14 Jan 1995
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jan 14, 1995
Page
1
RCMP were called in Penticton British Columbia after a man attempted to enter a parked car and climbed into its trunk. Officers freed him by obtaining the key through the rear seat gap and he was detained in the drunk tank.
Edmonton officials allege maintenance man Salim Kara stole two million dollars from transit fare boxes and quietly deposited vast coins. Private investigators tracked him handling ticket machines weeks before his September 27 1994 arrest. The city sues Kara and his wife Almasbanu to recover funds and freeze assets.
A Montreal police officer was attacked at a hospital where three shots missed him during a scuffle over his revolver. The 28-year-old gunman fired six rounds, injuring two hospital visitors, a 66-year-old woman and a 31-year-old man, who are not in danger. The officer suffered a fractured hand and shock but is treated. The gunman, held for psychiatric evaluation, will be arraigned on charges to be set by prosecutors. Police investigate the incident.
Police say Fernand Edmund Auger a 36 year old Calgary man and known sex offender is suspected in the Surrey area abduction of Melanie Carpenter 23 and may have returned to Alberta. Auger is linked to a stolen red 1994 Hyundai Excel and a Canada wide parole violation.
Serb authorities agreed to reopen a route from Sarajevo to the outside world for civilian traffic and aid, though no commercial goods. The move, linked to a four month ceasefire, allows one road at a time under UN monitoring while another Serb corridor operates briefly for a few hours.
A 30 year old Calgary chef underwent amputation of the left leg after a severe flesh eating bacteria infection. Doctors say the disease is rare and not contagious. The patient remains in critical care at Rockyview Hospital as family members cope with the devastating illness.
Alberta plans benchmarks to limit welfare and disability recipients, sparking concern that limits ignore need. Critics say targets rely on quotas rather than individual need and question six performance measures used by Family and Social Services.
In Los Angeles the O J Simpson case sees a clash over the n word and Fuhrman’s alleged bias as a black defense lawyer and a black prosecutor spar over race. Judge Ito also dismisses two jurors while Simpson sheds tears during the heated exchange.
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