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The Columbia Press 2 January 29, 2021 Public safety calls Warrants • Traffic stop, 1:26 p.m. Jan. 19, Marlin Avenue at Southeast Seventh Street. Tyler James The week ahead Note: Most public meetings are being held virtually. In- formation on how to connect is posted on each entity’s website, usually attached to the meeting agenda. Monday, Feb. 1 • Astoria City Council, 7 p.m., City Hall, 1095 Duane St. Tuesday, Feb. 2 • Clatsop County Fair Board, 5:30 p.m. Feb. 2, Exhibit Hall, 92937 Wallus- ki Loop. • Port of Astoria, 4 p.m., 422 Gateway Ave., Suite 100, Atoria. Wednesday, Feb. 3 • Gearhart City Council, 7 p.m., City Hall, 698 Pacific Way. Thursday, Feb. 4 • Ales & Ideas lecture, 7 p.m., story on Page 8. Long, 25, of Ilwaco, Wash., was arrested on a failure to appear warrant and cited for driving while suspended. • Warrant service, 1:28 p.m. Jan. 20, 89700 block Lewis & Clark Road. John Wesley Trent, 46, of Astoria was arrested on a warrant. • Warrant service, 3:45 p.m. Jan. 20, Ensign Lane near Dollar Tree. Wendy Gaylynn Phil- lips, 39, of Cannon Beach was arrested on a failure to appear warrant. • Warrant service, 10:30 a.m. Jan 21, Warrenton City Hall. Mat- thew Corey Ruljancich, 32, of Astoria was arrested on a failure to appear warrant. store without paying for $233 in batteries, lights, headphones and a power bank. • Shoplifting, 4:25 p.m. Jan. 15, Fred Meyer. Daniel Robert Day, 33, no known address, was cited for third-degree theft after he allegedly attempted to leave the store without paying for $20 in merchandise. • Shoplifting, 9:30 p.m. Jan. 18, Walmart. Mary R. Stephan, 38, of Naselle, Wash., was cited for third-degree theft after she allegedly attempted to leave the store without paying for a digital capacitor, cat food and bug spray valued at $73. • Warrant service, 3:48 p.m. Jan. 21, 1000 block East Harbor Drive. Timothy Michael Goza, 51, no known address, was arrested on a detainer warrant from Clatsop County Parole and Probation. • Shoplifting, 11:35 p.m. Jan. 18, Walmart. Toni L. Ramvick, 36, of Astoria was cited for third-de- gree theft after she allegedly attempted to leave the store without paying for candle wax, a wax warmer and gift bag valued at $46. Thefts and burglaries • Shoplifting, 2:55 p.m. Jan. 9, Fred Meyer. James Wayne Connell, 56, no known address, was cited for second-degree theft and criminal trespassing after he allegedly attempted to leave the • Shoplifting, 11:50 a.m. Jan. 21, Walmart. Timothy M. Goza, 51, no known address, was cited for third-degree theft after he allegedly attempted to leave the store with several beers in his pockets valued at $13. Clatsop County’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 • Shoplifting, 5:20 p.m. Jan. 23, Fred Meyer. William Francis Bagley, 32, no known address, was cited for third-degree theft after he allegedly attempted to leave the store without paying for $55 in merchandise. • Auto theft, 8:59 a.m. Jan. 24, 1300 block Ridge Road. • Shoplifting, 12:56 p.m. Jan. 24, Walmart. Vincent Davidson Gilbert, 32, of Portland was cited for third-degree theft after he allegedly attempted to leave the store without paying for stereo speakers, an antenna adapter and a speaker cable valued at $59. • Vehicle burglary, 4:53 p.m. Jan. 24, 1200 block Southwest Ninth Street. A 61-year-old Warren- ton resident reported someone stole her Garmin GPS unit and a