The INDEPENDENT, June 21, 2007
Police/Court Abbreviations
Abbreviations: A&D, Alcohol &
Drug; DUII, Driving Under the Influ-
ence of Intoxicants; BUII, Boating
Under the Influence of Intoxicants;
CCSO, Columbia County Sheriff’s
Office; DWS, Driving While License
is Suspended; MIP, Minor In Pos-
session of Intoxicants; MVA, Motor
Vehicle Accident; PCS, Possession
of Controlled Substance; ODL, Ore-
gon Driver License; FTA, Failure to
Appear in Court; NTSI, National Traf-
fic Safety Institute; DA, District Attor-
ney; VIP, Victim Impact Panel; FF&A,
Fines, Fees and Assessments.
CENT
Vernonia Justice Court
June 5 – Columbia Enforce-
ment Narcotics Team (CENT) raid-
ed a Vernonia residence on
Arkansas Ave. Jason Michael
Root, 27; Danielle Leigh Long, 30;
Kyle James Nelson, 32; and
Stephanie Ann Long, 28, all of Ver-
nonia, were arrested for Unlawful
Possession of Marijuana. Because
of the drugs (user amounts of
methamphetamine were also
found), plus loaded firearms found
at the residence, eight children
were removed from the home.
Christopher S. Beard, no age
given, Portland, pleaded guilty to
Criminal Trespass II; 1 yr proba-
tion, 8 days jail, credit for time
served; $420 FF&A.
Vernonia Police Department
Notice: Arrests and citations do
not indicate guilt. All persons are
presumed innocent unless found
guilty in a court of law.
June 6 – Jordan Harrison, 20,
Vernonia, cited for DWS near
Bridge St. & Washington Ave.
June 8 – Bicycle found in creek
by Anderson Park.
June 9 – Juvenile referred to
Juvenile Dept. for Theft after taking
a bicycle from near Sentry; bicycle
returned to owner.
June 10 – Hold placed on male
on Riverside Dr.; taken to hospital.
June 11 – Took Missing/Endan-
gered person report on Brandy
McKernan, 25, Vernonia, who has
been missing for three weeks.
Contact VPD if you have any infor-
mation about McKernan’s where-
abouts.
– Assisted DHS on a juvenile
female welfare check on Heather
Lane.
June 16 – Blu Garrymore, 19,
Vernonia, arrested on FTA warrant
from Vernonia Justice Court; taken
to CCSO jail.
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