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APRIL 1, 1998
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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
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T here is still room for a few
m ore vendors at the third annual
Senior T rade Fair.
Businesses w anting to prom ote
their products or services to the
local sen io r com m unity should
contact the R etired S en io r and
V olunteer Program at 696-8221.
The trade fair is Friday, April 17,
from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Marshall
Center, 1009 E. McLoughlin. Ad
mission is free.
Last year’s Senior T rade Fair
drew over 1,200 seniors. The Trade
Fair benefits the Retired and Se
nior V olunteer Program .
It is co-sponsored by The Se
nior M essenger, V ancouver B usi
ness Journal, Hi-School Pharmacy,
KVAN 1550, C-TRA N and The
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