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all wants ea0' women, from w
ie. lifters- Qnera11Y charged
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rs are often young h®plifters, M ' first Lim
shoplifters with guilty { youngsters
Shoplifters nder $2� and
dtion for a length of
ksoflifecan
be
with
are
time
To deal wi in the family ° e police are Chef given probation By season
McPhee sg, but or sully Mathers calls teenagers or amilS, the o usually g ed by judge.
offenders estlake noted
-Chris but for some d for tandf es are laid• Clinton.second
an and full or Mr. Mathers determined
and Chief professional
CLINT013 Qason of giving, For many called in an fool around' far between are few
as the s ' taking a of «We don't are and this area there as {or
own so the seasonCh stmas is the time pro Math
it is al hftmgwarned.at the Clinton shoplifters on that inters. shoplifters can easily
Clinton merchants increase• alfour to deal with Larger urban businesses aren't
comment on the chosen may shoplifters.
shto 3P� worth of goods
year when incidents of to comm A 1982 store has s that in the future re professional
Merchants are quick rightfully so. atsf Canada own, but say olie faway devious,
word t $300- illiontail year
in
of is for be forced to bring i dein' has been reluctantll waar with businesses
Retail
or-
StudY ted the
ori shopliftingaccounts
ash Mr.has chosen one looting spree.
say.
They use numerous police
acr
tlosses y theme In the a Shoplifters. Balfour
been
watchedandon and simple these methods and
estimated rwith many to charge
will be cacefull�o other ingenious a few of thh seminars and
niilliCanada, there given ntSknow
about ors as season• names will be a merchants throng police and
stores ng during the Christen as z a their nam em resented
is them by
grocer, of year,
r, is , how to simple,
presented
rtments-
occurr► Clinton,for the Christmas shoplifting. Ozzie chants at all tunes severity departments.
expensive
In Q for shop ISA, t lifting, pro Hardware the documentary a to b exile
ed
particularly bad Loin caught Shop ar sit all n shopping centre warned QpShoplifters
Clinton at the t baby rats areareas•es if
owner_ of thew week. Shoplifting, he problem noted, "We can't keds at noo , Merchants
guei►zig, one lifters }four notedly h well -secured
pored in empty box
two shoplifters act and shop Ba the tug displayed on coon
shopl time, especially have little items n veprizepickings tens,
aseems to ° lift g in-
Hardware
rho s are play to put booster
noted, as a the penalties.th store in ting rs h en known a ar
should be pterin Bald he has some of steal hoSize of theh n�ber of g o Hardware tempting
have. naterN y tops to appear • t hopping
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for needy peopr. Knenzig
le
not those ho are for
who take a andY
meat or bread, C'S and
and cakes.,.i ores, like Ma
Convenience stores were merchant is
Becker's, and on shelves often fa1pTeY
openly displayed
They room con rats
co-own mess e t fingered are
which °
Edith Burgess, Some t a {as They know
Department Store said r openly displaying can silo the door•
and walk in
rile ace criticized g it too tempting and
a they
to to watch for.
bearing on t ghiral's and S like The der their booster
While shop es un s, the
rodents. alley MacLean and Son rag ant Others oda crinkled bags,
are large e and Jerry Special
pregn with merchandise. Dutch Store a of thefts. P o bags filled wsok several sizes
Sports too have their share
made in sh Ps clothes duds un -
must also filled better ifters wear can slip stolen
of several rooms tike The Shoplifters
they
surveillance de up and crane wear. areas where
that are made nooks large, so common ar 1 stolen
ting sea
fere
to shoplifters• Too tempting
mss with on d Batten-; . er-wise . ln$ e, to e
of Burg Board an is are shop ent RfterS ares cosintuog gal in d
co-owner
merchan bro,N er the in°inner s P� Employees be one hep ahs
clothes- Se so cnatac price tags
taken into the tourer out of the
of the sh°ph when clothes are taken
hich buzz wh deterrent- the well-
Shoplifting.
for other it's cul�o
:.:. it's a Christmas problem
3 nuisance crime that is difficult . Clinton merchants hoplifting is a nuisa
For some leers people,
�opli{twg• . For all business
photo}
round t. (Shelley M
prevent.
Avp1d tr
le, call early
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Ca
men d Lha c n►
time{e�ountry tit may veered and an sax
forced to keep staf. . to
expected to the
_ Canadians are tance phone overseas between an a nn -of the store. Section of his store appears
CLINTON to re 6,008.E long around the ferenncse call- smoother by an the jewelry vulnerable to
friends veered 'be rioter be the most
place about but half a unanswered
advance
calls to relatives andpay. all Holiday numbers in m North
expects ing ahead. Get nthe
Christmas Day,
for dialing "1:',
world of them by Canada ' available by plus 555-1212.
