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T he C olumbia P ress 2 September 27, 2019 Public safety calls W arrants • Warrant service, 4:29 p.m. Sept. 16, Skipanon and Harbor drives. Heidi Marie Keene, 49, of Port- land was arrested on a warrant from Columbia County Court. • Warrant service, 8 a.m. Sept. 17, 33200 block Sunset Beach Lane. Lewis M. Leech, 42, of Warren- ton was arrested on a contempt of court warrant. t hefts and Burglaries • Shoplifting, 3:45 p.m. Sept. 19, Home Depot. Frank K. Nimz, 38, no known address, was cited for third-degree theft. • Shoplifting, 4:07 p.m. Sept. 21, Fred Meyer. A female left the store with a bag filled with clothing and other merchandise. She was seen getting into an or- ange compact car near America’s Mattress. • Shoplifting, 7:22 p.m. Sept. 22, Big 5 Sporting Goods. A man wearing an orange baseball cap walked out of the store without paying for a metal detector with an estimated value of $100. A customer chased him, but he was able to escape in a gold Ford Explorer. s uspiCiOus CirCumstanCes / disturBanCes The week ahead • Trespassing, 2:49 p.m. Sept. 17, Fred Meyer. Courtnie M. Wof- ford, 24, of Roseburg was cited for criminal trespassing. Public Meetings Groups & Events t uesday , O Ct . 1 s unday , s ept . 29 • Trespassing, 2:52 p.m. Sept. 17, Fred Meyer. Lee Alan Smith, 47, of Gearhart was cited for crimi- nal trespassing. t uesday , O Ct . 1. • Loitering, noon Sept. 22, Main Street Market. Two people loitering outside the store were harassing customers and em- ployees. A 32-year-old woman and 33-year-old man were tres- passed from the location. • Port of Astoria Board of Directors, 4 p.m., 10 Pier 1, Suite 209. W ednesday , O Ct . 2 • Astoria Sunday Market, 10 a.m. -3 p.m., along 11th Street. • Warrenton-Hammond Schools Core Values and Visioning work session, 6 p.m., high school library, 1700 S. Main Ave. • Preschool story and art, 10:30 a.m., Warrenton Com- munity Library, 160 S. Main Ave. Theme: “Fall.” • Gearhart City Council, 7 p.m., City Hall, 698 Pacific Way. • TOPS, Take Off Pounds Sensibly, 10 a.m., First Baptist Church, 20 N.E. First St. W ednesday , O Ct . 2 t hursday , O Ct . 3 • Astoria Design Review Committee, 5:30 p.m., 1095 Duane St., 2nd Floor. • Trespassing, 4:40 p.m. Sept. 22, 1300 block Southeast Second Street. A man in an old motor- home with no registration plates has been camping on the George Morland Plumbing property. He was trespassed at the request of the company’s president. 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 • Single-vehicle crash, one injury, 5:12 p.m. Sept. 20, Highway 101 at Sunset Beach Lane. • Running a stoplight, 11:35 p.m. Sept. 20, Ensign Lane at High- way 101. Driver cited. • Two-vehicle crash, no injuries, 2:44 p.m. Sept. 21, Highway 101 and Southeast Marlin Avenue. Anthony E. Stoinich, 59, of As- toria was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of intoxicants, failure to carry and present a license and using an invalid license. He was booked at Clatsop County Jail, where his blood-alcohol level was recorded at 0.14 percent. • Traffic stop, 1:39 p.m. Sept. 23, Fifth Avenue at King Salmon Street. Donald O. Lansdown Jr., 41, of Astoria was cited for crim- inal failure to carry and present a license, driving without a license, driving uninsured and failure to carry registration. f ire and serViCe Calls • Fire alarm, 9:57 a.m. Sept. 17, 100 block Southeast Neptune Avenue. • Tree down, 7:16 a.m. Sept. 18, 600 block Northwest Cedar Court. • Cat behind water heater, 10:30 a.m. Sept. 21, 500 block Jetty Street. m ediCal Calls • Female having seizures, 8:03 a.m. Sept. 16, 6oo block East Harbor Drive. • Male with knee pain, 9:23 a.m. Sept. 16, 8oo block Iredale Street. • Female with chemical burns to eyes, 5:06 p.m. Sept. 16, 1600 block Southeast Ensign Lane. • Unconscious male in a car, 8:58 a.m. Sept. 17, 600 block South Highway 101. • Male child with bee sting, 12:30 p.m. Sept. 17, 700 block Pacific Drive. • Suicidal female, 1:07 p.m. Sept. 17, 90900 block Highway 101. • Male with broken ankle, 4:18 p.m. Sept. 17, 91100 block High- way 101. • Male assault victim, 7:13 p.m. Sept. 17, 33200 block Sunset Beach Lane. • Female with chest pain, 8:39 p.m. Sept. 17, 500 block South Main Avenue. • Female with possible heart attack, 10:32 a.m. Sept. 18, Fort Stevens State Park. • Female with difficulty breath- ing, 7:40 p.m. Sept. 18, 90900 block Highway 101. • Female with body pain, 10:26 p.m. Sept. 18, 90900 block Highway 101. • Male with bloody nose, 4:44 a.m. Sept. 19, 600 block North- west Ninth Street. • Male with low blood sugar, 5:55 a.m. Sept. 19, 200 block South- west Alder Avenue. • Male who’s not breathing, 9:18 a.m. Sept. 19, 91800 block High- way 104. • Intoxicated female requesting transport, 2:04 a.m. Sept. 20, 90900 block Highway 101. • Female who claims she’s in- jured, 3:08 p.m. Sept. 20, 90900 block Highway 101. • Female with chest pain, 3:43 p.m. Sept. 20, 200 block South Main Avenue. • Intoxicated female requesting transport, 8:18 p.m. Sept. 20, 90900 block Highway 101. • Intoxicated female requesting transport, 9:01 p.m. Sept. 20, 90900 block Highway 101. • Male who passed out in pump- kin display, 11:34 p.m. Sept. 20, Walmart. • Intoxicated female with cuts on knees, 11:52 p.m. Sept. 20, 90900 block Highway 101 • Male who lost consciousness, 11:47 a.m. Sept. 21, VA Clinic Camp Rilea. • Female with chest pain, 10:56 p.m. Sept. 21, 0-100 block Northwest 17th Place. • Male with chest pain, 11:23 p.m. Sept. 21, 1600 block South- west Juniper Avenue. 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