvv fc v rv vxcitvxltffcfcvtifitiii