Show Wednesday March 2002 13 A3 Local state and regional news t Salvadoran male sought by police deported tty INS County approves 911 fee increase The Cache County Council tea meeting on Ibesday evening voted unanimously to increase the 911 ' service foe by $1 per to help the service pull out of an abyss of debt and replace anti- By Darrell Edward Ehrtlck' staff writer quated communications equipmenL The service operated by the Logan Police Department since 1997 is $54000 in the red The fee increase will affect all households and businesses in Cache County Uley res idents and business owners cuneqdy pay $12 a yev for the 911 emergency service The increase wiU double this fee Logan Police Chief Richard Hendricks tokl the Logan Municipal and Cache County councils at a joint meeting in January that it costs the police department about $790000 per year to provide 91 1 dispatch service to die valley According to Hendricks the $1 increase will generate about $331000 for the service along with an officer from Logan city police were on scene when the train stopped at about 3 pm When the deputies and officer made a search of the train they only found one rider A male was found in a sleeping bag The only identification the rider provided the authorities was a social security card bearing the name “Mark Edward Ryan” However after questioning the man further the authorities teamed he was an illegal alien who came from El Salvador-viMexico He was identified as Mauricio a felon who was convicted in California Though Cache County Sheriff’s Office did not hav? any information on what was subsequently reported A railroad police officer from St Louis called dispatch to report that a train heading from southern Idaho was carrying six people unauthorized passengers ' Union Pacific police ordered the train to make a stop in Cache Junction where local law enforcement officers would be stationed to take into cusdie unauthorized tody Stopping and searching a train is rare according to Cache County Sheriff’s officials “In my 22 years I’ve heard of this twice this is the third time" said Lt Kim Cheshire of the Cache County Sheriff’s Office “So it is rare” Cache County Sheriff’s deputies A lot of calls come into dispatch calls from all around the valley From Avon to Cove they pour in nil-ride- rs their neighbor’s dog barking incessantly to reports of abuse But one in particular which dispatch received on Monday afternoon was curious because of where it came from and the complaint which had been convicted of in California they took him into custody and contacted the INS INS requested that be held until Tuesday afternoon when they would deport him to El Salvador told authorities that he was planning on going to the Seattle area to meet with friends and find employment Authorities also discovered that he apparently had been “huffing” paint “He also stated — and the evidence at the scene indicated — that he had been inhaling silver paint” Rosales-Montecin- os Rosales-Mon-tecin- os Rosales-Montecin- os a 11 Cheshire said According to him Rosales-Montcinos told deputies that he was using the paint to calm his nerves: Rosales-Montecin- os e- t Ai c yffcws ISi'ivfciA Six stolen checks turn up cashed X 4 j m ffi ' ’ J'jK'-rt- A number of checks stolen from a River Heights residence have turned up forged at several Cache t Valley businesses It is still unclear when the checks were taken from die house because the rest of foe property was left undisturbed according to Cache County Sheriff’s LL Kim Cheshire Six checks cleared at local businesses “It could be tied in (to another case) or it could be a new one” Cheshire said ' - ' i- - - I f -- i ms Paralympic athletes not tested for drugs SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Athletes at foe 2002 Winter Para- are not being blood tested performance enhancihg drugs: While Mood frpm all endurance-spo- rt athletes was dralwnand screened for any sign of artificial oxygen boosters such as erythropoietin also called EPO during the 2002 Olympics none of the 430 Salt Lake Paralympians is being tested for EPO or other red blood cell stamina enhancers I2PO is on the International Paralympics Committee’s list of prohibits! substances and methods but questions of whether the testing method for EPO would withstand legal scrutiny kept the IPC 'from screening for the drug i EKLucsroHerald Journal Steve Larsen cooks lunch at the Polar Bear Cafe in Preston on Tuesday Larsen has owned the restaurant since 1983 Long hours don't grill Polar Bear cook of foe Polar Bear restaurant as well Wrong automobile In a story about a car accident in Lewiston tyhich ran in Monday’s paper Dave Smith 19 of Logan was the driver of foe 1992 Chevro-let Camara Kelly Lewis 21 of Millville was foe driver of foe 1993 Ford truck Although they were originally identified correctly on the first reference they were misidentified on the second We regret thfe mistake “Most of foe scan are gone he continues even as he pulls up his sleeve to reyeal a white thiee-inc- h long mark on his teft bicep “But the worst is when you get melted cheese on you There’s no way you’re going that off “ “Then there was foe time I stuck my hand in the deep fryer by mis-taThat wail not a good exppri- to-fli- ence" Council meat J TTw AmigaatTown oh at the town 73Q Hokflng pm Wsst Agenda Items - - Diccuailng application for restaurant Diecusslng community nicachaduisd tor March 23 !