High speed chase in Chetwynd ends with abandoned truck
Police pursued a pickup through downtown Chetwynd on March 20 after erratic driving. The chase lasted about four minutes from the Chetwynd Hotel onto Highway 97 past Winks Store to Wabs Crescent, ending with the vehicle abandoned near the airport. The truck held several beer cans and a wine bottle and a young offender was later charged with multiple driving offences.
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Chetwynd Hotel
Highway 97
Winks Store
Wabs Cres
In Loving Memory Maurice Barrette
Maurice Richard Barrette born February 15 1925 in Ottawa Ontario moved to British Columbia in 1949 to help a logging operation married Mary Rylett and had five children. He worked for Fort St John Lumber Cantor as sealer carpenter millwright and foreman. A Little Prairie pioneer he helped found the local fire dept and Elks Club. Funeral Mass was March 28 1992 at Our Lady of Peace Chetwynd BC with interment at Tuscoola Mountain Cemetery.
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Maurice R. Barrette
Ottawa
Ontario
Armand and
Marie Anne Barrette
British Columbia
Mary Rylett
Maurice
Fort St. John Lumber Company
Cantor
Little Prairie
Volunteer Fire Department
Elks Club
Armand
Marie Anne
Marguerite
Bob
Phillipe
Mary Deck
Denis
Richard
Annette
Lynn
Jeremy
Brian
Terra
Sam
Karly
Kris
Kendal
Shane
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church
Chetwynd
Terry Brock
Ray Fowler
Charles Elden
Brick Hoover
Bernie LeBlanc
Brian Cupples
Phillipe Barrette
Jack Thomson
Keith Playter
Bob Barrette
Marcel Guinnette
George Schreiber
Gerry Boudreault
Jim Grant
Sig Schilling
Tuscoola Mountain
Elks Hall
Ryan
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Chetwynd Christian Academy
South Access RD
Goodyear
Kale Tire
Petrocan
BC Telephone
Westwood
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Chetwynd Rcmp
Maurice Richard Barrette
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