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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1999-05-26, Page 5Wednesday, May 26, 1999 Exeter Times, Advocate 5 't: Staffa's Danny, Butson, 7, shows off the pair of water guns he bought at the Varna Community Yard Sale on Saturday at the Varna Community Centre. The 12th annual event was a fund-raiser for the Goshen_ { United Church Women. •J Lebeau told not to drive impaired GODERICH -- Sarah Lebeau's parents testified last week they had told her not to drink and drive. Susan Lebeau said her daughter left for a party in Varna about 10:30 p.m. the night before a fatal crash in Nov. 24, 1996 that.killed four people. Her mother said she trusted Sarah to be re- sponsible and to know when she had enough to drink. Sarah's father, Jim Lebeau, testified his daughter was a good driver and he couldn't remember his daughter ever driving when she had too much to drink. Earlier in the week, Lebeau's sister and an ac- quaintance testified they didn't think Sarah was im- paired when she left the party. Beckey Lebeau said shewas leaving the party\ at midnight when Sarah arrived. She said it didn't ap- pear Sarah had been drinking. Amanda Lee testified she met Sarah Lebeau, a high school friend, on the way to the party at the home of a mutual friend where they each had a half glass of - iasay. Lee said when she was leaving the party at 4:30 .a.m. Lebeau still appeared sober and she wouldn't Diversion tactics used in theft AILSA CRAIG -- Ban- dits made off with $6,000 in cash, cheques and debit receipts from the -village's Home Hard- ware last week. -'4"'"On May 21, two men entered the store in Ailsa Craig at 10:30 a:rn. One ,titiale asked the owner to show him some equip- ment at the back of the 'store while the second male remained at the front of the store. After the men left the owner realized the men hadtaken the green cloth bank deposit pouch containing the mori y. The men are described as being white, in their 50's and neatly dressed. One has short thick light brown/blonde hair, 5'10", medium build, clean shaven, wearing a gold watch and gold rings.. The second male had short dark hair, groomed tothe side with brill cream and slightly balding on top, 6'0" and 210 lbs. EXETER CLEANING CENTRE Dry Cleaning Coin Laundry Laundry Service Exeters only complete cleaning centre is now an agent for SUEDEMASTER Leather Cleaners Services include: • suede and leathers • purses, gloves, shoes,/boots/hats sheepskin rugs furs• and fur storage • repairs on suede and leather • ultrasonic blind cleaning • pillow cleaning • rug cleaning • smoke odor removal Call for free estimate 235-4101 344 Main St.. Exeter have been concerned about her driving. Defence forensic toxicologist Michael Ward, who also testified last week, disputed a specialist tes- tifying for the Crown who said Lebeau's blood- alcohol level was 130 to 160 milligrams per 100 mil- lilitres at -the time of the crash. Ward said he cal- culated her blood-alcohol level to be much lower. Sarah Lebeau, 22, is on trial on 11 charges re- sulting from .the Varna -area crash, including four charges each of criminal negligence causing death and impaired driving causing death. She's also charged with impaired driving, criminal negligence causing bodily harm and impaired driving causing bodily harm. Brian Hill, 21, and Mark Webster, 19, both of Stan- ley Twp., and Neal Atchison and Pamela King, both 20 and from Clinton, died in the crash when Le - beau's 1995 Camaro left County Road 31 near Var- na..: ;�• Both Lebeau, of Brucefield, and Brandon Gardner, of Va.nastra, were seriously injured in the accident. The trial will resume on June 7. With files from the London Free Press fis - 4,4 FOR MORE INFORMATION C-11.1, 1,S:1I' 1-888-O' i-1oii: (1-888-668-8683) OR 1-888-292-2312 VISIT OL R WEBS ITE A'l' «<\ `1. t'1t'CtiO1{St)11tari0.OI1.Ca ros4 Be Sure You Can Vote! 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