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T he C olumbia P ress 2 January 17, 2020 Public safety calls W arrants • Warrant service, 5:24 p.m. Jan. 8, Walmart. Crystal Monique Rosselot, 35, no known address, was arrested on a Washington state warrant. She was booked at Clatsop County Jail. • Warrant service, 5:16 a.m. Jan. 9, 0-100 block Northwest Gardenia Avenue. Debra Kay Meeuwsen, 58, of Astoria was arrested on a failure to appear warrant and booked at Clatsop County Jail. t heFts and Burglaries • Attempted burglary, 9:03 a.m. Dec. 28, 1200 block Southeast Jetty Avenue. A woman with a Ring device reported the camera captured a male wearing a green coat and hood attempt to break into her home at 2:30 a.m. and also looked under the mat for a key. • Burglary, 9:01 p.m. Jan. 3, 100 block West Harbor Street. A man reported a male just broke the glass in his front door with a hammer. The burglar was gone when police arrived. • Male screaming, 11:49 a.m. Jan. 4, First Street and Northwest Cedar Court. Brian Quaschnick, 48, no known address, was taken into custody and identified as the suspect in the Jan. 3 burglary on West Harbor. He was booked at Clatsop County Jail on suspicion of disorderly conduct, criminal mischief and burglary. • Shoplifting, 7 p.m. Jan. 6, Walmart. Robert V. Martin, 24, of Seaside was cited for third-de- gree theft after he allegedly attempted to leave the store without paying for a knife and car decals valued at $17. • Burglary to commercial fishing vessel, noon Jan. 7, Warrenton Marina. The boat’s owner report- ed someone entered his boat and stole a coat and six to eight cans of food. He also found a syringe in the bunk area. • Burglary to commercial fish- ing vessel, 10:52 a.m. Jan. 10, Warrenton Marina. A man reported someone was attempt- ing to break into a boat. Timothy Michael Goza, 50, of Astoria, who matched the description, was arrested a short distance away on a detainer warrant from Clatsop County Parole. He was booked at Clatsop County Jail, where his blood-alcohol content was recorded at 0.19 percent. • Shoplifting, 2:17 p.m. Dec. 23, Fred Meyer. Colleen Frances Casper, 40, of Astoria was cited 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 Quaschnick Timothy Goza Jan. 8 for second-degree theft that occurred last month. She is accused of leaving the store without paying for $282 in toys, lights, hosiery and toiletries. • Shoplifting, 2 p.m. Jan. 8, Walmart. Frederick C. Vermilyea, 41, of Tillamook was cited for sec- ond-degree theft after he allegedly attempted to leave the store with- out paying for $105 in tools. • Burglary of work trailer, 8:54 a.m. Jan. 10, 0-100 block Kalmia Avenue. A man reported $1,636 is tools were stolen during the night. • Shoplifting, 5:42 p.m. Jan. 10, Fred Meyer. Gabriel R. Goza, 26, of Warrenton was cited for third-degree theft after he allegedly attempted to leave the store without paying for $14 in ice cream and beer. • Vehicle burglary, 10:37 p.m. Jan. 12, 800 block Fifth Avenue, Hammond. A woman reported someone stole $163 in cash, mar- ijuana, and a backpack. • Attempted burglary, 3:37 p.m. Jan. 13, 0-100 block Galena Ave- nue. A woman reported someone damaged the entry door to a travel trailer in an attempt to get inside. • Theft, 11:56 p.m. Jan. 14, Beer- man Creek Lane and U Avenue, Seaside. Lonny Alan Baker, 30, was cited on warrants for second-degree theft and failure to appear from Warrenton Munici- pal Court. s uspiCious CirCuMstanCes / disturBanCes • Criminal mischief, 12:07 a.m. Jan. 3, Fred Meyer. Someone threw a rock through the window on the home goods side of the store. • Two men fighting, 5:32 p.m. Jan. 5, Walmart parking lot. Police stopped a vehicle carrying one of the subjects, who had a bloody nose. The victim’s girl- friend told officers her ex-boy- friend had struck the vehicle with an object or his fists and also got into a physical fight with her new boyfriend, who did not want to press charges. • Aggressive panhandler, 8:36 p.m. Jan. 7, Fred Meyer. Juan I. Ruvalcaba, 33, of Seaside was arrested on a warrant out of Mar- ion County. • Dog at large, 11 a.m. Jan. 11, 0-100 block Southwest Juniper Avenue. Owner cited. • Disturbance, 6:17p.m. Jan. 12, 1400 block Northwind Court, Hammond. Norris Alden Jones, 51, no known address, was ar- rested on a variety of charges and booked at Clatsop County Jail. • Fuel or oil spill, 9:51 a.m. Jan. 13, Commercial Dock, Warrenton Marina. Coast Guard Incident Response Team was unable to locate the source. V ehiCles • Two-vehicle collision, no in- juries, 6:10 p.m. Jan. 6, Ensign Lane and Highway 101. • Illegal U-turn, 7:35 p.m. Jan. 6, Ensign Lane near Walmart. Driver cited. • Vehicle vs. elk, minor injury to driver, 7:12 a.m. Jan. 7, North- west Warrenton Drive near Ninth Street. • Vehicle over embankment, no injuries, 8:15 p.m. Jan. 8, High- way 101 at Windswept Road. • Vehicle into guardrail, driver in- jured, 5:18 p.m. Jan. 10, Highway 101 in Svenson. An 84-year-old Astoria woman was taken to Co- lumbia Memorial Hospital after being extricated from her white Buick Century. • Vehicle vs. elk, 4:45 a.m. Jan. 11, South Main Avenue and Alter- nate Highway 101. • Traffic stop, 5:56 p.m. Jan. 12, Harbor Drive at Heron Street. Driver cited for driving while sus- pended and driving uninsured. • Traffic stop, 7:38 p.m. Jan. 13, Skipanon Drive at Harbor Place. Driver cited for having no insur- ance. • Traffic stop, 10:20 p.m. Jan. 13, Sixth and Jetty streets, Ham- mond. Driver cited for driving while suspended and having no insurance. The week ahead Public Meetings t uesday , J an . 21 • Port of Astoria Board of Directors, 4 p.m., 10 Pier 1, Suite 209, Astoria. W ednesday , J an . 22 • Clatsop County Board of Commissioners, 5 p.m. work session, 6 p.m. regular meeting, 857 Commercial St., Astoria. t hursday , J an . 23 • Sunset Empire Trans- portation District Board, 9 a.m., Transit Center, 900 Marine Drive, Astoria. • Town Hall on land plan- ning, 6 p.m., Warrenton Community Center, 170 S.W. Third St. F riday , J an . 24 • Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development Climate Change Workshop, 9 a.m., 857 Comercial St., Astoria. Groups & Events M onday , J an . 20 • Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Schools and most government offices will be closed. t uesday , J an . 21 • Caregiver’s Support Group, 1:30 p.m., NW Senior & Disability Services, 2002 Chokeberry Ave. S.E. W ednesday , J an . 22 • Kiwanis Club of Warren- ton, 1 p.m., Arnie’s Cafe, 1609 S. Main Ave.