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Blotter 01-17-05
1/4/05
A resident reported a possible sex abuse on California Ave. The investigation continues with
the aid of other agencies.

1/5/05
Arrested Lyle Matthews, 39, of Vernonia for a Columbia County warrant and lodged at the jail.

1/6/05
A resident reported a possible theft of cash. The investigation is on-going.

1/14/05
Arrested Troy Ostrander, 37, of Vernonia on a Multnomah County Warrant. Transported and
lodged in Columbia County Jail.

1/15/05
A male resident reported being assaulted by a female subject in the 700 Blk Bridge St.

1/16/05
Investigated a possible Animal Abuse in the 800 Blk 3rd Ave. Case will be forwarded to DA.

Statistics: The following are the VPD activity statistics for October and November 2004.

Service Activity/Calls: 208 (Oct) 208 (Nov)
% Change from 2003: +12%(Oct) +30%(Nov)
Incident Reports: 20(Oct) 28(Nov)
Arrests: 9(Oct) 13(Nov)
Traffic Stops: 66(Oct) 48(Nov)