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Page A2 APRIL 1, 1998 (The P o r t Lattò tOfesrournnr POLICE NEWS Wanted in Assault Investigation Portland Police Bureau H o m icide Investigators, in coopera tion with Crim e Stoppers, are asking for your help in locating and apprehending Todd Allen Bell. A felony arrest warrant, charging Bell with Driving W hile Suspended, is on file in M ult nom ah County. In addition, investigators want to question him in connection with an incident that occurred on February 23, 1998, at approxi mately 9:45 in the morning, in an office building at 707 SW W ash ington Street, where a 28-year old business man, who was ap parently unknow n to Bell, was severely cut on his face and neck with a box cutter, in what appears to be an unprovoked attack. Bell is a 35-year-old white male, with a date o f birth o f March 31, 1962. He is 6 ’ 1" tall and weighs approximately 210 pounds, with brown hair, and hazel eyes. Bell has tattoos o f a heart and sword and birds on his upper left arm, and a tattoo c f a diamond on his left hand. Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward o f up to $1,000 for information, reported to Crime Stoppers, which leads to an arrest in this case or any unsolved felony crime, and you can remain anony mous. Call Crime Stoppers at (503) 823-HELP. C rim e S to p p e rs a 22-year-old white female, with a date of birth o f February 5,1976. She is 5 ’8" tall and weighs approximately 200 pounds with brown hair and hazel eyes. Aliases include Susanna Parker and Doris Kathleen Cohen. Douglas Clifton Bohanan is a 31- year-old white male, with a date of birth o f October 31, 1960, He is 5 ’9" tall and weighs approximately 262 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes. Portland Police Bureau Fraud investigators, in cooperation with Crime Stoppers, are asking foryour help in locating and apprehending Susanne Elizabeth Bohanan and Douglas Clifton Bohanan. Felony a rre st w arran ts, ch arg in g the Bohanans with First Degree A g gravated Theft and extraditable from all fifty states, are on file in Multnomah County. According to investigators, in August 1996, the Bohanans ran ads soliciting financial backing for a concert they said would be a fund raising benefit fora children’s hospital in Portland. The Bohanans received money from numerous people, including one man who gave $70,000. But as everyone who gave the Bohanans money learned, the fund raising concert that was to benefit the children’s hospital was nothing more than a scam. In fact, the Bohanans had never even been in contact with the children's hospital. Susarine Elizabeth Bohanan is The Bohanans have family and relatives living in the Portland metropolitan area. Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward o f up to $1,000 for information, reported to Crime Stoppers, which leads to an arrest in this case or any unsolved felony crime, and you can remain anony mous. Call Crime Stoppers at 503- 823-HELP. LaCenter Community Tree Planting Seeks Volunteers Clark County Conservation Dis trict, and Vancouver-Clark Parks and Recreation D epartm ent will sponsoraC om m unity Tree Planting at the LaCenter Bottoms Wetland The planting will be Saturday, April 4, from 9:30 a.m. until noon. V o lu n teers w ill m eet at the L aCenter W astew ater Treatm ent Plant parking lot below First Inde pendent Bank. Bring gloves and a shovel if possible. The project will provide the res toration o f an existing wetland with planting o f native trees and shrubs. The plants will aid in bettering w ater quality by cooling and filter ing the w ater and entice w ildlife to return to the w etland area. For more inform ation call Phil O aks at 696- 8171. Parks and Recreation Department offers Spring Sports Kids and adults can choose from a variety o f spring sports offered through the Vancouver-Clark Parks R ecreation D epartm ent. Classes include: Y outh G olf: Ages 5-7. No equipm ent needed, but y o u ’re w el com e to bring your own clubs. B eginner skills, putting, driving, and rules. M eet at B agley Center, 4 1 0 0 P lo m o n d o n . S a tu rd a y s, M arch 28 to A pril 11, from 1:45 to 2:30pm . Fee is $15/$ 12 city resi dent. S a t u r d a y S a m p le r S p o r ts : G irls and boys ages 4-6 learn bas ketball, soccer, and T-ball through fun gam es. M eet at M arshall , 1009 E. M cLoughlin. Saturdays, March 28 to A pril 18, 9 to 10am. Fee is $22/$ 18 city resident. S p rin g B reak S p o rts C am p Fun for girls and boys in age groups 4-6 and 7-10. Learn soc cer, baseball, T-ball and basket ball through scrim m ag es and drills. Bring a w ater bottle. Meet at B agley C enter Gym, M onday through Friday, April 6-10, from 9 to 11 am. Fee is $35/$28city resident. S now shoe Four for A dults: Saturday, A pril 4, from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm. Hike on top o f the snow. Provides aerobic exercise and a way to explore snow y for ests. M ust be able to hike eight miles. Fee includes transporta tion, snow shoes, and guide. M eet ing place directions will be mailed. Fee $52/$42 city resident. S o ccer L eag u e fo r ages 9 to 10: This is a Saturday, co-ed league which m eets from A pril 18 to June 6. Practice tim es determ ined by coaches. C hildren must provide their ow n shin guards. To be a v o lu n teer coach, call 360-696- 8006. Parent, coach and player m eeting Saturday, April 18, from 9 to 10 am. at David D ouglas Field, North G arrison Road o ff Mill Plain. Fee $30/$24 city resident. Vendors S till Have Chance A t Senior Trade Fair The left photo is o f Susanne Elizabeth Bohanan. Douglas Clifton Bohanan is on the right. His is an updated photo from the one the Portland Observer ran the week of March 25, 1998 Wlji' ^Iortlanh dDhseWer is proud to announce the addition of our Web-site, http://Portland Observer. 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