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Peacefully Destroying Power Station
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On May 22, 2006, control systems at the hydro transformer station located on Argyle Street South, just south of the protestors' barricade, were pu{posefully destroyed and set on fire by participants in the protest causing over $l million in damages and power failure throughout Haldimand County and Norfolk County for periods of time ranging from 3 to 48 hours. The act was recorded on security equipment installed at the site and the perpetrators were known to the OPP - no arrests or warants issue so far. [As reported in Lawsuit]
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| June 4, 2006, after the OPP had refused Hydro One's request to provide policing of the Caledonia transformer statior, & 20 year old student, William Cowan, who had been hired by aprivate security firm to guard the transformer station, was swarned by a number of the protestors who smashed the security car while he was inside the vehicle, threatened him with death if he did not leave, then put gasoline on the car, lit it on fire and entirely destroyed the vehicle; [As reported in Lawsuit]
Additional Report: On the evening of June 4th 2006, the security guard was sitting in his security car when a number of Protestors approached the vehicle (approximately 10) in a truck. The truck was driven into the security vehicle and the protestors jumped out and began to beat on the car, threatening the security guard to get out and leave. The security guard fled the scene in his own private vehicle parked near by, he was forced to drive through a field to escape. [Link] |
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