p"g«A2-------------------------------------- î l i r Fortiani» (Dhaeruer-------------------------------- j «™ ^ 02,2002 ATF Inspects Area Explosives Dealers In the w ak e o f S ept. 11 te rro rist attac k s, th e S eattle F ield D iv isio n o f th e B ureau o f A lcohol, T o b a c c o an d F ire arm s has co m p le te d in sp e c tio n s an d se cu rity rev ie w s o f the 5 00 p eo p le and b u sin e sse s licen sed to m ak e, sell o r p o s sess e x p lo siv e m a te ria ls in W ash in g to n , O re g o n , A lask a, H aw aii an d Idaho, an d in th e N o rth e rn M a ria n a s Isla n d s, w hich in clu d es G uam . T h is d riv e, w h ich b e g a n in O cto b e r an d w as c o m p le te d th is m onth, fo cu se s o n th w a rt ing the p o ssib le m isu se o f e x p lo siv es by crim in als an d te r ro rists. N orm ally, these 5 0 0 lic e n s ees w ould have been in sp ected o v e r th e c o u rse o f a fu ll year. E a c h in sp e c tio n in c lu d es an ex a m in atio n o f ex p lo siv es stor ag e fac ilities, th e co m p letio n o f b ac k g ro u n d ch e c k s on those w ith a c c e ss to ex p lo siv e s, an d an in v e n to ry o f all ex p lo siv e s m aterial. S p e c ia l A g e n t in C h a rg e C a r s o n C a r r o ll s a id , “ A l th o u g h n o s e c u rity b re a c h e s h a v e b e e n u n c o v e re d , so m e in fo rm a tio n h a s b ee n re fe rre d to o u r in te llig e n c e s p e c ia l is ts f o r f u r th e r re v ie w .” C a rro ll u rg e s th o se w h o use o r s to re e x p lo siv e s to be e s p e c ia lly v ig ila n t an d to im m e d i a te ly re p o rt an y m issin g in v e n to ry o r su sp ic io u s in q u ire s to 1 -8 8 8 -A T F -B O M B . Child Killed In Traffic Accident G illum was arrested on charges o f m anslaughter, assault, driving under the influence o f intoxicants, possession and m anufacture o f a controlled substance and crim i nal mischief. P olice say G illum disregarded a traffic lig h t at the in te rsec tio n . A se arch la te r tu rn e d up a m a ri ju a n a g ro w in g o p e ra tio n at his re sid e n c e . (A P) — A C hristm as D ay traf fic acc ident in Gresham killed a six- year-old boy from Boring. A venir Rybak w as ridi ng in his fam ily ’ s car when it was struck by a pickup truck driven by 42-year- old Tim othy Paul G illum o f north east Portland. T he boy suffered severe head traum a and died Dec. 26 at O H SU hospital. Hit and Run Driver brow n car, possibly an older Ford, w as traveling eastbound at an estim ated speed o f 50 to 60 m iles per hour. Investigators believe the ve hicle may have front end or w ind shield dam age as a result o f the collision. C rim e S toppers is offering 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 ar rest in this case, o r any unsolved felony crim e, and you can re m ain anonym ous. C all C rim e Stoppers at (503) 823-HELP. T he Portland Police Bureau Traffic Division is asking foryour help in identifying and appre hending the driver o f a vehicle, w hich struck and seriously in ju red a Portland man. On T hursday, Dec. 6, at about 6:15 p.m ., 25-year-old M atthew L eism er was riding his bicycle next to the curb, in the 11100 block o f S.E. C herry Blossom D r., w hen he w as struck by a car w hich fled the scene w ithout stopping. A ccording to w itnesses, the vehicle, d escribed as a dark Airport Workers With Fake IDs Arrested (A P ) - Federal im m igration agents arrested 30 em ployees at P o rtlan d In tern atio n al A irport D ec. 12 on charges o f using fake docum ents to get their jobs. O f 2,159 em ployees screened by the Im m igration and N atural ization Service, 124 were found to be working illegally, said Anthony Ho, special agent in charge o f INS investigations. Ninety w orkers had com m itted som e kind o f im m igration viola tion; those arrested w ere the m ost serious offenders, he said. The 30 w orkers w ere respon sible for baggage handling and loading, construction and food and jan ito rial services. N one o f those arrested w orked in secure areas, but m any had badges allow ing them into sensi tive areas. H o said. “T hey w ere acard -sw ip e aw ay from access to the airplanes,” he said. “O ne can see w here this poses a security problem .” U.S. Attorney Mike Mosman said the arrests are not part o f the nation wide anti-terror investigation. A ir p o r t D ir e c to r S te v e S chreiber said no Port o f Portland em ployees, airport em ployees or security em ployees were arrested. T he arrests w ere part o f O p era tion T arm ac, an INS initiative fo