Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, March 28, 2001, Page 2, Image 2

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March 28, 2001
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Robber Puts on Apron
and Goes to Work
P ortland P o lice B ureau robbery
d e te c tiv e s , in c o o p e ra tio n w ith
C rim e S to p p e rs, a re a sk in g for
your help in identifying an d ap p re­
hending th e susp ect in an arm ed
robbery. O n S aturday, Feb 10, at
about 8 :4 0 in the evening, an arm ed
gunm an en tered the P laid P antry at
14090 N .E . S an d y Blvd.
A fter robbing the clerk, the su s­
pect p laced h er in a back room .
B efore leaving, he p u t on a Plaid
P antry apron an d for th e n ext 25
m inutes w aited on custo m ers w hile
posing as a store em ployee.
T he su sp ect is d escrib ed as a
w hite m ale, 18 to 23 y ears o f age,
5 ’ 8” tall, w eig h in g 160 pounds
w ith b ro w n hair. H e w as w earing
a b lack C o lu m b ia zip -u p fleece
ja c k e t, baggy b lu e je a n s an d w as
w earing a silv er chain w ith a ring
on it. H e w as arm e d w ith a sm all
Inside-A
Weather
Through the Weekend
Ruling Protects Pregant
Women from Drug
T ests........................... A4
Task Force to A ddress
Youth Suicide...........A4
Wanted Your Recipe....A6
Rain
Today
60°F High
46°F Low
Thursday
Metro-
Showers
Rain
Friday__
56°F High
40°F Low
Saturday
Showers
Muniz Named Small
Business A dvocate...B 1
Tiger W ins A gain?..B 3
Dionne W arwick To
perform At Chinook
W inds..... Inside Focus
Store surveillance video shows a suspect who put on a store apron and
waited on customers after robbing the Plaid Pantry at 14090 N.E. Sandy
Blvd.
handgun. C rim e S toppers is o ffe r­
ing a cash rew ard o f up to $1,000
for inform ation, reported to C rim e
S toppers, w hich leads to an arrest
in th is case o r an y inv o lv ed felony
crim e, an d y o u can rem ain a n o n y ­
m ous. C all C rim e S to p p ers at 503-
823-H E L P .
This Week
in History
States troops left South Vietnam,
ending America’s direct military in­
volvement in the Vietnam War.
M arch 3 0 , 1 981, P resid en t
Reagan was shot and seriously in­
jured outside a Washington, D.C.,
hotel by John W. Hinckley Jr. Also
wounded were W hite House news
secretary Jam es Brady, a Secret
M arch 28, 1979, A m erica’s
worst commercial nuclear accident
occurred inside the Unit Tw o reac­
tor at the Three Mile Island plant near
Middletown, Pa.
M arch 29,1973, the last United
Service agent and a District o f
Columbia police officer.
M arch 3 1 , 1968, President
Johnson stunned the country by
announcing he would not run for
another term o f office.
April 1 , 1945, American forces
invaded O kinaw a during W orld
W ar II.
Man Wanted for Armed Robbeiy
T he W a sh in g to n C o u n ty
S h e r if f s O ffice, in c o o p e ra ­
tion w ith C rim e S toppers, is
asking for y our help in lo c a t­
ing and app reh en d in g A lonzo
H. N olan Jr.
Felony arrest w arrants are
on file charging N olan with
arm ed resid en tial robbery and
distribution o f a controlled sub­
stance.
He sh o u ld be c o n sid e red
arm ed and dangerous.
N olan is d escrib ed as a 21 -
Man Sentenced For Polluting Willamette
year-old black m ale, 5 ’ 11 ” tall,
w eighing 165 pounds, w ith
black h air and brow n eyes.
N olan is know n to go by the
nicknam e o f “ S m okey” .
C rim e Stoppers is offerin g
cash rew ard o f up to $1,000
for in form ation, reported to
C rim e S toppers, w hich leads
to an arre st in this case or any
unsolved felony crim e, and you
can rem ain anonym ous. C all
C rim e S toppers at 503-823-
H E L P.
An O regon C ity m an has
been sentenced in U.S. D is­
trict C ourt in P ortland to three
years o f p ro b atio n and six
m onths o f hom e detention for
dum ping pollutants into the
W illam ette R iver o v er a five
y e a r p e rio d at th e fo rm e r
Sm urfit N ew sprint Corp, plant
(now Blue H eron) in O regon
City.
G ary F ield w orked as e n v i­
ronm ental services superinten­
dent for S m urfit. He adm itted
his in v o lv em en t in falsify in g
w a te r d isc h a rg e rep o rts b e ­
tw een 1994 and 1999.
T he O regon D epartm ent o f
E n v ironm ental Q u ality levied
a $96,280 fine against Sm urfit
in June 2000 for falsifica tio n
o f w a stew a te r d isch arg e re ­
ports and failure to p ro p erly
m onitor d isch arg es in v io la ­
tion o f the federal C lean W a­
ter A ct.
F ie ld p led g u ilty to one
felony count o f d isch arg in g
po llu tan ts at his Feb. 8 se n ­
te n c in g h e a rin g b e fo re the
U .S. D istrict C ourt in P o rt­
land.
F ield left S m urfit last year.
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