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T he C olumbia P ress 2 Public safety calls The week ahead t hefts and Burglaries Public Meetings t uesday , a ug . 27 • Warrenton City Commis- sion, 6 p.m., City Hall, 225 S. Main Ave. W ednesday , a ug . 28 • Clatsop County Commis- sion, 6 p.m., 857 Commercial St., Astoria. t hursday , a ug . 29 • Clatsop County Recre- ational Lands Planning Advisory Board, 1 p.m., 800 Exchange St., Fourth Floor, Astoria. Groups & Events s unday , a ug . 25 • Astoria Sunday Market, 10 a.m. -3 p.m., along 11th Street. t uesday , a ug . 27 • Astoria-Warrenton Chamber networking breakfast, 7:45 a.m., Astoria Brewing Company, 144 11th St. Speaker John King from Pacific Seafood. Breakfast $8.50. • Preschool story and art, topic is goats, 10:30 a.m., War- renton Community Library, 160 S. Main Ave. • Movie at the Library featuring “Galaxy Quest,” 6 p.m., Warrenton Community Library, 160 S. Main Ave. W ednesday , a ug . 28 • TOPS, Take Off Pounds Sensibly, 10 a.m., First Bap- tist Church, 30 N.E. First St. • Kiwanis Club of Warren- ton, 1 p.m., Arnie’s Cafe, 1609 S. Main Ave. • Seaside Farmer’s Market, 2-6 p.m., 1120 Broadway. • Open house for students and parents, 5:30-7 p.m., Warrenton High School, 1700 S. Main Ave. t hursday , a ug . 29 • Fish and Farmer’s Mar- ket, 3-7 p.m., Warrenton Marina. s aturday , a ug . 31 • Preschool story and art, topic is goats, 10:30 a.m., War- renton Community Library, 160 S. Main Ave. • Burglary, 11:13 a.m. Aug. 16, 800 block East Harbor Drive. A man reported someone broke into his house, which is for sale, and appeared to be living inside, ate food from the refrigerator and attempted to gain entry into locked cabinets. Damage to prop- erty and food loss was estimated at $100. • Shoplifting, 10:38 p.m. Aug. 16, Walmart. Rebekah I. Hallock, 33, of Astoria was cited for third-de- gree theft after she allegedly attempted to leave the store without paying for $22 in clothes. She also had previously been trespassed from the property. • Shoplifting, 2:05 p.m. Aug. 18, AT&T Store. A man in a brown baseball cap, camouflage jacket and blue jeans removed security devices from a $950 store display Samsung Galaxy Note 10, put the phone in his pocket and walked out of the store. • Burglary, 7:39 a.m. Aug. 20, Hammond Marina. A man reported four Shimano Takota fishing reels and four Loomis fishing rods valued at $3,200 were stolen from a locked storage compartment on his boat docked at the mooring basin. s uspiCious CirCumstanCes / disturBanCes 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 August 23, 2019 • Man with a knife, 1:55 p.m. Aug. 8, Home Depot parking lot. John B. Harp, 76, no known address, was arrested for disorderly conduct after he allegedly pulled a knife and threatened others during a verbal altercation. • Man yelling and alarming cus- tomers, 11:46 a.m. Aug. 14, Main Street Market. Brian Quaschnick, 48, no known address, was ar- rested on suspicion of disorderly conduct. • Man refusing to leave fitting room, 4:54 p.m. Aug. 14, Good- will. Police removed the man and trespassed him from the location. • Illegal camping, 9:14 p.m. Aug. 14, Warrenton Kia. Three people sleeping on the property were removed and trespassed. • Man yelling and making threats, 2 p.m. Aug. 15, Southeast Second Street island. Brian Quaschnick, 48, no known address, was ar- rested on suspicion of disorderly conduct, criminal trespassing and interfering after he was found to be yelling, making threats, creat- ing a risk to others and refusing to obey lawful orders of a police officer. • Female refusing to leave and attempting to enter kitchen, 5:30 p.m. Aug. 17, El Compadre Restaurant. Deganawidah Goe- man, 41, no known address, was arrested on suspicion of disorder- ly conduct, criminal trespassing, resisting arrest and interfering with a police officer. Kelley A. Brownlie, 45, of Astoria was ar- rested on suspicion of disorderly conduct and criminal trespassing. • Trespassing, 1:15 a.m. Aug. 18, Fred Meyer. Mark E. Warren, 34, no known address, was cited for second-degree criminal trespass- ing. • Illegal camping, 12:24 a.m. Aug. 19, Walmart. During routine patrol, seven people were found camping in the parking lot in various RVs and cars. All subjects were moved along. V ehiCles • Two-vehicle rear-end collision, no injuries, 12:50 p.m. Aug. 5, Alternate Highway 101 at South Main Avenue. One driver cited for following too closely. • Reckless driving, 7:21 p.m. Aug. 15, Fred Meyer. Patric James Hohl, 26, no known address, was arrested on suspicion of reckless driving, eluding a police officer and violating parole. • Hit-and-run, 11 a.m. Aug. 16, 1300 block Southeast 11th Place. Suspect vehicle is a black Honda Civic with rear-end damage. • Two-vehicle rear-end collision, 11:41 a.m. Aug. 16, Highway 101 near Marlin Avenue. One driver was cited for following too closely. The other driver received minor injuries. • Two-vehicle crash, no injuries, 1:24 p.m. Aug. 16, Harbor Drive and Highway 101. • Vehicle vs. elk, 3:43 a.m. Aug. 17, Harbor Drive at King Street. • Two-vehicle collision, no inju- ries, 12:57 p.m. Aug. 17, Harbor Drive and Highway 101. • Vehicle vs. elk, 4:49 a.m. Aug. 18, Ridge Road at Fort Stevens State Park. Driver complained of minor injuries. • Two-vehicle rear-end collision, no injuries, 12:26 p.m. Aug. 18, Highway 101 at Neptune Drive. • Expired plates, 6:16 a.m. Aug. 19, Alternate Highway 101 at South Main Avenue. Driver cited. • Traffic stop, 10:11 p.m. Aug. 19, Highway 101 at Alternate High- way 101. Driver cited for driving while suspended and failing to carry insurance. f ire and serViCe Calls • Overturned boat with fishermen in water, 6:57 a.m. Aug. 13, Social Security Beach, Fort Stevens. • Provide mutual aid for structure fire, 7:20 p.m. Aug. 13, 1464 Fifth St., Astoria. • Provide mutual aid for structure fire, 2:10 a.m. Aug. 16, 920 Ridge Drive, Astoria. • Brush fire, 8:51 a.m. Aug. 17, 1300 block Southwest Ridge Road. • Travel trailer fire, 12:20 p.m. Aug. 17, Fort Steven State Park. • Brush fire in beach grass, 8:09 p.m. Aug. 18, River Beach, Fort Stevens State Park. m ediCal Calls • Male child having asthma attack, 3:32 a.m. Aug. 12, 1500 block Southeast Willow Drive. • Male with facial swelling, 3:37 a.m. Aug. 12, 200 block South- west Alder Avenue. • Male with rapid heart rate, 12:29 p.m. Aug. 12, 90900 block Highway 101. • Man passed out in car, 4:38 p.m. Aug. 12, 100 block Southeast Neptune Avenue. • Female passed out in ware- house, 8:08 a.m. Aug. 13, 400 block Northeast Skipanon Drive. • Male with injured foot, 9:02 p.m. Aug. 13, 1500 block South- east Discovery Lane. • Female hit by car, 9:14 p.m. Aug. 13, by powerlines at Highway 101. • Male with asthma attack, 11:21 Continued on Page 6
