Seaside police, fire, Oregon State Police, Gearhart Fire reports
Published 3:10 pm Tuesday, February 8, 2022
- Seaside Police
Jan. 28
2:23 a.m., 11th and Necanicum: A person is cited for parking when prohibited.
5:30 a.m., 1500 block S. Roosevelt: A disturbance is reported.
8:14 a.m., 10th and Necanicum: A disturbance is reported; two people are overheard yelling at each other but not seen by the caller.
3:03 p.m., N. Holladay: Caller reports intoxicated male drinking in his car on a patio. Police warn him about his open container and he poured his drink out. He left the area in the care of a sober person giving him a lift out of town.
5:07 p.m., 1800 block S. Roosevelt: Report of property damage to a vehicle; cut lines and stolen fuel.
6:19 p.m., 800 block Third Avenue: Caller reports a loose dog came on their property and killed one of their chickens.
8:43 p.m., 800 block S. Roosevelt: A person is arrested and charged with driving while under the influence of intoxicants.
Jan. 29
8:08 a.m., 10th and Necanicum: A disturbance is reported. Subject is contacted and a case is taken.
11:13 a.m., Eighth and Necanicum: Caller requests help with possibly rabid raccoon.
6:37 p.m., 4200 block U.S. Highway 101: Police assist at the scene of a vehicle/pedestrian crash.
9:41 p.m., 300 block Avenue A: Caller reports man passed out by mailbox.
Jan. 30
3:18 a.m., N. Holladay: A physical fight is reported.
11:26 p.m., 1700 block 12th Avenue: Phone harassment is reported.
Jan. 31
12:00 p.m., 12th Avenue bridge: Property crimes are reported.
Feb. 1
12:19 a.m., Turnaround restrooms: Officer on patrol reports damage to the restroom.
3:07 a.m., 300 block First Avenue: A person is cited for parking when prohibited.
12:27 a.m., 1800 block S. Edgewood: Caller reports ongoing criminal mischief in the neighborhood.
2:55 p.m., 600 block Broadway: Caller reports male in the building who shouldn’t be there. The subject is contacted and says he is looking for an attorney.
11:09 p.m., Avenue C and Holladay: Police provide a person with a courtesy ride home.
Feb. 3
6:41 a.m., 2300 block S. Columbia: A vehicle is reported stolen and used by someone unauthorized to operate it.
7:25 a.m., Avenue U Approach: Suspicious circumstances are reported.
2:51 p.m., Necanicum trailer park: Information is taken.
11:18 p.m., 2300 block S. Roosevelt: Welfare check.
Jan. 28
8:57 a.m., 1200 block Avenue B: EMS call.
Jan. 29
7:10 a.m., 1200 block Youngberry Street: EMS call.
7:51 a.m., 2100 block N. Holladay: EMS call.
5:29 p.m., 1600 block S. Franklin: Fire investigation.
Jan. 31
10:31 a.m., 800 block Necanicum: EMS call.
3:34 p.m., 800 block 13th Avenue: Fire investigation.
Feb. 1
9:28 a.m., Forest Court: EMS call.
6:31 p.m., Avenue A: Fire alarm.
Feb. 3
2:04 p.m., 400 block Eleventh Avenue: EMS call.
2:27 p.m., Avenue G: EMS call.
Impaired driver
Troopers on patrol on U.S. Highway 101 near milepost 19 Jan. 21 at 7:31 p.m. observed a car making a traffic violation; a traffic stop was conducted and the driver appeared impaired. She consented to performing standardized field tests and was subsequently arrested for driving while under the influence of alcohol. Lynn Darlene Walker, 63, was taken to Seaside police headquarters for processing. She provided two breath samples showing a blood alcohol content result of .14%. She was given citations and released and her Mercedes was towed. She returns to court in February.
Domestic assault
Police responded to a reported domestic assault at the Del Ray beach parking lot Jan. 24 at 12:57 p.m. The victim, a 36-year-old Warrenton woman, was contacted by Clatsop Behavioral Healthcare and police and was transported to Providence Seaside Hospital by Medix. The suspect is a 49-year-old Warrenton man. Police are investigating.
