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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 25, 2002
Page
3
Over sixty people attended the grand opening of the expanded Russell Inn. Shareholder Bob Cross christened the new pool by dunking general manager Daymon Guillas, who then joined children for a ride down the water slide. readers will see more in next week’s visual tour.
Police filed a roundup of incidents from June including a theft at the Russell Chiropractic Centre recovered with no charges, a minor fender bender at Liquor Mart, shed break in with no losses, vandalism of a Manitoba Park Council billboard, two Suzuki bikes stolen, two men charged with possession of a controlled substance and open liquor, a hay bale fire near Harrowby, a custody order contravention leading to a child returning to care, and charges against Jim Cusitar for concealing his son with a court date set.
Health Minister Dave Chomiak introduced amendments to the Non Smokers Health Protection Act aimed at restricting tobacco displays and promotions in areas accessible to children. The bill, backed by Manitoba Health, would delay some provisions to Jan 1 2004 and increase fines up to 15 000 dollars. It also strengthens underage sales penalties and supports youth smoking cessation initiatives.
Prairie Mountain RCMP and the Commercial Crime Unit in Winnipeg arrested Waywayseecappo man Gregory Wallace Mentuck after a year long probe into fake $100 bills. Police seized a computer and printer from a Winnipeg home used to produce counterfeits and found scanned images of older notes. Mentuck faces production and possession charges with potential restitution as court orders permit.
Between December and February two Manitoba mounties were shot within eleven weeks. The Mounted Police Members Legal Fund studied possible negligence against the National Parole Board after both suspects were on parole and irregularities appeared in at least one case. The RCMP group halted action after ruling no actionable case existed.
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