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The Columbia Press 2 July 8, 2022 Public safety calls Warrants • Warrant service, 10:36 a.m. June 27, 100 block Tyee St. Ernest Duane Hall, 63, of Ham- mond was arrested on a warrant issued by the Clatsop County Sheriff’s Office. • Warrant service, 8:51 a.m. June 28, 1600 block Honeysuckle Drive. Zaneta Jean Hans, 42, of Warrenton was arrested on an outstanding warrant. Thefts and burglaries • Shoplifting, 4:53 p.m. June 25, Fred Meyer. Jack Thomas Fisher, 31, of Astoria was cited for second-degree theft after he allegedly attempted to leave the store without paying for $117 in clothes. • Stolen tires, 12:58 p.m. June 27, 0-100 block Southwest Fourth Street. A man reported someone stole two Ford factory wheels valued at $400 from his yard. • Collision with subjects run- ning from vehicle, 2:09 p.m. June 29, Ensign and Discovery lanes. After a brief pursuit, two people were taken into custody. Christopher C. Jessup, 47, of Kennewick, Wash., was arrest- ed on suspicion of possessing a stolen vehicle, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, failure to carry and present a license, and hit-and-run with vehicle and property damage. Christoper M. Vivona, 29, of San Emidio, Calif., was arrested on suspicion of possessing a stolen vehicle, providing false information to police, and a warrant. Both were booked at Clatsop County Jail. • Stolen electric bicycle, 5:21 p.m. June 30, Fort Stevens State Park campground. The orange Sondors brand ebike was valued at $1,450. • Shoplifting, 6:54 p.m. July 2, Walmart. An unknown person or people stole various baseball and basketball cards valued at $526. • Attempted burglary, 10:44 a.m. July 4, 500 block Jetty Street. Suspicious circumstances and disturbances • Damage to vehicle, 9:40 p.m. June 27, 0-100 block Southeast Third Street. A man reported someone damaged the valve stems of his vehicle. • Disturbance, 11:34 p.m. June 29, 0-100 block Southwest 14th Street. Torben D. Bradley, 22, of Hammond was cited on suspi- cion of disorderly conduct and criminal mischief. 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 The week ahead • Man disrupting traffic, 2:43 p.m. July 3, Youngs Bay Bridge. Brett Bane Mellott, 33, of Astoria was arrested on suspicion of dis- orderly conduct and contempt of court. He was booked at Clatsop County Jail. July 2, Pacific and Lake drives. Driver cited for failing to obey a traffic-control device. • Damage to vehicle, 10:24 a.m. July 4, O’Reilly’s Auto Parts parking lot. Someone caused up to $3,000 in damage to a vehicle while stealing gas. Fire depart- ment called to wash down fuel spill. • Speeding, 4:09 p.m. July 2, Northwest Warrenton Drive at Ninth Street. Driver cited for going 62 in a 45 mph zone and for driving while suspended. Traffic • Reckless driving, 11:58 p.m. June 26, Highway 101 Business near High Life Adventures. Mar- co Avalos Martinez, 23, of Sea- side was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of intoxicants, reckless driving, and driving while suspended. He was booked at Clatsop County Jail, which his blood-alcohol level was recorded at 0.18 percent. • Traffic stop, 8:46 a.m. June 27, Ocean Court and Pacific Drive. Driver was cited for driving while suspended and failing to install an ignition interlock device. • Two-vehicle collision, no inju- ries, 9:47 a.m. June 28, Walmart parking lot. • Traffic stop, 9:27 a.m. June 29, 900 block Pacific Drive. Jacob Ryan Hughes, 35, of Hammond was cited for criminal failure to carry or present a license, driv- ing while suspended and having no insurance. • Traffic stop, 11:34 p.m. June 30, Southeast 19th Street at Alter- nate Highway 101. Driver cited for driving while suspended. • Reckless driving, 6:25 p.m. June 30, Taco Bell parking lot. Jordyn Danielle Goldberg, 24, of Astoria was arrested on suspi- cion of driving under the influ- ence of intoxicants and reckless driving. • Speeding, 12:57 p.m. July 2, Ridge Road near Parkview Apartments. Driver cited for going 65 in a 45 mph zone. • Running a stop sign, 1:23 p.m. • Two-vehicle collision, no in- juries, 1:57 p.m. July 2, Youngs Bay Bridge. One driver cited for following too closely. • Traffic stop, 2:30 p.m. July 3, Costco parking lot. Driver cited for having no insurance. • Traffic stop, 9:03 a.m. July 4, Highway 101 at Marlin Avenue. Driver cited for driving while suspended and having no insur- ance. • Vehicle into tree, 7:32 p.m. July 4, Sunset Beach Approach. • Vehicle into bicyclist, 8:28 p.m. July 4, Warrenton Mini Mart. Driver arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of intoxicants and booked at Clat- sop County Jail, where blood-al- cohol content was recorded at 0.13 percent. • Vehicle into tree with injuries, 7:46 a.m. July 5, Highway 101 and Alternate Highway 101. Fire and service calls • Smoke investigation, 3:50 p.m. June 30, Warrenton Post Office. • Commercial fire alarm, 1:28 p.m. July 4, respite center on Marlin Avenue. Medical calls • Medical response, 4:37 p.m. June 30, 500 block Northwest Ridge Road. • Medical response, 6:47 p.m. June 30, 32400 block Turlay Lane. • Medical response, 10:38 p.m. June 30, Fred Meyer. • Medical response, 11:03 p.m. July 1, Camp Rilea. • Medical response, 3:38 a.m. July 2, 90900 block Highway 101. • Medical response, 11:15 a.m. July 2, 33200 block Sunset Beach Lane. • Medical response, 2 p.m. July Continued on Page 3 Many public meetings are also held virtually. Informa- tion on how to connect is post- ed on each entity’s website. Sunday, July 10 • Astoria Sunday Market, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., downtown on 11th Street. Monday, July 11 • Port of Astoria Airport Advisory Committee, 4 p.m., airport terminal, 1110 S.E. Flightline Drive. • Seaside City Council, 7 p.m., City Hall, 989 Broadway. Tuesday, July 12 • Clatsop County Planning Commission, 10 a.m., 857 Commercial St., Astoria. • Alzheimer’s Support Group, 2 p.m., NW Senior and Disability Services, 2002 Chokeberry Ave. S.E. • Warrenton City Com- mission, 6 p.m., City Hall, 225 S. Main Ave. • Clatsop Community College Board, 6:30 p.m., Columbia Hall Room 219, 1651 Lexington Ave. Wednesday, July 13 • Seaside Farmer’s Market, 2 to 6 p.m., 1120 Broadway. • Kiwanis Club of War- renton, 1 p.m., Flood Valley Taphouse, 1605 E. Harbor Drive. • Warrenton-Hammond School Board, 6 p.m., War- renton High School Library, 1700 S. Main Ave. Thursday, July 14 • Better Breathers Club, 1:30 p.m., Providence Sea- side, 725 S. Wahanna Road. • Astoria-Warrenton Chamber annual bar- becue, 5:30 p.m., Lewis & Clark Golf & RV Park, 92294 Youngs River Road. • Warrenton Planning Commission, 6 p.m., City Hall, 225 S. Main Ave. Saturday, July 16 • Ilwaco Saturday Market, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Port of Ilwaco.