The INDEPENDENT, September 7, 2006
Police/Court Abbreviations
Vernonia Police Department
Abbreviations: A&D, Alcohol &
Drug; DUII, Driving Under the Influ-
ence of Intoxicants; BUII, Boating Un-
der the Influence of Intoxicants; CCSO,
Columbia County Sheriff’s Office;
DWS, Driving While License is Sus-
pended; MIP, Minor In Possession of In-
toxicants; MVA, Motor Vehicle Acci-
dent; PCS, Possession of Controlled
Substance; ODL, Oregon Driver Li-
cense; FTA, Failure to Appear in Court;
NTSI, National Traffic Safety Institute;
DA, District Attorney; VIP, Victim Im-
pact Panel; FF&A, Fines, Fees and As-
sessments.
Notice: Arrests and citations do
not indicate guilt. All persons are
presumed innocent unless found
guilty in a court of law.
Aug 13 – Theft of a fanny-pack
from a pickup on Rose Ave. report-
ed.
Aug 15 – Welfare Check on
male on Riverside Dr.
Aug 18 – K-9 team assisted
U.S. Marshalls and Rainier PD in
capturing Joshua Mirka, 29,
Rainier; located hiding in an apt.
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Vernonia Justice Court
Aug 25 – Dean Curyea, 59, Ver-
nonia, arrested for DUII; released
to responsible relative.
Aug 26 – Robert Burkette, 41,
and Jack Miller, 37, both of
Beaverton, cited for Disorderly
Conduct and excluded from Ander-
son Park following an argument.
Aug 28 – Door at Lincoln Grade
School damaged in apparent
break-in attempt.
Aug 29 – Runaway reported;
later located in Banks and returned
home.
Aug 30 – Criminal Mischief to a
gate reported on Bridge St.
– Luke Tankersley, 19, Vernon-
ia, cited for MIP, along with three
juveniles.
Aug 31 – Possible Theft of
Credit Card and Fraud on Louis-
iana; under investigation.
– Thomas Chelby, 53, Vernonia,
arrested for Failure to Appear; cit-
ed and released per Justice Court.
Sept 1 – Death Investigation on
North St.
August 15-29, 2006
Traffic............................ 82
DWS............................. 3
Marine........................... 9
Fish & Game................. 7
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