cu sin g on airp o rts acro ss the country follow ing the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. A irport businesses that em ployed illegal workers were told to fire them. U nder federal law, em ployers w ho know ingly hire unauthorized w orkers face substantial fines and possible crim inal prosecution. “W e will use every tool and resource at our disposal - from our inspectional authority to the im m i gration provisions covering the work site,” said Ron Smith, INS director in Portland. Escapee’s Capture Follows New Assault (A P )— A convicted rapist was arrested last W ednesday after he escaped from a state prison on Christm as Eve and allegedly sexu ally assaulted a w om an. L eighton Bates, 41, w as a r rested shortly after noon by tw o O regon State Police troopers re sponding to a call from a state prison w orker w ho spotted Bates along a m ain street near Interstate 5, police said. Bates w as transferred to the custody o f S alem police, who are investigating a report that Bates allegedly sexually assaulted a 46- year-old w om an in the laundry room o f her apartm ent building sh o rtly a fte r his escap e, said C apt.T im M cL ain o f the O regon Leighton Bates State Police. State police w ill separately in vestigate the Dec. 24 escape from the m edium -security O regon State C orrectional Institution, M cLain said. Bates apparently w rapped him self in some type o f plastic and hid in a delivery truck, said G erald L ong, a corrections departm ent spokesm an. A m otorist w ho recognized a picture o f B ates reported picking up a hitchhiker fitting his d escrip tion on C hristm as D ay and d ro p ping him o ff at a tavern. O n Dec. 24, a w om an reported that Bates had threatened her with a sh arp -ed g ed in stru m en t and sexually assaulted her in the lau n dry room o f her apartm ent bu ild ing before her teen-age son cam e to look for her. Both the w om an and her son w ere forced back to their apart- Drug Bust Worth $1 Million A search o f a so u th e ast P o rt lan d a p a rtm e n t b ro u g h t th ree arrests an d ab o u t 12 p o u n d s o f h ero in , 4 .5 p o u n d s o f co cain e and $ 6 ,5 0 0 in cash , acco rd in g to o ffic ia ls w ith th e P o rtla n d Po- lice B u re a u ’s d ru g s an d vice d iv isio n . T he street value o f the narcot ics seized in the 600 block o f S.E. 148lh A venue w as pegged at $ 1.1 million. L e tic ia M o n te s - S o to , 4 4 , L orenzo L opez-L erm an, 31, and Joel M ontes-L una, 36, w ere all charged w ith m anufacture, p o s session and distribution o f heroin and cocaine. Pair Charged With Store Robbery A m an and w om an have been arrested as suspects in the Dec. 12 robbery o f the A ction M art at 4 5 0 1 E. Fourth Plain in Vancouver. S haw nie L. C ardw ell, 29, and Jesse T. N eal, 47, w ere arrested d u rin g a se arch w arra n t at a V ancouver apartm ent at 3412 N . E. 62nd, police said. Cardw ell is accused o f attem pt ing to rob the store by displaying a paring knife and dem anding m oney from the register. N eal is accused o f driving a g e t-a w a y ca r. N ea l w as also booked on an unrelated charge o f violation o f a dom estic violence no-contact order. Search Finds Stolen Property, Credit Cards V an co u v er p olice recovered stolen property, credit cards, com puters and identification cards during a search o f a residence at 1101W . 31 St. Police said M ichelle Loueene Boothby, 30, w as not present at the tim e. She is w anted for q u es tioning regarding the case. She is described as a w hite fem ale, 5 foot 8 inches tall, weighing 300pounds, w ith brow n hair and brow n eyes. She is believed to be driving a white 1991 Plymouth Voyager van, W ashington L icense, 557 M KH. m ent, w here the teen w as tied up and both were threatened before the w om an was forced to drive the suspect to Silver Falls State Park east o f Salem , according to Salem police Lt. C huck Bennett. B ates w as serving tim e for charges including rape, kidnap ping and robbery. T he earliest he could have been released was December 2037. H e w as co n v icte d afte r he posed in A pril as a stranded m o torist and kidnapped and raped a Eugene teen. Bates escaped from the Salem prison once before, in 1985. In 1992, he escaped from the m ini m um security P ow der R iver C o r rectional Facility in B akerC ity. Liquor License May Get Pulled T h e O reg o n L iq u o r C o n trol C om m ission plans to can c e l th e liq u o r lic e n s e o f B alzer’s Pub & G rill, 53 N. 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