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T he C olumbia P ress 2 November 23, 2018 Public safety calls t hefts and burglaries • Burglary, 9:19 a.m. Nov. 9, 1400 block Snowberry Lane. Two contractors reported $2,435 in tools and microwaves were stolen overnight from an apartment complex under con- struction. • Vehicle burglary, 3:17 p.m. Nov. 10, 1600 block Northwest Warrenton Drive. Stolen were two cell phone chargers. • Shoplifting, 10:20 p.m. Nov. 11, Walmart. Hali Kristine Mur- ray, 21, of Long Beach, Wash., was arrested on suspicion of third-degree theft and third-de- gree criminal mischief. theft and forgery and booked at Clatsop County Jail. • Theft of propane tanks mount- ed on trailer, 11:09 a.m. Nov. 14, 1200 block South Main Avenue. Loss valued at $240. • Shoplifting, 5:40 p.m. Nov. 12, Walmart. Tia Alexandra Wieckowski, 29, of Astoria was arrested on suspicion of identity disturbances The week ahead Public Meetings t uesday • Warrenton City Commis- sion, 6 p.m., City Hall, 225 S. Main Ave. W ednesday Chamber networking breakfast, 8 a.m., Astoria Brewing Co., 144 11th St., Astoria. Free coffee. $8.50 for breakfast buffet. W ednesday • Sunset Empire Trans- portation District Board, 9 a.m., Transit Center, 900 Marine Drive, Astoria. • Mothers of Preschoolers, 9:30 a.m., Lighthouse Church, 88786 Dellmoor Loop. • Kiwanis Club of War- renton, 1 p.m., Fultano’s, 78 Harbor Dr. • Warrenton Rotary Club, 6 p.m., Dooger’s, 103 S. Highway 101. Groups & Events t hursday • Clatsop County Board of Commissioners, 6:30 p.m., 857 Commercial St., Astoria. t hursday t uesday • Astoria-Warrenton Chamber Social Hour, 5:30 p.m., Astoria • Astoria-Warrenton s usPicious circumstances / • Trespassing, 3:45 p.m. Nov. 12, Walmart. Ricky Lee Sutton, 54, of Warrenton was arrested on suspicion of second-degree crim- inal trespassing. • Criminal mischief, 10:01 a.m. Nov. 13, Fort Stevens State Park. Park host’s awning, valued at $1,500, was slashed. • Illegal camping, 3 p.m. Nov. 14, property adjacent to Highway 101 and Ensign Lane. A couple with no known address from Astoria were cited for drinking in public and illegal camping. • Male breaking glass in parking lot, 12:19 a.m. Nov. 15, light- house museum at four-way stop. Steven Michael Wolf, 41, no known address in Warrenton, was taken into custody after running and attempting to jump off the Skipanon Bridge on Har- bor Drive. After a short pursuit, he was arrested on suspicion of offensive littering, disorderly conduct, interfering with a police officer and resisting arrest. V ehicles 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) 503-861-3331 D.B. Lewis, Circulation Director (circulation@thecolumbiapress.com) 503-861-3331 Postage paid at the Warrenton Post Office All content copyrighted by Clatsop County Media Services LLC • Abandoning a vehicle, 10:20 a.m. Nov. 6, Warrenton Marina. Driver cited. • Two-vehicle collision with in- juries, 2:41 p.m. Nov. 8, High- way 101 at Youngs Bay Bridge. Ashley Nichole Haney, 28, of Vancouver, Wash., was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of intoxicants. Both drivers received minor injuries but refused medical treatment. • Traffic stop, 11:21 p.m. Nov. 9, Harbor Drive at Anchor Avenue. Driver cited for driving while suspended, failing to register vehicle and driving without insurance. • Traffic stop, 12:42 a.m. Nov. 10, Southwest Second Street at Southwest Elm Avenue. Driver cited for failing to carry and present insurance. • Speeding, 2:54 a.m. Nov. 10, Highway 101 at Young’s Bay Bridge. Driver cited for going 75 in a 45 mph zone. • Hit and run with property dam- age, 10:45 a.m. Nov. 10, Fred Meyer parking lot. Mark Eugene Adams, 53, of Warrenton was cited for criminal hit and run and driving without insurance. • Running a stoplight, 1:45 p.m. Nov. 10, Highway 101 at Marlin Avenue. Driver cited. • Drunken driving, 7 p.m. Nov. 10, Highway 101 at Dolphin. Lar- ry Gene Kelly, 45, of Olympia, Wash., was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of intoxicants and driving while suspended. • Running a stop sign, 6:18 a.m. Nov. 11, four-way stop. Driver cited for failing to obey a traf- Committee vacancies The CITY OF WARRENTON is seeking interested persons to apply for vacancies on the City’s various committees. This is an excellent oppor- tunity to participate in the important decisions affecting your commu- nity. We have vacancies on the following boards: • Warrenton Budget Committee 1 position (3-year term) • Warrenton Planning Commission 2 positions (4-year term) • Warrenton Community Center Board 1 position (4-year term) • Warrenton Parks Advisory Board 2 positions (3-year term) • Warrenton Parks Advisory Board 1 position (2-year term) • Warrenton Business Association 3 positions (3-year term) • Warrenton Business Association 1 position (2-year term) • Warrenton Urban Renewal 3 positions (2-year term) Applications are due by December 1, 2018. For more information and appointment qualifications, visit the Com- munity page on the City’s website at http://www.ci.warrenton.or.us/ community/page/citizen-involvement. If you need additional informa- tion, please contact Jenny Faith, Deputy City Recorder at 503-861-2233, ext. 102, or via email at jfaith@ci.warrenton.or.us. fic-control device. • Traffic stop, 3:49 p.m. Nov. 11, Marine Avenue, Astoria. Douglas Cooper Meyer, 64, of Astoria was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of intoxicants and cited for oper- ating a vehicle without driving privileges. • Child driving a vehicle, 4:15 p.m. Nov. 13, Southwest First Street at Southwest Alder Court. A 79-year-old Warrenton woman was cited for allowing an 11-year-old to drive her 2001 Chevrolet Lumina. • Vehicle into building, no inju- ries, 1:55 p.m. Nov. 14, Oregon Liquor Store. • Two-vehicle noninjury colli- sion, 3:41 p.m. Nov. 14, Highway 101 at Perkins Lane. • Vehicle into ditch, no injuries, 6:49 p.m. Nov. 14, 1500 block Northwest Warrenton Drive. f ire and serVice calls • Fire alarm pulled, 752 a.m. Nov. 14, Warrenton High School. • Cat stuck behind water heater, 10:22 p.m. Nov. 14, 500 block Ridge Road. • Water flow alarm, 8:14 a.m. Nov. 16, 800 block Southwest Cedar Avenue. m edical calls • Female with chest pain, 3:14 p.m. Nov. 12, 100 block South Main Avenue. • Female with difficulty breath- ing, 3:33 p.m. Nov. 12, 200 block Southwest Alder Avenue. • Female having a seizure, 8:49 p.m. Nov. 12, 600 block South Highway 101. • Male with chest pain, 10:37 p.m. Nov. 12, 90900 block High- way 101. • Male fall patient, 3:14 a.m. Nov. 13, 1100 block South Main Avenue. • Male with dizziness, 12:40 p.m. Nov. 14, 1100 block Marlin Avenue. • Male lift assist, 3:26 p.m. Nov. 14, 900 block Northwest War- renton Drive. • Male with chest pain, 3:32 p.m. Nov. 14, 600 block South High- Continued on Page 6