Million Bell heaviest volume tory required, P ed from
1n Ontario,
to ahave Yu the h riod, closely AmericaCode if Can be obtained
the
Christmas Yuletide The busy Area hers handy
of calls will
be B Christmas D Eve. eb°er26, New Overseas a now and kept tain ahead of
followed by Boxing par; December
the two Bell actual U Calls cannot be w and a fo
Qac
dais vs Eve, New Years rates also applyan
Year's ,s preceding p Christmas.
will be on duty time
Sunday discount dates Decemberdates fall
Sunday extra uric handle op other
In
assisted
to ,_ period al h Croome, year on two these holiday Yuletide
fisted long indis
area,
ssa d. January 1- Because the coming will also
over the in discount rates
ass this area, id- by customers — on Sundae Sunday the corning
2• sets of
Bell Manage will . directed ar to call long Season,
December r 26c certificates, in an at
Most calls fastest ly nce gift available with
app
the cheapest become hong dist. area redeemable on"
the {our ti certificates,
distance ed that .If the e may of card and envelope. used for par"
tunes because . tractive they, can also be
Croome warned
is no dial tone ada-
ove on-
Peak
Calls. try 1y 1 phone b to buy
heavy
d
da and
' ople to
ynerchand ere, ome pe too easy for
Burgess said she
erre• Mrs• it days when
ld yeti
pocket never return t° °behind counters an
would le should discovered sClinton 1plfoters are one ton1e Pr lifter, Part {ore whe° he
e was kept that p shop d check, with no
merchandis She believes e0tpiold be cording most shop 11 comes to the a refun loyee. It
glass case. • h morals and Westlake, assed when the}' ski finagles from a store QmWhen the
have enoug hnotto$teal• of Spiral's offenders. very embarr learn their cessfully ase, a coup
onsible enoug owi►er lifting They are enerally proof of porch more °f
le
resp Alf Mathers, nstinas shop they g comes even
For get caught andiccoe , he noted rats with be damned
Department Store, deal ailed• shop may rack
inure shoplifting os lessonthma Y Clinton mere huton police ch eipro eSsional eisted from a repair
can be expensive. been While selves, the est h in house
cin this season, i Staff have ers lifters them s ear lifting m by an a :3
but Mr ed about 1'J case tth y erchandise, . Tum tO p
Ag Spiral Math sop t shop it repaired ag
Lhe occurring' the thieves. a will be have report noted when school have
to catch Westlake
dif unable situation continuavery aisle Chief to that any age, men and Q .
• t if the ...,,,hers an added that any
incidents appear
begins, but he
Once is enoU never learn from their w another or even asartist
ac- stores is
rt
Som °pie lifting attemPts;but ef d he pcofessiouTl•onet t. Theecon
e Pe hop• LIOy acteced arcate con artist. The or she suc-
den at If there later. in Can ill- cer-
volume of callershould to noon pay-
ing a to a easy way visit
or a burr Signal' t void are 10 a -m afterfour 1�0 9197;
nods to a and early There areBell reasy ways
call the local
peak a on weekdays Holidays and tificates: call tolllocal Bell
and 2 to 4 P T° evening on the nearest Mice visit them methods,
and early a ods,
N; °f Bell Business first three noon heaviest Ita sinOffice. For the be accepted•
weekends Kingdom, public Mastercard will
Bell advised the United. France and Visa or
calls is to the pould ember ,h V
overseas Germany , are ly, Greece, Callers shod 'ern gosla
houSs Evebut will
-Ube Pen on �istmahe o 26 and udents
Holiday
t they Dec doors to students
Post Office announced Lhabe their
Dec.27 and will re will open Solicitor
The Clintonop °sThey Schools of the be foUow-
theY well be on Dec.28 until Dec. 1 be open on San- 2.
the Ministry in rules t° dates
open again non Dec. 31 and Underthere are cert. the special
lar schedule.girding
will close agar g for a regu a not be Gene es re
on Tuesday Jan. Clinton may °T m e 2?th ed by b o closed. s Act.
Holiday
Businesses ►n Opening on the they ars usine� to close every
27.Under Retail B
own on pont the Op owners ° f Und the are requiredood F t finny . Vic -
over a
depends encs office will be retailb NewYsar'SDtabor Bo
ebe openo News �eca„°r2 The office will Sunday Dominion sDay and
.the Clinton dates tanksving pay Chnstr�'
closed on Dec- 2 27 lrd the thlication
ices can be
e same- ed Day• no gpOst °r se u lir, and no
be open o �� will remain th be clos ing to the p
store will n on New On these daYs'or sold n � admitted to the
Christmas
he convenience sale the
Oil
Becker's con but will be open
store offered for
e public ca enforced Y and
Cosh t e pals Mille convenience is is fitted o t at
w
,400
r o{ th en
SQason- member
establishment. The or firm
Year's Day Mac's
on the holidayk of Mon- esta If a person fined up to $10
ndtheBa
will open Y al Bank and 26 and but police. If
he can Q udKQ to page 2
closed on They will be closed discretion of n j Turn
treat will be the
open again until Control
and 2
Jan. until °{ Canada said
once again °n 't ontrol B ' i l)' illir
The [aqu°r .C`i�1 141: CC fir► ! I' I l i ill 1
- _ ... Loos
to the
brave. some easily
est students at the
little shy, some were he young. the annual
Soul
were aconfident. highlighted Mge, others District
weren't as School g
Moo and District �.
son
CIA
concert, presented on Dec. l
SaleChristmas McPhee photo)
lrelley
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