Failure to maintain lane
David Lawrence King, 66, from Lake Oswego, was arrested Jan. 25 at 6:19 p.m. near the junction at U.S. Highway 26 and U.S. Highway 101 after a trooper saw a red Jeep SUV failing to maintain its lane. King was arrested and charged with DUI after failing some field sobriety tests; at the jail, he refused to take the breath test. Medix came to the jail and took two blood samples to King who was issued tickets for driving while intoxicated and reckless driving as well as reckless endangerment of another person, his passenger.
Refusing to leave business
A subject refusing to leave a business Jan. 28 at 6:33 p.m. brought troopers to a location on U.S. Highway 101 near milepost 21.5. The subject was checked by medical personnel. Garrett Robert Peck was told he was under arrest and taken into custody. Seaside police brought him to the county jail.
Driving while intoxicated
William Patrick Hargrave, 64, from Portland, was pulled over Jan. 29 at 9:53 p.m. on U.S. Highway 26 at milepost 14 when a state trooper saw him traveling at 91 mph. He was charged with driving while intoxicated. A female passenger inside the car decided to wait for a family member to give her a ride back to Lake Oswego. Hargrave was taken to Seaside police headquarters where he took the chemical test showing a blood alcohol content of .06%.
Rock thrown at motorist
Criminal mischief was reported Feb. 1 at 6:28 p.m. at U.S. Highway 101 near milepost 18.5 in Gearhart. Investigation revealed someone threw a rock at a passing motorist, causing damage. The rock thrower was contacted and cited and transported to a warming shelter.
Verbal abuse
ODOT personnel were sweeping the road on U.S. Highway 26 near milepost 2.5 Feb. 3 at 3:04 a.m. when a homeowner, a 71-year-old Seaside man, became verbally aggressive and threatened to come outside with a firearm if the ODOT employee didn’t quit sweeping. The ODOT employee contacted state police to speak to the homeowner so they could continue their assignment without being harassed or threatened with violence. The homeowner was warned about threatening people with a gun and told to leave the ODOT employee alone.
Driving under the influence
Tanner Corkill, 20, from Seaside was arrested and charged with driving while under the influence of intoxicants Feb. 4 at 7:42 a.m on U.S. Highway 101 and Highlands after a trooper saw him doing 60 mph in a marked 45 mph zone in Gearhart. Police say he was also consuming marijuana while driving. The driver was taken to the Clatsop County jail and his Ford Focus was towed from the scene by Gary’s Tow.
Stolen car confusion
A stolen car was spotted by troopers Feb. 4 at 10:15 a.m. in the parking lot of a Subway sandwich shop in Warrenton. Police watched as the car left the lot and traveled south on U.S. Highway 101 when it was pulled over on Sunset Beach Lane near the Astoria Country Club. The driver seemed unaware they were driving a stolen vehicle. The car was impounded by the sheriff’s office and the investigation continues.
Methamphetamine charge
David Alexander Grimm, 31 of Seaside, was arrested Feb. 5 at 5:46 p.m. on U.S. Highway 101, milepost 19 after violating a traffic rule and being pulled over. It was soon learned he was wanted on a warrant. During a custody search, it was discovered he had methamphetamines on his person. He was taken to the Clatsop jail and locked up for the warrant and also charged for being in possession of a criminal amount of methamphetamine.
Assault report
State police received a call Feb. 6 at 2:08 p.m. about an assault said to have happened near a logging road in Hamlet. The reporting party said he picked up a woman on the road who said she’d just been assaulted by her boyfriend. Police met with the victim, a 33-year-old Seaside woman. She did not have visible injuries but said she’d just been choked by her boyfriend. There are several outstanding warrants for the arrest of her boyfriend, a 43-year-old Seaside man. She said she didn’t know where he was but thought he might be near his car which was on the logging road. Police say the victim also has a warrant for her own arrest. She was given a citation and released after being provided with victims’ rights information. Police told her that her case would be referred to the district attorney’s office.
Jan. 1
7:01 a.m., emergency medical service, Ridge, Gearhart.
12:25 p.m., emergency medical service, Third Street, Gearhart.
12:49 p.m., emergency medical service, Lake Front, Warrenton.
Jan. 2
2:30 a.m., emergency medical service, U.S. Highway 101, Warrenton.
2:10 p.m., downed tree, Pacific way.
4:05 p.m., good intent call, Sixth Street.
6:50 p.m., system malfunction, U.S. Highway 101.
