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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.
Vernonia Police Department
Notice: Arrests and citations do
not indicate guilt. All persons are
presumed innocent unless found
guilty in a court of law.
Dec. 16 – Juvenile male found
snorting a prescription narcotic in
the city hall bathroom; evaluated
by EMS, released to parents, and
referred to Col. Co. Juvenile Dept.
for PCS.
Dec. 17 – Juvenile male taken
into protective custody after caus-
ing a disturbance at residence; tak-
en to hospital on a mental health
hold. Ongoing investigation re-
garding narcotics supplied to juve-
nile.
Dec. 18 – Chuck Coon, 46,
Buxton, cited for Disorderly Con-
duct due to a fight at the Lions
Den; released to sober party.
Dec. 19 – MVA at Bridge St. and
3rd Ave. after vehicle slid on snow
and ice and struck a woman, who
taken by ambulance to hospital.
Dec. 20 – Responded to a
structure fire on Knott St.
Dec. 24 – Jonathan Hartman,
no age or city given, cited for Reck-
less Driving and Endangering; re-
leased.
Dec. 31 – Responded to fight in
progress on Bridge St.; persons
separated and escorted home.
– Paula Swanson, no age giv-
en, Vernonia, arrested for DUII,
PCS and DWS; released to sober
person.
Jan. 1 – Responded to deer
struck by vehicle on Mist Dr.
Jan. 2 – Criminal Mischief re-
ported on Bridge St.
Jan. 3 – Vicki Burnett, no age
given, Vernonia, arrested for As-
sault IV Domestic; taken to CCSO
jail.
– Investigated a No Contact Or-
der violation on F St.; forwarded to
DA for review.
Jan. 5 – Resident on Rose Ave.
reported a Craig’s List scam.
Jan. 11 – Investigated report of
ATVs damaging Louisiana Ave.; ci-
tations pending for two ATV driv-
ers.
– Theft II reported on Rose Ave.
– Kaci Budge, 18, Vernonia, ar-
rested for MIP-Alcohol on Califor-
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