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Public Meetings
M onDay
• Ambulance Services Ad-
visory Committee, 1 p.m.,
800 Exchange St., Astoria.
• Warrenton Kids Inc.
board, 6:30 p.m., Warrenton
Grade School Cafeteria, 820
S.W. Cedar Ave.
t uesDay
• Port of Astoria Board of
Directors, 4 p.m. workshop,
10 Pier 1, Ste. 209, Astoria.
• Warrenton City Commis-
sion, 6 p.m., City Hall, 225 S.
Main Ave.
• Clatsop Community
College Board, 6:30 p.m.,
Room 219 of Columbia Hall,
1651 Lexington Ave., Astoria.
w eDnesDay
• Warrenton-Hammond
School Board, 6 p.m. work
session, 7 p.m. meeting, War-
renton High School Library,
1700 S. Main Ave.
• Warrenton Business
Association, 5:30 p.m., City
Hall, 225 S. Main Ave.
• Clatsop County Board
of Directors, 6 p.m., 857
Commercial St., Astoria.
t hursDay
• Warrenton Planning
Commission, 7 p.m., City
Hall, 225 S. Main Ave.
Public Safety Calls
The Week Ahead
w eDnesDay
• Warrenton Sunrise Ro-
tary, 7 a.m., Dooger’s Restau-
rant, 103 S. Highway 101.
• Kiwanis Club of War-
renton, 1 p.m., Fultano’s, 78
Harbor St.
• Warrenton Alzheimer’s
Support Group, 2 p.m.,
Northwest Senior and Dis-
ability Services, 2002 SE
Chokeberry Ave. Info: 503-
738-6412.
• LGBTIQ Group, 6 p.m.,
Astoria Armory, 1636 Ex-
change St., Astoria.
t hursDay
• Astoria-Warrenton Area
Chamber of Commerce
Business After Hours,
5:30 p.m., Sears, 1152 Marine
Drive, Astoria.
Road Work
• Downtown Tillamook: A
project to improve safety on
Highway 101 and State Route
6 is lengthening the couplet at
the Hoquarton Slough by ex-
tending Pacific Avenue north
beyond First Street and replac-
ing the existing slough bridge
with a four-lane bridge. It’s ex-
pected to be complete by fall.
January 5, 2018
a rrests
• Criminal trespassing, 5 p.m.
Dec. 23, Fred Meyer. Patrick R.
Carlson, 29, of Warrenton was
arrested on suspicion of criminal
trespassing after returning to
the store after he’d already been
trespassed from there. Carlson
was released pending a court
hearing.
t hefts /B urglarIes
• Forgery/fraud, 10:28 a.m.
Dec. 18, 100 block Southwest 14
Place. Woman purchased con-
cert tickets she saw on Craigslist
for $160, using Paypal. Tickets
were never sent. Loss was $160.
• Car prowl, 10:25 a.m. Dec. 19,
100 block of Southeast 14th
Street.
d IsturBanCes /s uspICIous
CIrCumstanCes
• Physical disturbance between
male and female, 4:49 p.m. Dec.
26, 1500 block Southeast Willow
Drive. Parties contacted; no
arrests.
• Disturbance, 5:30 p.m. Dec.
26, Main Street Market. Offi-
cers contacted both parties and
resolved the matter. A 50-year-
old Astoria man was cited for
driving with a suspended or
revoked license.
• Check scam, 5:33 p.m. Dec.
27, 600 block Southwest Cedar
Avenue. Man reported he re-
ceived a check for $2,000 from
a company he didn’t know with
instructions to cash it and send a
copy of the deposit slip.
V ehICles
• Hit and run, 12:45 p.m. Dec. 21,
Costco parking lot.
• Hit and run, 1:30 p.m. Dec. 21,
Fred Meyer parking lot.
• Traffic stop, 9 p.m. Dec. 22,
Highway 101 at Ensign. Driver
cited for having no valid opera-
tor’s license.
• Speeding, 10:10 p.m. Dec. 23,
Northwest Warrenton Drive at
19th Street. Driver was cited for
going 66 in a 45 mph zone.
• Speeding, 2 p.m. Dec. 24, High-
way 101 at Dolphin. Driver cited
for going 75 in a 55 mph zone.
• Two-vehicle noninjury colli-
sion, 12:30 p.m. Dec. 26, Marlin
Avenue at Highway 101.
• Vehicle rollover in ocean, 10:07
a.m. Dec. 31, on beach 1.5 miles
north of Sunset Beach Approach.
f Ire Calls
• Smoke detector activation, 6:36
a.m. Dec. 25, Clatsop Behavioral
Respite Center.
• Smoke detector going off, 11:57
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m edICal Calls
• Female with groin pain, 4:51
a.m. Dec. 25, 400 block South
Main Avenue.
• Unresponsive female, 5:21 a.m.
Dec. 25, 33200 block Sunset
Beach Lane.
• Male with unknown medical
issue, 9:11 a.m. Dec. 25, 33200
block Sunset Beach Lane.
• Male with possible gastro-intes-
tinal bleeding, 1:13 p.m. Dec. 25,
Fort Stevens State Park.
• Male having possible seizure,
3:07 p.m. Dec. 25, 0-100 block
East Harbor Drive.
• Female with unknown medical
condition, 5:28 p.m. Dec. 25,
1600 block East Harbor Drive.
• Male with numbness on left
side, 3:31 p.m. Dec. 26, 33200
block Sunset Beach Lane.
• Male with difficulty breathing,
7:16 a.m. Dec. 27, 33200 block
Sunset Beach Lane.
• Male with difficulty breathing,
10:31 a.m. Dec. 28, 500 block
Southwest First Street.
• Female with abdominal pain,
4:57 a.m. Dec. 28, 90900 block
South Highway 101.
• Male attempted suicide, 7:59
p.m. Dec. 28, Clatsop Behavioral
Respite Center.
• Male with possible overdose,
1:20 a.m. Dec. 29, 0-100 block
Northwest Birch Avenue.
• Male with severe nosebleed,
5:24 a.m. Dec. 29, 700 block
Fifth Avenue.
• Male slumped over in vehicle,
11:27 a.m. Dec. 29, end of De-
Laura Beach Lane.
• Female with diabetic issue,
11:47 a.m. Dec. 29, 33300 block
Perkins Lane.
• Male lying beside road not
moving, 3:54 p.m. Dec. 30, 1300
block Northwest Warrenton
Drive.
• Female who swallowed heroin,
9:39 p.m. Dec. 30, 900 block
Northwest Ridge Road.
• Female fell and hit head, 2:49
p.m. Dec. 31, 600 block Seventh
Avenue.