7:47 p.m., downed tree, South Lincoln, Seaside.
9:16 p.m., removal of victim from stalled elevator, Avenue A., Seaside.
9:50 p.m., sprinkler system activation due to malfunction, Broadway, Seaside.
Jan 3
12:59 p.m., alarm system activation, no fire, Neacoxie.
1:15 p.m., unauthorized burning, First Street.
9:29, emergency medical service, Lake Front, Warrenton.
Jan. 4
1:26 a.m., emergency medical service, U.S. Highway 101, Warrenton.
1:47 a.m., emergency medical service, Creekside.
Jan. 5
5:43 a.m., emergency medical service, Fifer Heights.
Jan. 6
8:27 a.m., downed tree, Dellmoor, Warrenton.
11 a.m., severe weather or natural disaster standby, Pacific Way.
1:44 p.m., flood assessment, South Main, Warrenton.
9:30 p.m., smoke detector activation due to malfunction, Briarwood.
11:30 p.m., medical assist, EMS crew, U.S. Highway 101, Warrenton.
Jan 7
6:30 p.m., accident, potential accident, U.S. Highway 101, Warrenton.
Jan. 8
7:05 a.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, North Marion.
Jan 9
3:59 p.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, Westlake Acres, Warrenton.
10:18 p.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, U.S. Highway 101.
10:54 p.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, U.S. Highway 101.
Jan. 10
12:06 p.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, Spruce, Seaside.
4:38 p.m., building fire, North Holladay, Seaside.
Jan. 11
8:19 a.m., building fire, 12th Avenue, Seaside.
6:31 p.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, North Marion.
Jan. 13
1:53 p.m., smoke detector activation due to malfunction, North Marion.
Jan. 14
11 a.m., false alarm or false call, Park Lane.
1:18 p.m., building fire, U.S. Highway 26, Hamlet.
Jan. 15
8:23 a.m., severe weather or natural disaster standby, Pacific Way.
10:55 a.m., hazardous condition, Pacific Way and Cottage.
12:35 p.m., building fire, U.S. Highway 101, Hehalem.
Jan. 16
9:31 a.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, Gearhart Greens.
Jan. 17
5:39 a.m., motor vehicle accident with no injuries, Lewis and Clark.
Jan. 18
9:34 a.m., rescue, EMS incident, U.S. Highway 101, Warrenton.
Jan. 19
4:59 p.m., building fire, West Tanana, Cannon Beach.
5:46 p.m., building fire, South Roosevelt, Seaside.
6:23 p.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, South Downing, Seaside.
7:32 p.m., motor vehicle accident with injuries, U.S. Highway 101 and milepost 15.5, Warrenton.
11:35 p.m., outside equipment fire, North Marion.
Jan. 20
8:34 a.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, Hawkins, Warrenton.
2:49 p.m., authorized controlled burning, Surf Pines, Warrenton.
7:28 p.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, U.S. Highway 101 Warrenton.
Jan. 22
2:41 a.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, Lewis, Warrenton.
10:35 p.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, U.S. Highway 101, Warrenton.
Jan. 23
7:06 p.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, U.S. Highway 101, Warrenton.
Jan. 24
12:44 p.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, Del Ray Beach, Warrenton.
10:10 p.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, Lewis and Clark, Seaside.
10:17 p.m., building fire, South Roosevelt, Seaside.
10:50 p.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, U.S. Highway 101.
Jan. 25
1:26 p.m., detector activation, no fire, South Ocean.
6:21 p.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, Seabreeze, Surf Pines.
Jan. 26
2:36 p.m., chimney or flue fire, confined to chimney or flue, Railroad.
Jan. 27
8:50 a.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, U.S. Highway 101, Warrenton.
5:39 p.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, Cullaby Lake, Warrenton.
6:15 p.m., hazardous condition, U.S. Highway 101.
7:05 p.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, North Marion.
Jan. 28
6:42 p.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, Lewis and Clark.
10:33 p.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, U.S Highway 101, Warrenton.
Jan. 29
12:34 p.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, U.S Highway 101, Warrenton.
6:37 p.m., motor vehicle/pedestrian accident, U.S. Highway 101.
Jan. 30
4:55 a.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew Dellmoor loop, Warrenton.
Jan. 31
6:20 p.m., medical assist, assist EMS crew, Railroad.