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T he C olumbia P ress 2 December 13, 2019 Public safety calls B urglaries and thefts • Shoplifting, 2 p.m. Nov. 29, Walmart. Lisa Marie Gollihar, 38, of Warrenton was cited for second-degree theft after she allegedly attempted to leave the store without paying for $536 in toys, clothes and other items. • Shoplifting, 6:21 p.m. Dec. 3, Home Depot. Hannah Louise The week ahead Public Meetings M onday , d eC . 16 • Astoria City Council, 7 p.m., City Hall, 1095 Duane St., Second Floor. t uesday , d eC 17 • Port of Astoria Board of Directors, 4 p.m., 10 Pier 1, Suite 209, Astoria. t hursday , d eC . 19 • Warrenton Community Center Advisory Commit- tee, 4 p.m., City Hall, 225 S. Main Ave. Groups & Events t uesday , d eC . 17 • Story and art, 10:30 a.m. to noon, Warrenton Commu- nity Library, 160 S. Main Ave. Topic: Holiday magic and giftmaking. • Caregiver’s Support Group, 1:30 p.m., Northwest Senior & Disability Services, 2002 Chokeberry Ave. S.E. W ednesday , d eC . 18 • TOPS, Take Off Pounds Sensibly, 10 a.m., First Bap- tist Church, 30 N.E. First St. • Daughters of the Amer- ican Revolution, 11 a.m., Astoria Country Club, 33445 Sunset Beach Road, Warren- ton. t hursday , d eC . 19 • Breast Cancer Support Group, 4:30 p.m., Knight Center Room 128, 1905 Ex- change St., Astoria. s aturday , d eC . 21 • Story and art, 10:30 a.m. to noon, Warrenton Commu- nity Library, 160 S. Main Ave. Topic: Holiday magic and giftmaking. • Clatsop County Geneol- ogy Society, noon, Astoria Heritage Museum, 15th and Exchange streets. 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 Havranek, 28, no known ad- dress, was cited for second-de- gree theft after she allegedly attempted to leave the store without paying for $317 in lights, chargers, butane torches and knives. • Vehicle burglaries, 2:24 p.m. Dec. 4, 1000 block Alternate Highway 101. A man reported car batteries were stolen from four vehicles at his business. • Bicycle theft, 9:07 a.m. Dec. 6, Fort Stevens State Park camping area. A man reported his $700 mountain bike was stolen from outside his yurt. • Theft of medication, 2:35 p.m. Dec. 9, 200 block Southwest Alder Avenue. A man reported someone stole prescription med- ication from his home. • Shoplifting, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 9, Walmart. Chrissy Lynn Nakon- sky, 46, of Cathlamet, Wash., was cited for third-degree theft and criminal mischief after she allegedly attempted to leave the store without paying for $38 in food and a watch. s uspiCious CirCuMstanCes / disturBanCes • Possible missing student, 4:58 p.m. Dec. 5, Warrenton Grade School. • Harassment, 8:45 a.m. Dec. 7, Fred Meyer bus stop. A 42-year- old man with no known address and two dogs was trespassed from the location after people reported he was harassing bus riders. • Trespassing, 12:13 p.m. Dec. 7, Auto Zone. Mitchell D. Simon- sen, 35, of Hammond was cited for criminal trespassing after he returned to the store where he’d previously been trespassed. • Disturbance, 12:38 a.m. Dec. 9, 0-100 block Northeast Har- bor Court. Christopher Joseph Bernhardt, 35, of Warrenton was arrested on a warrant; Hannah Louise Havranek, 28, no known address, was arrested on suspi- cion of creating a disturbance. • Trespassing, 3:03 a.m. Dec. 9, 800 block Southeast Marlin Avenue. Steven Eugene Bent- sen, 33, no known address, was booked at Clatsop County Jail for criminal trespassing and resisting arrest. V ehiCles • Traffic stop, 11:37 p.m. Dec. 3, Fred Meyer parking lot. Driver cited for having no insurance. • Traffic stop, 11:30 a.m. Dec. 5, Harbor Drive at Neptune Avenue. Driver cited for driving while suspended. • Hit-and-run collision with property damage, 12:52 p.m. Dec. 5, South Main Avenue at Ninth Street. Anna E. Smith, 18, of Warrenton was cited for hitting a city street sign, failing to carry and present a license; failing to perform the duties of a driver by refusing to provide information to owners of a tree and mailbox that were struck; driving without insurance; and driving without an operator’s license. • Vehicle vs. elk, 10:56 p.m. Dec. 5, Lewis & Clark Bridge and Alternate Highway 101. • Speeding, 11:52 a.m. Dec. 6, Ridge Road near Parkview Apartments. Driver cited for going 65 in a 45 mph zone. • Vehicle vs. motorcycle, one injury, Dec. 6, Highway 101 at Camp Rilea. • Pickup truck into wooden fence, 1:40 a.m. Dec. 7, 100 block Southwest Birch Court. Cameron Michael King, 20, of Seaside was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of intoxi- cants/drugs, hit-and-run with property damage, and minor in possession of alcohol while operating a vehicle. • Vehicle vs. elk, 5:30 p.m. Dec. 7, Northwest Warrenton Drive at Northwest Ninth St. The elk was injured and put down at the scene. • Reckless driving, 4:10 p.m. Dec. 7, Lake Drive in Hammond. Po- lice responding to a complaint of a driver unable to maintain his lane witnessed the driver collide with a parked car in a driveway and followed him. Kenneth P. Nielsen, 72, of Hammond was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of intox- icants, failing to perform the duties of a driver and reckless driving. He was booked at Clatsop County Jail, where his blood-alcohol level was recorded at 0.17 percent. Cindy Yingst, Publisher/Editor (news@thecolumbiapress.com) 503-861-3331 • Traffic stop, 2:38 a.m. Dec. 10, SuperMart. Driver cited for driv- ing while suspended and driving without insurance. Peggy Yingst, Advertising Director (ads@thecolumbiapress.com) 503-861-3331 • Traffic stop, 5:26 a.m. Dec. 10, Warrenton Mini Mart. Driver cited for driving while suspend- ed. 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 WARRENTON PUBLIC LIBRARY Expanded Hours to better serve families M-F 10:00 am - 6:00 pm SAT 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
