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T he C olumbia P ress 2 May 11, 2018 Public Safety Calls W arrants • Warrant arrest, 3:37 p.m. May 7, Fred Meyer. Ryan Joseph Dawson, 33, of Warrenton was arrested on a misdemeanor warrant from Clatsop County Circuit Court. a ssaults • Assault in progress, 10:56 p.m. April 28, KOA. The Week Ahead Support Group, 1:30 to 3 Public Meetings t uesday • Port of Astoria Board of Directors, 4 p.m., 10 Pier 1, Suite 209, Astoria. W ednesday • Clatsop County Commission, 6 p.m., 857 Commercial St., Astoria. Groups & Events s unday • Mother’s Day. A time to honor our own mothers and celebrate the contributions of motherhood. • Astoria Sunday Market returns, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. along 12th Street in downtown Astoria. t uesday • Primary Election, polls close at 7 p.m. • Warrenton Caregiver’s p.m., NW Senior and Disabil- ity Services, 2002 S.E. Choke- berry Ave. Info: 503-738-6412. W ednesday t hefts and Burglaries • Stolen transmission, new in box, 3:31 p.m. May 2, Ocean Crest Chevrolet. Total loss, $3,304. • Theft of lumber in progress, 7:21 a.m. May 3, 800 block Southeast Anchor Street. Two subjects on bicycles with a cart took items from a construction site and were headed east. Cou- ple agreed to return the lumber and did so. • DAR, 10:30 a.m., Astoria Country Club, 33445 Sunset Beach Road, Warrenton. Info: Sue Glen, 503-861-0574. • Theft of propane tanks off travel trailer, 9:40 a.m. May 4, 800 block Seventh Avenue, Hammond. • WomenHeart support group for those at risk of heart disease, 6:30 p.m., Coho Room, 2021 Marine Drive, Astoria. Topic: Far-reaching effects of heart disease. • Unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, 6:03 p.m. May 6, Fred Meyer. Vehicle returned by friend. • Warrenton Rotary Club, 6 p.m., Dooger’s, 103 S. High- way 101. t hursday • Fort Stevens Post and Auxiliary, 7 p.m., 66 S.W. Fourth St. s aturday • Storytime at the library, 11 a.m., 160 S. Main Ave. C latsop C ounty ’ s only Independent Weekly neWspaper Published by Clatsop County Media Services LLC Send news or address changes to: 5 N Highway 101 #500, Warrenton OR 97146 Cindy Yingst, Publisher/Editor (news@thecolumbiapress.com) 503-861-3331 Peggy Yingst, Advertising Director (ads@thecolumbiapress.com) 802-579-1948 D.B. Lewis, Circulation (circulation@thecolumbiapress.com) 503-861-3331 Postage paid at the Warrenton Post Office All content copyrighted by Clatsop County Media Services LLC • Stolen license plate, 10:49 a.m. May 7, KOA. Plate taken off company van. s uspiCious CirCumstanCes / disturBanCes • Trespassing, 11:21 a.m. May 1, Walgreens. Man who has been sleeping in his van in the park- ing lot and refusing to leave was trespassed from the property. • Male and female yelling and shoving each other, 2:16 p.m. May 1, 0-100 block Northeast First Street. The female had left the area. • Illegal camping, 4:15 a.m. May 2, Warrenton Mini Mart. Wom- an sleeping in vehicle advised to move along. • Abandoned bike, 4:21 a.m. May 2, Warrenton Mini Mart. Bike chained to Oregonian newspaper box and carrier couldn’t access coin box. Bike chain was cut and bike taken to property room. • Neighbor complaint, 8:10 a.m. May 2, 0-100 block Southwest Fourth Street. Man is constantly working on vehicles on the city street. 7, Fred Meyer. Frank Kenneth Nimz, 38, of Seaside was ar- rested on a probation violation warrant and booked at Clatsop County Jail. V ehiCles • Traffic stop, 3:24 a.m. April 30, 1100 block Southeast Willow Drive. Shawn M. Pelroy, 25, of Astoria was cited for criminal failure to carry and present a license. • Speeding, 6:30 a.m. May 3, Highway 101 at Marlin. Driver cited for going 59 in a 45 mph zone. • Threats, 2:35 p.m. May 2, Jim’s Roadside Grill. • Illegal camping, 12:21 p.m. May 3, 800 block Fifth Avenue, Ham- mond. Woman in a travel trailer was living behind the apartment complex. • Hit-and-run, 9:57 a.m. May 4, Fred Meyer parking lot. A wit- ness reported seeing a ‘70s sin- gle-cab light-colored pickup with a canopy and two middle-aged men inside hit the victim’s vehi- cle hard. • Found property, 9:09 p.m. May 4, Ensign Road. Black wallet found. • Subject called 9-1-1 and isn’t making any sense, 11:50 a.m. May 6, parking lot behind Bank of the Pacific. Man was taken to Columbia Memorial Hospital for observation. • Speeding, 11:50 a.m. May 5, Ridge Road near KOA. Driver cited for going 67 in a 45 mph zone. • Threats between members of ri- val motorcycle groups, 1:03 p.m. May 5, Warrenton Mini Mart. • Physical fight, 3:36 p.m. May • Abandoned vehicle, 2:37 p.m. May 5, 500 block Southwest First Street. Vehicle to be im- pounded. • Speeding, 8:20 p.m. May 5, Pa- cific Drive at Iredale, Hammond. Driver cited for going 39 in a 25 mph zone. • Failure to stop, 9:12 p.m. May 5, Main Avenue at Harbor Drive. Steve Mark Crane, 63, of Forest Grove was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of intoxicants and cited for driving while suspended, driving with- out insurance and failing to obey a traffic-control device. • Speeding, 12:40 p.m. May 6, Ridge Road near soccer fields. Driver cited for going 63 in a 45 mph zone. • Speeding, 2:30 p.m. May 6, Ridge Road near KOA. Driver cited for going 63 in a 45 mph zone. • Abandoned vehicle blocking property access, 12:31 p.m. May 7, 1900 block Southwest Main Court. Vehicle to be towed. • Impaired driving, 7:32 p.m. May 7, Harbor Drive at Heron Continued on Page 3