cellphone charger valued at $215 from her vehicle. • Shoplifting, 11:38 p.m. Jan. 25, Walmart. Christian A. Daly, 31, of Hillsboro was arrested on suspicion of unlawful possession of heroin, criminal trespassing, second-degree theft and criminal mischief after he allegedly at- tempted to leave the store with- out paying for $263 in shoes, clothes, lights and a keyboard. Suspicious circumstances and disturbances • Disturbance, 7:45 p.m. Jan. 17, Walmart. Joshua E. Tucker, 35, of Portland was cited for crimi- nal disorderly conduct. • Disturbance, 11:04 a.m. Jan. 19, Fred Meyer. Nicholas J. Heck, 53, of Astoria was cited for crim- inal disorderly conduct. Traffic • Traffic stop, 10 p.m. Jan. 18, Highway 101 near Premarq Center. Driver cited for having no insurance. • Vehicle into ditch, minor inju- ries, 1:57 a.m. Jan. 20, Ensign Lane east of Highway 101. • Traffic stop, 12:06 p.m. Jan. 20, Highway 101 Business at Fort Clatsop Road. Driver cited for driving while suspended and having no insurance. • Hit-and-run collision, 1:58 p.m. Jan. 20, Walmart parking lot. A 76-year-old Wilsonville resident reported her Subaru Outback had been struck. • Hit-and-run collision, 3:15 p.m. Jan. 20, location unknown. A 66-year-old Warrenton resident reported his Toyota had been struck on the passenger side at one of several locations where he’d been shopping. • Hit-and-run collision, 4:14 p.m. Jan. 20, 900 block South Main Avenue. A 76-year-old Astoria resident reported her Kia Forte had been struck on the passen- ger side. • Vehicle into ditch, no injury, 2:11 p.m. Jan. 21, Southeast Airport Lane. • Three-vehicle collision, no injuries, 11:28 p.m. Jan. 23, Highway 101 east of Harbor Drive. Kent Paul Cawlfield, 21, of Warrenton was arrested on suspicion of reckless driving and two counts of reckless endanger- ment after his Dodge Charger sideswiped two cars on Youngs Bay Bridge. A second driver was cited for driving while suspend- ed. • Traffic stop, 8:45 p.m. Jan. 24, Harbor Drive at Heron Street. Driver cited for driving while suspended. • Traffic stop, 5:26 a.m. Jan. 25, Harbor Drive at Heron Street. William J.C. Hunt, 37, of Astoria was cited for criminal driving while suspended. • Rear-end collision, no injuries, 11:10 a.m. Jan., 25, Highway 101 at Harbor Drive. Kevin Vance Miller, 42, of Warrenton was arrested on suspicion of criminal failure to carry and present a license, unlawful possession of a knife, carrying a concealed weap- on, and cited for driving while suspended, having no insurance and following too closely. • Traffic stop, 10:10 p.m. Jan. 25, Highway 101 at Marlin Avenue. Driver cited for having no insurance. Fire calls • Slash fire/traffic hazard, 2 p.m. Jan. 25, Highway 101 near Sun- set Beach Lane. • Tent on fire, one injury, 3:43 p.m. Jan. 26, transient camp off Jetty Street behind Goodwill. Medical calls • Medical call, 7:58 p.m. Jan. 21, 500 block Pacific Drive. • Medical call, 12:02 a.m. Jan. 22, 92200 block Moore Road. • Unresponsive male, 8:26 a.m. Jan. 21, 800 block Alternate Highway 101. • Medical call, 1:16 a.m. Jan. 23, 92200 block Moore Road. • Deceased person, 12:25 p.m. Jan. 25, Jetty Road near Parking Lot D, Fort Stevens State Park. • Medical call, 12:56 p.m. Jan. 25, 1200 block SW Cedar Avenue. • Medical call, 3:44 a.m. Jan. 26, 200 block SW Alder Avenue. • Medical call, 10:48 a.m. Jan. 26, 90500 block Lewis Road. • Female fall patient, 3:48 p.m. Jan. 26, Glenwood Village.