¥ If wite h‘nmddte af disputed facts dog-lkjenal- :u J y1 v j t 7 j ' ' Include: Ditouaslng budgeLj T i' V yv Reviewing policy arid’ progress on "i-'' r mS v bond on Discussing update money' Discussing storytlmeattendance Didfteily atttndanc of noMtorth Loom ‘ i - IJ h ( i w - - I'M ' V- 'W't fa 'i ' 1' - ' H ! that left Fust DistrkX Coiirt Judge Clint S Judkins admittedly stumped Utile progress was made during’ oral arguments Tuesday afternoon in riv caw involving former Herald Journal reporter accused ty foe j County Attorney’s Office of sexually abusing children between '199land200L'V'--i'-11'- : Paul Wayne Allen 37 is dccused V ’of five counts of sexual rtxise of a diikLAll are fintdegrcefielonies ' X toTlie original hearing was discuss whether or not taped phone 'calls between Alien and one of foe - of 8uoa rebuts! for Norfi Logan kinds from tfw Frtanda of Dlmiilng state 1 N The Board of Dliectors of the North Logan Library will meet at 7 pm on Thursday March 14 In the Hxary meeting room 475 E 2500 North Agenda Heme - 'l I summer rcsi-den- double-chees- i 14-1- By UonD’Boiiza sum wmar y taxftmda - ’ -- : Then there’s the peak season: force days in late July when That Famous Preston Night Rodeo is up and running One year Larsen says he showed up on Friday at 8 a ml and cooked food for nearly 20 hours before finally heading home at3 am Saturday r for our food” he admits while preparing a Hungry Msn'Special: two hamburger bun patties on a “But I have to look at it all the time and when you look at it all - foird-ofVpou- nd much-too-sm- 1 all See COOK on A8 : Evidence unclear in HJ reporter sex abuse case v7 : a puMc heeringln gather input y fen - “I just suffered through it — kejpt right on going” Larsen says After sIL foe Polar Bear has been a Preston institution for five ts decades and Franklin County famous those have gotta milkshifoes and e burgers “A realty slow diqr for me is 12 hours” Lusen says “Usually I’m here about 5 iiours day” - oh zoning matters f Diecusslng plans far July 24ih csisbre- - V - wM - ' - down” Just a couple of blocks away ' from Preston High School Lusen is certain to be flipping burgers from about 11:30 am to 2 pm every weekday white the evenings get real busy during foe non-sto- p thoui” Agendas’''' Wednesday slows Working for a living In Cache Valley ke hafl 6590 N 2400 Include: as foe chief cook running off to foe hospital wasn’t an option PRESTON —A sizzling grill Lots of hot grease and hambmgers Have you ever Dh yeah I get burned all time Steve Larsen answers matter-of- -i is even “It was a long day ’’ Larsen admits “He was in the bishopric back then” adds Polar Bear employee " Stacey Early “But even after all ' those late nights he still showed up at church at 7 am and was up : there on the stand — half asleep” Due to all foe years at the grill foe tall and slender Larsen says he only eats about four hamburgers per year and that his favorite meal is “a shake and cold cereal” “I’m not very good advertising The Polar Bear also serves breakfast so an 8 am opening time requires showing up around 7 am Closing comet about 9 pm during the winter white during the summer months it closes “when it And because Larsen’s foe owner By Jeff Hunter staff writer' Correction - ‘"r- - ADen’f attorneys defended their ' alleged Victims’ mother were admis-interearlier motion to suppress a taped : Judkins siMeintoevidence: foohe in October last that conversation rupted proceeidings suggesting foe case may need an evidentiary yeat They argued that foe incrimi-natin- g phone conversation was ille-ghearing in which foe admissible evi- ana inadmissibk as evidence dence could be determined since it vhdated Allen’s sixth amendrecess during After an hour-lonment right to counsel which attorneys on both sides hudr Justin Bond counsel for Allen died in private conference in an cited several cases to siqrport his effort to agree upon admissible ' dence Cache argumenL He argued that rince the ' County Attorney Sccrit phone call was made with foe assis- Vtyatt announced that foe state would work with Allen’s attorneys 4 trace of Jjogan police and because V A decision 01 foe matter has been the sul of foe caU was linked to the chuges already filed against his scheduled for sanetime in mid- client it was tantamount toan mter'-AmrilM' ' The focus of die majority of Dies- - rogatfon This could be deeped ' 1 unlawful because foe call Was pade iteyfs proceedings was foe disputed without Allen’s consent Bond said phone conversation al : g - evi-Cac- he - In addition he argued foiat Allen had already hipd an attorney Christopher Vancampen whq had represented him in court proceed- ings and hence was entitled to his counsel contended that state law only requires the consent of one per-- 1 son for a phope conversation to be taped He also argued that the sub' ject of foe phone conversation was in no way connected to the charges filed against Allen at foe time lten V wu initially arrrated and charged in jU connection with an alleged encounter with 1 young boy The phone conversation led to additional : - ’ See jtEFOBTER on AS-- -' 4 a W I ! 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