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Cannon Beach Police Log
Dec. 21
5:47 a.m. Jefferson and
Spruce streets: traffic roads.
Light casing for power pole
fell and shattered on roadway.
Pacific Power and public works
notified.
8:41 a.m. Logan Lane and
beach: assistance provided to
Cannon Beach Fire and Res-
cue. Received a report of an
unknown item found on the
beach off the foot path at Lo-
gan Lane. Reporting party said
it was cylindrical and marked
with “Hazardous, contact po-
lice or military personnel.” Of-
ficer Collins was dispatched
along with fire and rescue and
located the device. Fire and
rescue Capt. Matt Gardner said
he recognized the device as
a radio position beacon used
by the U.S. Coast Guard. He
contacted USCG Air Station
Astoria and advised them of
its location.
Dec. 24
1:14 a.m. U.S. Highway
101 at milepost 31: assistance
provided to Clatsop County
Sheriff’s Office. Disabled ve-
hicle at milepost 31. Helped
transport some of the occu-
pants to a local motel.
3:11 p.m. 600 block of Eco-
la Park Road: suspicious cir-
cumstances. Multiple sounds
consistent with gunshots and
explosions heard. Officers Col-
lins and Bowman checked
Ecola Park Road, Antler Road,
Elm Street, Beech Street, Sixth
Street, old U.S. Highway 101
and U.S. Highway 101 but were
unable to locate.
10:56 p.m. Sewer ponds:
camping within city limits.
Subject(s) warned for unlawful
lodging.
8:07 p.m. U.S. Highway
101 at milepost 32: motor
vehicle accident.
12:05 p.m. Klootchy
Creek and U.S. Highway 26:
assistance provided to other
agencies. Officer responded
for report of a two-vehicle
motor vehicle crash. Officer
assisted Oregon State Police,
Seaside Fire and Rescue, the
Oregon Department of Trans-
portation and Medix with traf-
fic control. One patient was
transported to Providence
Seaside Hospital.
Dec. 25
4:33 p.m. U.S. Highway
101 at Sunset Boulevard:
traffic complaint. Complaint
of motorist blocking highway
because of elk. Traffic resumed
flow upon arrival.
11:56 p.m. 200 block of
Siuslaw Street: warrant arrest.
Subject contacted for over-
night camping violation. Sub-
ject fled on foot during con-
tact. Subject quickly located
after having fallen into beach
run-off. Subject was identified
and discovered to have war-
rant. Subject was arrested on
the warrant and transported
to Clatsop County Jail.
Dec. 27
11:07 p.m. Second and
Larch streets: camping within
city limits.
Dec. 28
9:21 a.m. 3400 block of
South Hemlock Street: report
of counterfeit bill. Officer ex-
amined bill and took it into
custody.
Dec. 29
4:52 p.m. 400 block of
Crescent Court: fugitive.
During briefing, officer found
subject had a valid warrant
for his arrest. Went to sub-
ject’s residence, and he was
taken to Clatsop County Jail
without incident where officer
read him the warrant, and he
was turned over to jail staff.
7:46 p.m. Sandpiper
Square: suspicious circum-
stances. Received report of a
male acting suspiciously out-
side Sandpiper Square. Officer
arrived and observed various
personal items strewn about
from a duffel bag. Reporting
party said there was a male,
mid-50s, with a coat and hat in
the area that was making her
uncomfortable. She said that
he left as officer arrived. Offi-
cer escorted reporting party to
her vehicle, then returned to
Sandpiper Square. Male had
returned. Officer determined
that he lived in Seaside. Officer
provided him a courtesy ride
to his home, where he was met
by other residents who said he
did not live there. They also
said, as the officer observed,
that subject had some mental
health issues, but they assured
he was not a danger.
8:27 p.m. 371 Spruce
Street: assistance provided
to Cannon Beach Fire and
Rescue. Fire and rescue dis-
patched to a report of natu-
ral gas smell. Officer located
fire personnel and turned off
faulty appliance.
9:01 p.m. U.S. Highway
101 at Hug Point: assistance
provided to another agency.
Officer dispatched to a report
of a male lying on the shoul-
der of the road just north of
Hug Point. Arrived and found
Clatsop County Deputy Robert
Townsend on the scene. Male
known to him. Male taken by
Medix to Providence Seaside
Hospital while officer assisted
with traffic control.
Dec. 30
5:20 a.m. Les Shirley
Park: camping within city
limits. Overnight camper at
Les Shirley Park. Advised of
code. Moved.
9:28 a.m. Chapman Point:
assistance rendered. Officer
assisted female citizen in lo-
cating and reuniting her with
her son, who had walked up
Chapman Point and disap-
peared.
Dec. 31
1:10 p.m. U.S. Highway
101 at U.S. Junction 26: sin-
gle-vehicle roll over crash.
Driver was cited for careless
driving.
Jan. 1
12:13 a.m. Beach at Tolo-
vana: fireworks offense. Re-
port of fireworks on beach.
Accessed beach from Warren
Way as mortar went off. Officer
confiscated remaining mortars
and tube from suspect, who
received a warning.
