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The INDEPENDENT, January 6, 2005
tion to anyone unless you are
and catastrophic events that on a few incidents that have oc
By Chief Matthew Workman
sure who it is.
brought 2004 to an end rein curred over the past few
Vernonia Police Department
The next incident that oc
forced how lucky we are to live weeks. The first incident in
curred was a case of “road
F ir s t
and work here in North Ameri volves a telephone scam. A
of all, the ca. Though I would never want Vernonian received a call from rage” on S. Hwy. 47. Since I
started here in May, a half
m e m -
such an event to occur in our a man wanting to verify bank
dozen people have reported
bers of
area, I now know that Vernonia account information. The man
similar hazardous driving inci
the Ver-
would pull together to help see seemed official and had a lot of
dents. Most of S. Hwy. 47 is out
n o n I a
each other through. The disas information already. Unfortu
of the VPD jurisdiction but all of
P o lic e
ter preparedness article in the nately, the man took the new in
the incidents were forwarded to
D e p a rt
last Independent was ironically formation and printed fake
either the Oregon State Police
ment and
timely given the Tsunami and checks which he then used. As
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I would
with email “phishing,” do not or the County Sheriffs offices in
recent snowstorms.
See page 20
like to wish everyone a Happy
In this article I want to touch provide any personal informa-
and Prosperous 2005! The sad
Dec 5 - Jerry Rumbolz, 45,
Vernonia, cited for 2 counts of Bor
rowing a Big Game Elk Tag, 2
counts of Exceeding the Annual
Limit of Bull Elk and Unlawful Pos
session of Game Mammal Parts.
- Beverly Corey, 42. Vernonia,
cited for Loaning a 2004 Big Game
Elk Tag.
- Mark West, no age given,
Wilsonville, cited for Loaning a
2004 Big Game Elk Tag.
- Larry Bernardi, no age given,
Vernonia, cited for 2 counts of Aid
ing in a Wildlife Crime.
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