Archive for February, 2010
Routine stop uncovers 470 thousand contraband cigarettes and $1000 in cash
A man is facing federal and provincial charges after being caught with contraband cigarettes on Friday. A 1997 GMC 2500 truck from Quebec was initially pulled over by RCMP officers because it was missing a front license plate and had dark tinted windows.
RCMP say officers noticed the contraband cigarettes while speaking to the driver.
The car [...]
Thousands of cigarettes stolen in cash and carry raid
THIEVES broke into a cash and carry in the Capital and made off with around 1,000 packets of cigarettes.
The suspects targeted the Booker Cash and Carry on Inglis Green Road in Longstone between 7:20pm and 7:35pm on Friday.
No suspects or vehicles were spotted during the break-in, but police said a vehicle would have been used [...]
Couple Files Suit Over Smoking: Neighbor’s Cigarettes Affect Health, They Say
Jesus and Pat Martinez have lived in the North Valley home they built since 1962, and they recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary there.
But they say their enjoyment of it has been considerably diminished over the past two-plus years because of a neighbor whose heavy smoking at all hours has ended up coming through the [...]
