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THE West Vancouver Police Department is investigating Revelstoke RCMP's handling of a suspect who eluded police five times on the weekend before being apprehended. The suspect, John Robert Murrell, and an officer who pursued him were both injured.

WEST Vancouver is accepting applications for community grants until Jan. 31.

RCMP Const. Anthony Cameron and West Vancouver police Const. Jeff Palmer check for speeders near the newly completed intersection of Welch Street and Capilano Road.

Debris and sawdust blocks fish ladder

TWO men who ripped off close to $1 million from two West Vancouver-based aboriginal organizations have been sent to jail. B.C.

A 72-year-old man was assaulted and robbed during a home invasion Wednesday in the 400-block of Raindance Crescent, West Vancouver. The assailant allegedly forced his way into the home at approximately four a.m.

Wednesday The Ambleside Orchestra rehearses Wednesdays, 3: 30-5: 30 p.m. at Highlands United Church, 3255 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver under the direction of Nicolas Krusek. There are opportunities for string players.

A Lower Mainland man went missing Saturday while diving with a partner in the waters off Whytecliff Park.

QUESTION I would like to know what rule applies in a situation when three or four cars show up at a four way stop at approximately the same time? Thanks a lot. Ann McDonald West Vancouver Dear Ms. McDonald: Thank you for your question.

That's Amoré: Okanagan chef Ricardo Scebba will launch his first cookbook That's Amore: From Ricardo Scebba's Mediterranean Kitchen with recipe demonstrations Jan. 19 and 20, 3-5 p.m. at Save On Foods, 1250 Marine Dr., North Vancouver.