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Article: SHERIFF'S CAPTAIN GUYOVICH ADVISES NOT TO USE ILLEGAL FIREWORKS

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July 1, 2008
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The city of Lakewood issued the following news release:

Captain Christy Guyovich, commander of the Lakewood Sheriff's Station has a message for illegal fireworks users: "Don't use illegal fireworks. Don't tolerate those who do. Don't let anyone say that it's okay to use illegal fireworks just because it's the 4th of July."

Tolerance of illegal fireworks by otherwise law abiding residents and the easy availability of illegal fireworks from many sources (including through the Internet) threaten Lakewood's family-oriented celebration of Independence Day, and Captain Guyovich is fighting back.

With the assistance of the city and the support of the community organizations that sell legal, "safe ...

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