Information for the public safety column comes from public records of the West Linn Police Department.
Authorities recently filed reports on the following incidents:
ARRESTS, CITATIONS
11/24 11:09 p.m.; Chad Lane Garber, 38, was lodged at Clackamas County Jail for unlawful possession of a firearm, felon in possession of a firearm and a knife, first degree theft and a parole offense detainer.
11/25 2:41 p.m.; Jereme A. Arney, 26, was arrested under suspicion of driving while suspended and possession of a controlled substance less than an ounce.
11/25 9:39 p.m.; Samantha Lynn Bernal, 19, was cited for throwing burning material from her vehicle.
11/28 8:49 p.m.; Rawley Trace Johnson, 18, was cited for possession of a controlled substance within 1000 feet of a school.
11/29 9:27 p.m.; In a domestic disturbance, Eduardo Molina II, 22, was housed at Clackamas County Jail for menacing and harassment.
11/30 4:22 a.m.; Shawn Scott Litson, 23, was lodged at Clackamas County Jail for driving while suspended, a misdemeanor.
TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS
11/25 10:04 a.m.; An injury accident involving two bicycles occurred at Joseph Fields Street and Willamette Falls Drive.
11/28 11:56 a.m.; A non-injury traffic accident took place in the 2100 block of 8th Court.
11/28 5:03 p.m.; A non-injury, two-car traffic accident took place in the 20000 block of Willamette Drive.
11/29 8:16 p.m.; A hit-and-run, non-injury accident occurred in the 4100 block of Cedaroak Drive.
DRIVING UNDER
THE INFLUENCE
OF INTOXICANTS
11/24 7:26 a.m.; A possible drunk driver in a small yellow car was swerving over the lines on I-205. Officers determined driver was okay.
11/25 10:52 a.m.; A possible female drunk driver in a green SUV almost drove off the road on Rosemont Road. The vehicle may have been involved in a hit-and-run case in Lake Oswego.
11/26 8:09 a.m.; A possible drunk driver in an old Volkswagen van was swerving all over I-205 at the Stafford exit. The driver appeared to have his eyes closed.
11/26 9:17 p.m.; A possible drunk driver in a red car was all over the road at Hwy. 43.
THEFTS
11/25 11:28 a.m.; A vehicle parked in an open garage was broken into and a lunch bag of snow gear was stolen.
11/28 1:28 a.m.; Lawn ornaments were stolen from a house in the 4700 block of Alder Street.
11/28 5:42 p.m.; A 2010 Toyota Tacoma was broken into at Safeway. The window was broken and the temporary permit was taken.
11/29 2:20 p.m.; A vehicle parked in Mary S. Young Park was broken into and a black backpack was stolen.
LIFE IN WEST LINN
11/24 12:37 p.m.; A female with two young children was reported walking on the side of the road with a gas can. Officers were asked to assist.
11/24 7:36 p.m.; Strange motor-type noises were coming from a condo on Summerlin Drive.
11/24 9:00 p.m.; A suspicious male was walking on Summit Street smoking a cigarette and drinking a beer.
11/25 6:26 a.m.; The construction crew at the new church on Rosemont Road started work at 6 a.m. Officers advised the job supervisor that work could not begin until 7 a.m.
11/25 8:54 a.m.; An off-duty officer reported a possible vehicle break-in on I-205. Turns out the subject was the owner of the car, and he had run out of gas.
11/25 3:17 p.m.; A man was parked for an hour in his Pontiac on Willamette Falls Drive. One witness advised the subject had something in his lap.
11/25 9:24 p.m.; A live band was reportedly making lots of noise on Marquette Drive. Officers were unable to locate.
11/26 2:30 a.m.; A woman on Springtree Lane complained that her neighbors were talking too loud.
11/26 2:50 p.m.; Adult children were involved in an argument on Palomino Circle.
11/27 1:10 p.m.; A mother and her 18-year-old son were fighting. The son was served with an eviction notice.
11/27 2:30 p.m.; A woman on River Street received threatening and harassing text messages from a man.
11/27 6:12 p.m.; A mother reported her 19-year-old son was out of control. It was a verbal confrontation only, and the son stayed in his room for the night.
11/27 7:33 p.m.; A live band on Marquette was making loud music. All was quiet when officers arrived.
11/28 12:34 a.m.; A mother reported that her daughter jumped from a moving car on I-205.
11/28 3:32 a.m.; The above daughter was picked up by her mother and the WLPD from a traffic stop and transported to OHSU.
11/28 6:38 p.m.; A subject that has a warrant was seen hanging around a house on Cornwall Street.
11/28 8:04 p.m.; A woman heard a loud thud that shook her whole house on Farrview Court. Officers found nothing in the area.
11/28 9:00 p.m.; A complaint was filed about bright lights and drilling in a backyard on Furlong Drive.
11/29 8:55 p.m.; A reckless driver in a gold or silver Lexus was unable to maintain a lane on I-205 at exit 10.
11/29 8:58 p.m.; An unwanted drunk female would not leave the premises on Fawn Court. She was upset that she did not have electricity, and that her children had been taken from her.
11/30 3:13 a.m.; Officers transported a suspicious person to his residence on Midhill Circle.
ANIMAL ANTICS
11/25 9:50 p.m.; Gus and Lucy, tri-color beagles, ran away. The reporter called back when the dogs were found.