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T he C olumbia P ress 2 October 25, 2019 Public safety calls W arrants • Warrant service, 11:54 a.m. Oct. 18, 200 block South Main Ave- nue. Louis James Burdett, 56, of Warrenton was arrested on a misdemeanor warrant. t Hefts and Burglaries • Vehicle burglary, 10:45 a.m. Oct. 10, 500 block Northwest 13th Street. A woman reported someone broke into her vehicle and stole sunglasses and music CDs valued at $16. • Vehicle burglary, 6:50 a.m. Oct. 14, 1200 block Southeast Third Street, Hammond. A woman reported someone entered her car after 2 a.m. and stole $250 from a wallet and pouch. • Theft of bicycle parts, 2:57 p.m. Oct. 14, 300 block Russell Drive. A woman reported a rear tire and mechanism for her bicycle were taken from her porch. Items valued at $128. • Shoplifting, 8:18 p.m. Oct. 14, Fred Meyer. Kayla M. Long, 30, of Astoria was cited for sec- ond-degree theft and criminal mischief after she allegedly at- tempted to leave the store with- out paying for $212 in clothes, energy drinks and steak. • Theft of property, 7:13 p.m. Sept. 14, Hammond Quikmart. Edward Allen Johnston, 31, of Hammond was cited Oct. 16 for theft of lost or mislaid property reported a month earlier. The week ahead Public Meetings W ednesday , o ct . 30 • Clatsop County Board of Commissioners, 6 p.m., 857 Commercial St., Astoria. t Hursday , o ct . 31 • County Recreational Lands Planning Adviso- ry Committee, 1 p.m., 800 Exchange St., Fourth Floor, Astoria. Groups & Events t uesday , o ct . 29 • Astoria-Warrenton Chamber Networking Breakfast, 7:45 a.m., Asto- ria Brewing Co., 144 11th St. Speaker: Dan Jordan, Colum- bia River Bar Pilots. • Warrenton Community Library event, 10:30 a.m., 160 S. Main Ave. Subject: Elk. W ednesday , o ct . 30 • TOPS, Take Off Pounds Sensibly, 10 a.m., First Bap- tist Church, 30 N.E. First St. s aturday , n ov . 2 • Warrenton Community Library event, 10:30 a.m., 160 S. Main Ave. Subject: Elk. • Vehicle burglary, 2:45 p.m. Oct. 17, 800 block Eighth Court, Hammond. A man reported someone stole binoculars valued at $10 from his vehicle. • Shoplifting, 6:38 p.m. Oct. 17, Walmart. An unknown man attempted to leave the store without paying for a hatchet and knife valued at $22. When stopped by security personnel, he removed the merchandise from his waistband, said “I’m leaving and you can’t touch me” and rode away on his bicycle. • Shoplifting, 4:23 p.m. Oct. 19, Fred Meyer. Daniel B. Yates, 32, no known address, was cited for second-degree theft, criminal trespassing and criminal mis- chief after he allegedly attempt- ed to leave the store without paying for $224 in clothes and sporting goods. • Shoplifting, 6:54 p.m. Oct. 20, Walmart. Nick Evans, age and address unavailable, was cited for third-degree theft after he allegedly attempted to leave the store without paying for a $10 necklace. s uspicious circumstances / disturBances • Criminal mischief, 1:32 p.m. Oct. 8, Calvary Assembly of God. Two large glass windows were broken. • Found property, 4:44 p.m. Oct. 9, Southeast King Avenue. A man reported finding two violin bows. • Disturbance, 1:13 a.m. Oct. 19, 100 block Southeast Anchor Ave- nue. A woman requested contact regarding a previous assault. Sean J. Compton, 29, of Warren- ton was arrested on suspicion of domestic assault and harassment. • Disturbance, 10:05 p.m. Oct. 20, Walmart. Scott Brian Blair, 45, of Dallas, Ore., was cited for third-degree criminal mischief. • Man sleeping under bridge, 9:30 a.m. Oct. 21, Warrenton Marina. Brandon Robert Gillette, 40, no known address, was cited for criminal trespassing. v eHicles Ridge Road near KOA. Lee Alan Smith, 47, no known address, was cited for criminal trespass- ing, failure to carry and present a license, failure to register a vehicle, driving while suspended and driving without insurance. • Traffic stop, 3:53 p.m. Oct. 15, Southwest First Street. Driver cited for driving while suspend- ed. • Two-vehicle collision, 8 a.m. Oct. 17, Harbor Drive at Marlin Avenue. One driver cited for having no operator’s license. The other driver was cited for running a stop sign. • Vehicle into mailboxes, 3:39 p.m. Oct. 17, Southeast Third and Tyee streets. No injuries. • Vehicle into sign, 11:02 a.m. Oct. 19, Highway 101 at Neptune Avenue. • Fender-bender, 11:53 a.m. Oct. 19, Joann Fabrics parking lot. • Traffic stop, 7:29 p.m. Oct. 21, 400 block South Main Avenue. Driver cited for driving while suspended, driving uninsured and failing to renew his registra- tion. • Traffic stop, 10:40 p.m. Oct. 21, Harbor Drive at Marlin Avenue. Driver cited for driving without a license. • Traffic stop, 8:35 a.m. Oct. 15, Road work 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 W arrenton • Shoulder work and brush-clear- ing is scheduled on 19th Street in the North Coast Business Park. c latsop c ounty • Roadside brush chopping and ditch maintenance will take place in Svensen and Knappa. a storia • County road crews will make repairs to the Olney Bridge at milepost 10.6 on Youngs River Loop Road Nov. 4-15. The bridge will be closed to all traffic. t illamook c ounty • The Farmer Creek Bridge on Highway 101 between Beaver and Hebo is being resurfaced and reconstructed, with flaggers in place, through June 2020.