3:18 p.m. Haystack Rock:
code violation. Officer arrived
on scene and issued verbal
warnings to three individuals.
Jan. 3
3:07 p.m. 168 East Gower
Street: Officer was contacted
by citizen regarding missing
person. Officer took informa-
tion regarding missing person
and contact information. A
case has already been opened
in Washington County. Miss-
ing person has been found
deceased.
Cannon Beach Fire & Rescue Log
Dec. 1
9:06 p.m. 4000 block of
South Hemlock Street: patient
intoxicated. Medix canceled
responding units.
Dec. 4
and Coolidge Avenue: patient
experiencing acute onset of
abdominal pain. Patient re-
fused transport.
Dec. 15
6:14 p.m. 300 block of
6:24 p.m. 3400 block of
South Hemlock Street: fire
alarm activated by pull station.
False alarm. All units canceled.
Dec. 9
8:16 a.m. 84000 block
of Junction Road in Seaside:
structure fire. Cannon Beach
Fire and Rescue automatic aid
to assist Seaside.
9:29 a.m. 1400 block of
South Hemlock Street: patient
seizures. Medix transport to
Providence Seaside Hospital.
9:53 a.m. 900 block of
North Hemlock Street: pos-
sible power line down and
underneath vehicle. Pacific
Power contacted for removal.
Dec. 14
6:54 p.m. Hemlock Street
North Spruce Street: possi-
ble drug overdose. Patient
denied transport.
Dec. 16
3:26 a.m. 100 block of
East Madison Street: patient
needing lift assistance only.
Canceled Medix.
Dec. 21
8:41 a.m. Logan Lane:
hazardous materials inves-
tigation on beach. Proper
removal teams contacted.
Dec. 24
12:06 p.m. 200 block of
Gulcana Street: smoke de-
tector activation, received
authorized cancel from alarm
company.
embankment, rollover. Non-
injury.
Dec. 26
10:02 a.m. 100 block of
Spruce Street: patient fell
from wheelchair. Medix trans-
port to Providence Seaside
Hospital.
Second Avenue in Seaside:
automatic aid to Seaside for
structure fire.
8:27 p.m. 300 block of
North Spruce Street: gas leak
from fire place. Gas shut off
and homeowner notified to
contact for repairs.
9:02 p.m. U.S. Highway
10:25 a.m. 1600 block of
Spruce Drive: patient having
a seizure. Patient refused
transport. Obtained refusal
and cleared.
101 at Hug Point: transient
male lying on the road,
claimed to be ill. Medix trans-
port to Providence Seaside
Hospital.
11:32 p.m. 700 block
of North Spruce Street: un-
known medical condition.
Patient refused treatment
and transport.
Dec. 30
Dec. 29
12:08 p.m. Klootchy
Creek, U.S. Highway 26: mu-
tual aid request from Seaside
Fire to assist with motor ve-
hicle accident.
8:08 p.m. U.S. Highway
101 at milepost 32: car over
2:31 p.m. 1300 block of
11:41 a.m. 100 block
of West Washington Street:
chimney fire. Cannon Beach
Fire and Rescue units can-
celed.
6:09 p.m. U.S. Highway
101 south of Arch Cape tun-
nel: transient male claimed
to be hit by vehicle, lying
in road. Medix transport to
Providence Seaside Hospital.
Dec. 31
6:12 a.m. 200 block of
North Hemlock Street: fire
alarm at commercial business.
Owner made entry with fire
units and found no problems.
False alarm.
8:50 a.m. 2800 block of
South Pacific Street: patient
having a seizure. Refused
transport.
1:11 p.m. U.S. Highway
101 at junction of U.S. High-
way 26: motor vehicle acci-
dent. Units were cleared to
stand down before arrival.
2:42 p.m. 100 block of
West Second Street: stand by
request for possible suicidal
patient.
Man
arrested
on sexual
assault
charges
At 4 p.m. Jan. 11, Can-
non Beach police arrested
Gary G. Baker, 54, of Ros-
well, N.M., on allegations
of first-degree rape, un-
lawful sexual penetration
and assault II. The as-
sault occurred in Cannon
Beach, according to the
police.
Baker was transported
to the Clatsop County Jail.
The Harbor
will offer
volunteer
training
Volunteer training for
The Harbor begins at 5:30
p.m. Jan. 20.
Discussion will focus
on compassionate commu-
nication, crisis interven-
tion, active listening, the
impact of oppression on
individuals and commu-
nities, domestic violence
and the law and more. The
training includes educators
from the Harbor as well as
experienced guest speak-
ers from the community.
Volunteer opportunities
are available at the shelter,
during community events
and for special projects.
Some volunteers work in
the client service of¿ce,
Déjà Vu’s donation center
and as ongoing advocates
for individuals accessing
services.
All volunteers will need
to attend the ¿rst training
Jan. 20. Training require-
ments vary depending on
the type of volunteer po-
sition desired. Contact
Chris, volunteer coordi-
nator, at 503-325-3426, or
stop by the of¿ce at 36
Duane St, Astoria to re-
ceive a volunteer applica-
tion packet.
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