The INDEPENDENT, May 16, 2012
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Vernonia Police Department
Apr. 1 – Anthony G. Belling-
ham, 26, Vernonia, cited for
Failure to Perform Duties of a
Police/Court Abbreviations
Abbreviations: A&D, Alcohol &
Drug; DUII, Driving Under the In-
fluence of Intoxicants; BUII, Boat-
ing Under the Influence of Intoxi-
cants; CCSO, Columbia County
Sheriff’s Office; DWS, Driving
While License is Suspended; MIP,
Minor In Possession of Intoxi-
cants; MV, Motor Vehicle Acci-
dent; PCS, Possession of Con-
trolled Substance; ODL, Oregon
Driver License; FTA, Failure to Ap-
pear in Court; NTSI, National Traf-
fic Safety Institute; DA, District At-
torney; VIP, Victim Impact Panel;
FF&A, Fines, Fees and Assess-
ments.
Driver and Driving while Sus-
pended, after his vehicle hit a
fire hydrant on school property.
Apr. 2 – Criminal Mischief
reported at Anderson Park after
someone burnt paper towels
and broke the faucet in the
women’s restroom.
Apr. 3 – Harassment report-
ed after an altercation on North
St. with minor injuries; forward-
ed to DA for review as no one
claimed to be the victim.
Apr. 9 – Theft of money re-
ported at Vernonia Middle
School, student found to be in
possession of Marijuana and
Cigarettes; forwarded case to
Columbia County Juvenile
Dept.
Apr. 13 – Criminal Mischief
reported after tire slashed on
vehicle at high school.
Apr. 17 – Theft reported on
Bridge St. after baby stroller
disappeared; was later turned
to in police dept. as found prop-
erty and was returned to owner.
Apr. 19 – Probation Violation
on Riverside Dr.; investigation
ongoing.
Apr. 20 – Jerid J. Chelby,
22, Vernonia, arrested on a
Misdemeanor Warrant; take to
CCSO jail.
Apr. 21 – Marcus D.
Bologna, 47, Seaside, arrested
during a traffic stop, on River
St., on a Felony Warrant for
Probation Violation; taken to
CCSO jail.
Apr. 23 – Found property
reported at Anderson Park,
property contained drug para-
phernalia and Methampheta-
mine; ongoing investigation.
Apr. 24 – Hit and Run report-
ed on Rose Ave. after a vehicle
struck and damaged a mailbox.
Apr. 26 – Richard L. Mestas,
40, Vernonia, arrested on a
Misdemeanor Warrant for Fail-
ure to Appear on a DUII
charge; taken to CCSO jail.
Apr. 28 – Denise R. Miller,
41, Vernonia, arrested on a Pa-
role and Probation Detainer,
and a Washington State War-
rant for Dangerous Drugs; tak-
en to CCSO jail.
Apr. 29 – Arson at restroom
near Vernonia Lake camp-
ground, restroom was de-
stroyed; ongoing investigation.
Apr. 30 – Theft reported at
Vernonia Lake pay station after
estimated $40 taken when box
was emptied and envelopes
left in garbage can.
– Harassment reported on
Bridge St.; ongoing investiga-
tion.
Traffic............................ 4
Vernonia Justice Court
May 1, 2012
Nicholas Dean Henson, 21,
Vernonia, found guilty of Pos-
session of Marijuana within
1000 ft. of a school; 90 day
ODL suspension,
$1,200
FF&A.
Traffic.......................... 1
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