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Another commissioner. Markham Mayor Tony Roman. wondered why Mr. Barratt did not have the defence lawyer bring out these facts at the trial. Deputy Chief Harkness said he wondered who was harassing whom. He said the meeting of KARA he attended was packed â€" “they were hanging from the rafters." He said police came into the club and examined his liquor licence. “something I never heard of happening before.“ He claimed the two policewomen perjured themselves in court in three ways 4 they lied about the men at the establishment : exagg- erated the number of people in the tavern at the time of the performance; and wrongly suggested the stripper fully exposed himself for three minutes. Acting commission chairman Gladys Rolling asked Mr. Barratt why the judge trying the case had not questioned the testimony of the two officers. . He said other places employing strippers had not been harassed in this way. Mr. Barratt said the stripper had a tablecloth wrapped around his body and lifted it'for only a few seconds. In a court case before Judge Russell Pearce on April 10. 1978, charges of giving an indecent theatrical performance against the male stripper were dismissed. Charges of permitting such a performance and over- crowding of licensed premises against Mr. Barratt were sub- sequently dropped. The former Alliston resident, who now lives in Guelph, told the comâ€" mission police harassed him after complaints from members of the Kleinberg and Area Ratepayers Association were aired at a meeting with Deputy Chief Wallace Harkness in 1977. so many incidents we couldn‘t keep up with them." ’ The bartender was stopped on his way home, and two patrons talking on the driveway outside the tavern were told to move along by a York Regional officer. he said. “It was pure harassment," Mr, Barratt told the com- missioners. “There were Deputy Chief Harkness said that charges had been laid against three other establishments â€" two in Richmond Hill and another in Keswick. “All of the tavern owners complain at the thought of any kind of enforcement," the deputy chief said. The police parked their cars in front of the tavern and on June 1, 1977, two officers entered the club carrying night sticks because a neighbor had complained about noise emanating from the tavern. Mr. Barratt told the commission “The people were most alarmed in that area," the deputy chief said. "They were wondering what was happening in their small town“ Complaints involved squealing tires at 1:30 am. and noise from loud music because the back door was left open. the deputy chief said. He added that “we do not issue our officers with night sticks." “Enforcement increased in that he said. Mr. Barratt méde the accusations during a meeting of the York Regional Police com- mission last Wednesday nights He also claims that two policewomen lied under oath in the court case. following charges against a male stripper at his tavern. the Village Inn. Donald Barratt. former owner of a Kleinberg nightclub that featured male strippers, has ac- cused York Region Police of using harassment to run him out of business. Eh: ifihtml 0-6 â€" THE LIBERAL, Wednesday, November 29. 1978 Commissioners insisted NOISE COMPLAINT QUICK PEEK ALARMED Man claims cops harassed him was area," “We can‘t set ourselves up as a body above the courts," Mrs. Rolling said. “The only thing you can do is take it to a higher court." HOME SEARCHED Mr‘ Bar'ratt‘s com- plaint about further harassment involves a search of his Alliston home after he had sold the Village Inn Tavern. that the full facts should have been brought before Judge Russell Pearce at the trial. when the policemen were cross- examined. Renovations Can Be Costly Do-lt-Yourself And Save! AT THESE BEAVER STORES ..... / Ceiling Panels , Easy to install panels for i/ your rec room‘ For use , with suspended ceiling system. 2’ x 4’. Stipl // gun REG. 269' The chief stated that “this was a routine search which was con- ducted in a very orderly manner and nothing was disturbed in the house or the garage." In a report to the commission. 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