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The Columbia Press 2 April 8, 2022 Public safety calls Warrants • Warrant service, 10:17 p.m. April 1, Warrenton Mini Mart. Robert Ray Casey, 64, of Astoria was arrested on a warrant issued by Clatsop County Circuit Court. 24, no known address, was cited for second-degree theft, criminal trespassing and criminal mis- chief after he allegedly attempt- ed to leave the store without paying for merchandise. • Welfare check, 11:21 a.m. April 2, Walmart. Lori Suzanne Smith, 60, of Astoria was arrested on a warrant issued by Columbia County. • Theft, 5:23 a.m. March 28, Walmart. A Seaside woman reported someone stole an esti- mated $4,000 to $5,000 from her purse while she was in the store. • Warrant service, 8:19 p.m. April 3, Warrenton Mini Mart. Maria Lynn Scadding, 23, of Longview, Wash., was arrested on a warrant issued by Columbia County. Assaults • Domestic disturbance, 1:28 a.m. April 4, 0-100 block North- west Cedar Court. Alexander Todd Fenton, 31, of Warrenton was arrested for felony strangu- lation. Thefts and burglaries • Shoplifting, 2 p.m. March 26, Walmart. Michael Steven Socia, 23, of Tillamook was cited for third-degree theft after he allegedly attempted to leave the store without paying for $52 in merchandise. • Shoplifting, 10:45 p.m. March 27, Walmart. Andre L. Aldapa, • Vehicle burglary, 6:40 p.m. March 31, 900 block Southwest Cedar Drive. A man reported the theft of a baseball bag and a knife valued at $420. • Vehicle burglary, 7:26 p.m. March 31, 400 block South Main Avenue. A man reported an estimated $200 in baseball equipment was taken. • Shoplifting, 11:03 p.m. April 3, Walmart. Natasha I. Acker- man, 38, of Warrenton was cited for third-degree theft after she allegedly attempted to leave the store without paying for a $35 Energizer flashlight. Suspicious circumstances and disturbances • Suspicious circumstances, 6:49 p.m. April 1, Walmart. Cody J. Denewith, 24, of Warrenton was 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 (office@dblcy.net) 503-861-3331 Peggy Yingst, Advertising Director (ads-TheColumbiaPress@outlook.com) 503-861-3331 D.B. Lewis, Circulation Director (circulation@dblcy.net) 503-861-3331 Postage paid at the Warrenton Post Office All content copyrighted by Clatsop County Media Services LLC arrested on suspicion of being a felon in possession of a restrict- ed weapon, a six-shot Wheel .32-caliber handgun. • Physical disturbance, 9:50 p.m. April 1, Main Street Market. A fight involving three men was reported. All parties separated and there were no arrests. Traffic • Traffic stop, 10:25 p.m. March 30, Ensign Lane near Home Depot. A 33-year-old Hammond man was cited for driving while suspended and having no insur- ance. • Traffic collision, no injuries, 3:32 p.m. April 1, 900 block East Harbor Drive. A 26-year-old Astoria man was cited for care- less driving and driving while suspended. • Speeding, 3:33 p.m. April 2, Ridge Road new Parkview Apartments. A 55-year-old Bea- verton man was cited for going 65 in a 45 mph zone. • Possible intoxicated driver, 11:20 p.m. April 2, 0-100 block East Harbor Drive. Marcelino Hernandez-Ramirez, 34, of Taft, Calif., was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of intoxicants, driving without privileges, having no insurance and open container of alcohol. • Traffic stop, 10:13 p.m. April 4, Pacific Drive and Seventh Ave- nue. A 40-year-old Hammond man was cited for driving while suspended and failing to install an ignition interlock device. Fire and service calls • Burglar alarm, 8:47 a.m. March 30, Panda Express. • Odor of gas/smoke, 9:50 a.m. March 30, 1000 block Nautical Drive. Medical calls • Deceased person, 8:10 a.m. March 30, 200 block Southwest Alder Avenue. • Medical response, 9:24 p.m. March 31, 500 block Northwest Ridge Road. • Medical response, 8:14 a.m. April 1, 1200 block Southwest Pine Drive. • Medical response, 11:48 a.m. April 1, Walmart. • Medical response, 3:45 p.m. April 1, 1100 block Northwest Warrenton Drive. • Medical response, 6:55 p.m. April 1, 200 block Southwest Alder Avenue. • Medical response, 9:41 p.m. April 1, 0-100 block Southwest 10th Place. • Medical response, 2:32 a.m. April 2, 200 block Southwest Alder Avenue. • Medical response, 12:51 p.m. April 2, Fort Stevens State Park. • Medical response, 5:07 p.m. April 2, 500 block Alternate Highway 101. The week ahead Nearly all public meetings are also held virtually. Infor- mation on how to connect is posted on each entity’s web- site. Monday, April 11 • Warrenton Parks Admi- sory Committee, 4 p.m., City Hall, 225 S. Main Ave. • Port of Astoria Airport Advisory Committee, 4 p.m., Terminal, 1110 S.E. Flightline Drive. • Seaside City Council, 7 p.m., City Hall, 989 Broad- way. Tuesday, April 12 • Clatsop County Planning Commission, 10 a.m., 857 Commercial St., Astoria. • Alzheimer’s Support Group, 2 p.m., 2002 Choke- berry Ave. S.E. • Warrenton City Com- mission, 6 p.m., City Hall, 225 S. Main Ave. • Clatsop Community College Board, 6:30 p.m., Room 219 Columbia Hall, 1651 Lexington Ave. Wednesday, April 13 • Kiwanis Club of War- renton, 1 p.m., Camp Ki- wanilong, 595 Ridge Road. • Clatsop County Commis- sion, 6 p.m., 857 Commer- cial St., Astoria. • Warrenton-Hammond School Board, 6 p.m., High School Library, 1700 S. Main Ave. Thursday, April 14 • Better Breathers Club, 1:30 p.m., Providence Seaside Hospital, 725 S. Wahanna.