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January 24, 2020
Public safety calls
W arrants
• Warrant service, 9:31 a.m.
Jan. 16, Southwest Main Court
at Southwest Second Street.
Brandon Robert Gillette, 41, no
known address, was arrested on
a failure to appear warrant and
booked at Clatsop County Jail.
t hefts and Burglaries
• Shoplifting, 9:30 p.m. Jan. 10,
Walmart. Daniel James Fletcher,
32, and Judith Marie Yourgulez,
The week ahead
Public Meetings
M onday , J an . 27
• Seaside City Council, 7
p.m., City Hall, 989 Broad-
way.
t uesday , J an . 28
• Warrenton City Commis-
sion, 6 p.m., City Hall, 225 S.
Main Ave.
• Astoria Planning Com-
mission, 6:30 p.m., 1095
Duane St., Second Floor.
t hursday , J an . 30
Groups & Events
M onday , J an . 27
• No school. Today is an
in-service day for teachers in
the Warrenton-Hammond
district.
t uesday , J an . 28
• Astoria-Warrenton Cham-
ber of Commerce network-
ing breakfast, 7:45 a.m.,
Astoria Brewing Co., 144 11th
St. Free coffee, breakfast buffet,
$8.50.
W ednesday , J an . 29
• Port of Astoria Marina
Advisory Committee,
noon, El Tapatio Restaurant,
229 W. Marine Drive, Astoria.
• TOPS, Take Off Pounds
Sensibly, 10 a.m., First Bap-
tist Church, 30 N.E. First St.
• Clatsop County Recre-
ational Lands Planning
Advisory Board, 1 p.m.,
800 Exchange St., Fourth
Floor, Astoria. Agenda:
Klootchy Creek master plan
and Butterflies Forever.
• Ribbon cutting and open
house for new career techni-
cal education building, 6 p.m.,
Warrenton High School, 1700
S. Main Ave.
t hursday , J an . 30
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29, both of Mulino, were cited
for third-degree theft after they
allegedly attempted to leave the
store without paying for $32 in
jewelry and clothes.
• Burglary, 12:58 p.m. Jan. 14,
KOA. A tandem bicycle and tools
valued at $3,750 were stolen
from the campground.
s uspiCious CirCuMstanCes /
disturBanCes
• Criminal mischief, 9:05 a.m.
Jan. 16, 1300 block South Main
Avenue. Someone cracked the
windshield of a man’s Chrysler
PT Cruiser.
• Trespassing, 4:09 p.m. Jan. 16,
Highway 101 between Kia and
Ocean Crest. Lee Alan Smith,
48, no known address, was cited
for criminal trespassing. He was
booked at Clatsop County Jail
on the charge in addition to a
contempt of court warrant.
V ehiCles
• Traffic stop, 3:51 p.m. Jan.
14, Ensign Lane at Warrenton
Highlands shopping center.
Driver cited for driving without
a license.
• Single-vehicle crash, minor
injuries, 1:55 p.m. Jan. 15,
Highway 26 east of Fish Hawk
Falls Highway. Gearhart couple
involved; vehicle towed.
• Vehicle vs. bicyclist, 6:25 p.m.
Jan. 15, South Main Avenue at
Southwest Second Street. Bicy-
clist Paul Robert Zimmerman,
70, of Warrenton was riding his
bicycle with a small trailer when
he was struck by a 1998 Volk-
swagen Beetle while crossing
an intersection. Zimmerman’s
bicycle was destroyed and he
was taken to Columbia Memori-
al Hospital for observation.
• Truck over embankment, no
injuries, 9:04 a.m. Jan. 16, High-
way 30 at Wauna exit. Driver
and passenger from Astoria;
vehicle towed.
• Two-vehicle collision, 3:35
p.m. Jan. 16, Highway 101 and
Harbor Drive.
• Two-vehicle crash blocking
lanes, no injuries, 4:02 p.m.
Jan. 16, Highway 26 northwest
of Tillamook County line. One
driver cited for driving while
suspended and failing to install
an interlock device.
• Car vs elk, Jan. 17, Perkins Lane
and Highway 101.
• Two-vehicle collision, 12:15
p.m. Jan. 19, Highway 101 in
front of Ross.
• Vehicle into ditch, 1:50 a.m.
Jan. 20, Highway 101 at mile-
post 9. Driver arrested for
driving under the influence of
intoxicants.
• Throwing burning object from
vehicle window, 3:45 p.m. Jan.
20, Highway 101 at Hamburg
Street, Astoria. Driver cited.
f ire and serViCe Calls
• Tree into power lines, Jan. 13,
1900 block Airport Lane.
• Provide mutual aid for struc-
ture fire, Jan. 14, 45th Street,
Astoria.
• Provide mutual aid for struc-
ture fire, 6:44 p.m. Jan. 19, 300
block Antwerp St., Astoria
M ediCal Calls
• Fall patient with possible
broken hip, Jan. 13, Glenwood
Village.
• Unconscious female, Jan. 14,
100 block Southwest Cedar
Avenue.
• Fall patient with leg injury,
Jan. 14, 1100 block Northwest
Warrenton Drive.
• Male with loss of conscious-
ness, 3:35 p.m. Jan. 15, Highway
101 at Ensign Lane.
• Lift assist, 7:11 p.m. Jan. 15,
0-100 block Tyee Street.
• Female with high blood sugar,
8:17 p.m. Jan. 15, 500 block
Northwest Date.
• Lift assist, 9:41 p.m. Jan. 15,
91900 block Highway 104.
• Possible suicidal female, 9:51
p.m. Jan. 15, Hammond Mari-
na. Woman taken to Columbia
Memorial Hospital.
• Patient with difficulty breath-
ing, 11:05 p.m. Jan. 16, 200
block Tyee Street.
• Vehicle into pole, 3:34 a.m.
Jan. 19, Walmart parking lot.
• Female passed out in car, Jan.
19, Fred Meyer parking lot.
• Deceased person, 9:17 a.m.
Jan. 19, 1000 block Northwest
Warrenton Drive.
• Deceased person, 11:06 a.m.
Jan. 20, 200 block Southwest
Alder Avenue.
• Female having difficulty breath-
ing, 3 p.m. Jan. 20, Fred Meyer.
College news
Clayne Williams of Astoria
has been named to the dean’s
list for Eastern New Mexico
University for the fall 2019
semester.
To be eligible for the dean’s
list, a student must complete
a minimum of 15 credit hours
with a grade-point average of
3.25 or greater.