News “Peninsula police forces are geared up for the annual Christ- tounterAttack program and plan to make an extra effort to ensure drinking drivers stay off the toad. The CounterAttack period — Dec. 8-Jan. 3 — will see Central Saanich police concentrate on roy- ing patrols and roving road blocks. This year the police have an | extra weapon that makes it easier B tO determine if a driver is impaired. A hand-held alcometer shows, in general terms, whether a # suspected impaired driver has a @ — blood-alcohol reading above the @egal limit. If a high reading registers in the hand-held unit, the driver will be escorted to a breathalyzer unit for an_accurate sampling. They ll be a lot quicker to utilize,” said Central Saanich deputy police Chief George Law- son. “If you fail, we'll take you to a breathalyzer.” In past years, Central Sonaieh _ has combined with other Greater Victoria forces in a combined program that saw special Counter- Attack teams set up all over the Greater Victoria region. But this year the department is running the show themselves. g Our methods work the best,” Lawson said. Roving toad blocks with an emphasis on being visible to the motoring public is the aim of this year’s program. __At times, traffic will be shut wn and all drivers checked, but no single location will be used for ( a long period of time, he said. L In Sidney and North Saanich, the RCMP “will be placing the usual extra emphasis on impaired rivers,” Sgt. Andy Rosequist said. “It’s a proven fact that people consume more alcohol at this time of year,” Rosequist said. The RCMP are also equipped | Construction of a championship golf course in North Saanich will . begin early next year, the Victoria | Airport manager said Thursday. Laurie Brown said plans to build an 18-hole golf course on 65 __ hectares of Transport Canada land the airport are nearing com- pletion. Once final details of an irriga- tion system for the golf course is completed in a few weeks time construction can get under way, he said. “T’m looking forward to at least ~ nine holes open for play by the spring of 1992 and I hope itll be completed by the end of the sum- mer,” he said. =S } B i Ih = Luncheon from 12 Noon 2328 Harbour Rd., Sidney Police crack down on impaired drivers Golfers could tee off by spring ings accompanying the facility, he Es DEMONSTRATING A NEW device for catching impaired drivers, Sidney RCMP. Cpl. Jake Bouwman is seen with the § alcometer, which is being used in the Christmas Counter- ti WE LOOK FORWARD TO SERVING YOU IN 1991 My Be 9500 Next to the Western 66 Motel Fite, LICENSED PREMISES attack program that runs from Dec. 8 to Jan. 3. i? with the new hand-held units and plan to use them at random road- eS SY TheReview Wednesday, December 12, 1990 — A3 ® AUTO © INDUSTRIAL @ MARINE L UNOCAL®@ § 59 [ #20-50 #10-30 #10-40 1 [ woror OIL (NASCAR APPROVED) PER 936:ME : 656-1123, ,—652-4461— 2412 BEVAN AV: SIDNEY 2140 KEATING X RD. oss fs SRE HOUSE we OF PAN CAKES ¥ CHRISTMAS HOURS Monday, Dec. 24 6:30a.m.-2:00p.m. % Tuesday, Dec. 25 CLOSED ¢ Wednesday, Dec. 26 Monday, Dec. 31 Tuesday, Jan. 1 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 6:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Regular hours: 6:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Resume January 2, 1991 ose blocks and with roving patrol cars. 5 “We're gong to be setting up P ublic roadblocks throughout the whole Fax Service season,” Rosequist said. 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