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The Lucknow Sentinel, 2016-04-20, Page 1212 Lucknow Sentinel • Wednesday, April 20, 2016 Two arrested in Huron County copper wire theft Two Huron County locals have been charged in con- nection to a recent break, enter and theft of copper wire from a Hydro One high-voltage substation. At approximately 2:30 a.m. on March 12, 2016 Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to the substation located on Hensall Road, east of Seaforth after being alerted to an intrusion on the property by security personnel. Several officers, including a canine unit, were in the imme- diate area from a previous call thus they were able to quickly converge upon the scene. Upon arrival at the substation officers noticed the perimeter fence had been breached and property at the site had been extensively damaged. A canine track was activated which resulted in police locating one of the sus- pects in a nearbybushlot Police also located a backpack that contained stolen copper wire. The other suspect managed to elude police however it wasn't long before police caught up with him Through investigative efforts police were able to identity the second male suspect as Justin Field. A warrant for his arrest was issued and on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 he was spotted by police on Main Street in Sea - forth. He was arrested without incident and taken into custody. Upon searching the male offic- ers located a small quantity of marihuana on his person. As a result, Huron OPP has charged a 25 -year-old Central Huron man. His charges are Break, Enter and Theft, Posses- sion of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000, Posses- sion of Break-in Instruments, Mischief and Possession of a Schedule 1I Substance (Canna- bis Marihuana). He remains in custody with a court appear- ance scheduled for April 11, 2016 at the Ontario Court ofJus- tice - Goderich. Also chargedis a48 -year-old Seaforthmanwith: Break, Enter and Theft, Possession of Prop- erty Obtained by Crime Under $5,000, Possession of Break-in Instruments, and Mischief He was released from custodywith acourtdate scheduled for April 18, 2016 at the Ontario Court of Justice-Goderich Howick Mutual Insurance supports Wingham hospital with $50,000 donation Howick Mutual Insurance Company has pledged to donate $50,000 to the Wing - ham & District Hospital Foundation's Our Hospital, Our Future Campaign. This donation is one more in a long line of contributions to the Wingham & District Hos- pital. Howick Mutual is a long-time supporter of the CKNX Healthcare Heroes Radiothon, a regular corpo- rate sponsor of the Wingham & Area Healthcare Profes- sionals Recruitment Com- mittee and has been the lead sponsor of the Wingham & District Hospital Founda- tion's Great Race fundraiser since 2013. CEO Kevin Inglis says it is important for the company to give back to the commu- nity on behalf of their policy- holders because "our policy- holders are the same people we share the community with; we all go to the same churches, schools, play on the same sports teams, and certainly go to the same Hospitals': The Board of Howick Mutual Insurance Company presented their two year $50,000 pledge to the cam- paign team at the Wingham H • Submitted Howick Mutual Insurance Continues to Support Local Healthcare with $50,000 donation to Wingham Hospital Our Hospital, Our Future Campaign & District Hospital on Tues- day, April 12. Campaign team leader Jenny Hoger- vorst said, "We are really lucky to have such a gener- ous company in our com- munity that is so dedicated to healthcare': The Our Hospital, Our Future Campaign is a $4 mil- lion capital fundraising cam- paign supporting the THE BLUFFS AT HURON Lakeside community living at its best. expansion of essential healthcare infrastructure at the Wingham & District Hos- pital, including the expan- sion of the only chemother- apy clinic in Huron and Bruce Counties, the creation of a healthcare campus with a focus on providing primary care to the aging population and upgrading vital medical equipment. The success of this project will ensure high quality healthcare continues to be available to all 30,000 residents of the Hospital's surrounding communities. As of the beginning of April, the campaign team has received pledges totaling 47.5% of the campaign goal. More information can be found at www.wdhfounda- tion.ca MOVE IN SUMMER 2016 Don't miss another spectacular sunset. $ 1 70,000s Welcome to spectacular sunsets and new friends. With brand new leasehold homes and superb recreation facilities overlooking the lake, The Bluffs at Huron is the ultimate in adult community living. Sunset Golf Club The Bluffs At Huron ID Par ridge Your bridge to smarter living Call for an appointment today! Realty Executives Platinum 519-235-4949 Onsite Sales & Presentation Centre 138 Lakeview Trail Open Friday to Sunday 10 am to 4 pm Township of Goderich or by appointment REGISTER FOR UPDATES: www.TheBluffsAtHuron.com