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The Columbia Press 2 April 16, 2021 Public safety calls Warrants • Warrant service, 2:21 p.m. April 7, Fred Meyer. Nathanial E. Richcreek, 42, of Rosburg, Wash., was arrested on a fail- ure-to-appear warrant. • Warrant service, 7:45 p.m. April 8, Walmart parking lot. Christina A. Herzog, 28, of Klamath Falls, was arrested on a failure-to-appear warrant from Klamath County. • Warrant service, 10:35 a.m. April 9, 2000 block Southeast Huckleberry Avenue. Tanner Matthew Welsh, 18, of Warren- ton was arrested on a felony warrant issued by Clatsop Coun- ty Circuit Court. • Warrant service, 1:30 a.m. April 10, Hammond Marina. Richard W. Brooking, 25, of Long Beach, Wash., was arrested on a fail- ure-to-appear warrant. Warrenton Community Library 160 S. Main Ave. 10-6 MWF 10-2 Tues & Thurs Thefts and burglaries • Employee theft, 7 a.m. March 30, Walmart. Christopher L. Cushing, 50, of Warrenton was cited for second-degree theft after store security personnel reported a theft of $505. • Shoplifting, 12:30 p.m. April 1, Walmart. Anthony R. Ra- mos, 29, of Ilwaco, Wash., was cited for second-degree theft and criminal mischief after he allegedly attempted to leave the store without paying for $122 in bumper lights and an amplifier. • Shoplifting, 4:45 p.m. April 9, Fred Meyer. Devyne Ocean, 47, of Astoria was cited for third-de- gree theft after she allegedly attempted to leave the store without paying for $62 in flow- ers, a sweatshirt and makeup. Suspicious circumstances • Offensive littering, 9:27 a.m. April 7, recycling station be- hind El Compadre Restaurant. A 74-year-old Warrenton man was warned he could be arrested for theft of service and offensive littering after he was spotted on surveillance video tossing garbage and other nonrecyclable 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 items into and around the recy- cling receptacles. Traffic • Vehicle into parked car, pos- sible injury, 4:29 p.m. April 5, Youngs Bay Bridge near Harbor Drive. The driver of a gray Kia was taken by her husband for medical attention. • Hit-and-run sideswipe, 11:12 a.m. April 6, Youngs Bay Bridge. The driver of a gray Subaru Outback reported a beige Subaru wagon struck her vehicle while passing. • Traffic stop, 1:12 p.m. April 6, South Main Avenue at South- west First Street. Driver cited for failing to wear a seatbelt. • Traffic stop, 1:47 p.m. April 6, South Main Avenue at South- west Second Street. Driver cited for driving while suspended and not wearing a seatbelt. • Traffic stop, 3:50 p.m. April 6, Willow Avenue at Highway 101 Business. Driver cited for having no license or insurance. • Traffic stop, 5:17 p.m. April 6, end of Kalmia Avenue. Driver cited for driving while suspend- ed and failing to carry proof of insurance. • Traffic stop, 9:15 p.m. April 6, Youngs Bay Bridge cause- way. Driver cited for having no operator’s license or insurance and failing to install an ignition interlock device. • Vehicle into parked car, 9:17 a.m. April 7, Warrenton Mini Mart parking lot. The driver of a black Ford 250 pickup backed into the back of a blue Ford 250 pickup, which caused the blue truck to hit the business’s ice cooler. The driver was cited for having no insurance. • Traffic stop, 9 a.m. April 10, Ensign Lane at Southeast 19th Street. Driver cited for driving while suspended and having no insurance. • Traffic stop, 5:50 p.m. April 7, Ensign Lane at Highway 101. Driver cited for driving while suspended. • Traffic stop, 10:45 a.m. April 11, South Main Avenue at South- west Third Street. Driver cited for having no valid license. • Speeding, 12:40 p.m. April 8, Ridge Road at Parkview Apart- ments. Driver cited for having no insurance and going 65 in a 45 mph zone. • Two-vehicle collision, no in- juries, 11:02 a.m. April 11, 300 block Southwest 18th Place. • Running a stop sign, 10:34 p.m. April 11, South Main Avenue at Alternate Highway 101. Driver cited. • Traffic stop, 1:10 p.m. April 8, South Main Avenue at Southeast 15th Street. Driver cited for driv- ing while suspended and having no insurance. • Traffic stop, 2:30 p.m. April 8, Harbor Drive at South Main Av- enue. Luke T. Miehe, 47, of War- renton was cited for driving while suspended and providing false information to a peace officer. • Traffic stop, 5:17 p.m. April 8, Ensign Lane near Walmart. Driver cited for driving while suspended, having no insurance and failing to install an ignition interlock device. • Speeding, 4:30 p.m. April 9, Ridge Road near soccer fields. Driver cited for going 65 in a 45 mph zone. • Traffic stop, 10:50 a.m. April 10, Highway 101 at Harbor Driver. Driver cited for having no insurance. • Traffic stop, 12:08 p.m. April 11, Harbor Drive at Heron Street. Driver cited for having no insur- ance. • Driving while using a cell phone, 3:25 p.m. April 11, Har- bor Drive at Highway 101. Driver cited. • Two-vehicle collision, no inju- ries, 11:33 a.m. April 12, High- way 101 at Dolphin Avenue. One driver was cited for making an illegal U-turn and for having no insurance. • Traffic stop, 4:11 p.m. April 12, Highway 101 north of Ensign Lane. Driver cited for driving while suspended and having no insurance.