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Tuesday, December 31, 2019 The Elk City News, Elk City, Oklahoma Page 3 Elk City police radio log 12-23-19 person in 100 Blk. Re- 7:41 am — Troy Jones blk. Washington. Water plant. at a dog, 2nd and Randal. 00:07 am - Suspicious gional Drive. Equipment, pass code not 12:48 pm — Truck at 14:41 pm — Person 17:40 pm — Vandal- vehicle 1300 Blk W. 3rd. 3:02 am — Suspicious working. the off ramp on I-40 EB needs transport from Red ism, oil thrown on side of 00:27 am — Resident person 1200 S. Main. 10:07 am — BKCO ask 40 MM, being pulled by Rock in Elk City to Red truck, 6th and Liberty. awaken by his dogs bark- 3:34 am — Noise distur- for stand by on an evic- a truck that is smoking. Rock in Clinton. 17:42 pm — Disturbance ing in the 500 bock of C bance, using power tools tion on North Main. Fire Dept. notified. 15:53 pm — Vandalized at Elk City Carnegie Li- Avenue. Believes there is and hammers, 100 block 10:15 am - Welfare 13:41 pm — Debris in a car by keying it. brary, 2 subjects arguing someone in the area. of Currell. check on Dog, 200 Block. roadway on 3rd and Les- 16:24 pm. — Possible at children’s side by city 00:37 am — Officer 4:13 am — EMS Ambu- Hoover Circle. ter. drunk driver, going from hall, 200 block W. Broad- asked to stand by as em- lance called to Elkwood 12:08 pm — Suspicious 13:43 pm — Dog at large, left to right on N. Ran- way. ployee leaves the busi- Assisted Living for a vehicle with busted wind- Blackburn and Hoover dall. 18:00 pm — Someone ness in 200 block of woman who fell and hurt shield, stopping at houses Circle. 17:31 pm — Opossum in taking food out of vehicle Broadway. her hip. and ringing the door bells, 13:55 pm — 2 pit bull trap 800 Elk. and trying to take truck. 00:40 am — Traffic stop 4:53 am — Suspicious area of Debbie & Mary. dogs at large, knocked 17:35 pm — Suspicious Black SUV out Front. 500 on a silver vehicle with vehicle in Atwoods park- 12:09 pm — Animal man down on the ground, guy with a BB gun point- block of N. Madison. temporary tag - Main and ing lot with light off. call for a deceased cat in 200 block of N. Randall. ed toward a yard, possibly 6th. 5:29 am - 6:20 am — roadway, area of Swales 14:22 — Warrant served 1:19 am - Traffic arrest — Sth & State. 1:31 am — Intoxicated Troy Jones Equipment, exit motion alarm, wrong password. and Hughes Access. 12:10 pm — Deceased cat in flower bed, 400 700 block 7th. 14:31 pm — Animal call, raccoon caught in trap at Elk City arrest log Elk City police made one arrest on Dec. 26. All individuals arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty. WOFCC provides warm coats Arrests and complaints: By Neva Pyatt Alexis Marie Western Oklahoma Teagure, 22, Family Care Center distributing, teamed up with local Felipe Rodri- ‘Vanessa Re- manufacturing, school counselors in Elk guez Tapia, 20, nee Drake, 20, _possessing with City and Merritt to sup- distributing, distributing, intent to distrib- ply some much needed manufacturing, manufacturing, te any syn- coats for some of their possessing with possessing with thetic controlled students. intent to distrib- intent to distrib- substance, first WOFCC , 609 W Ave ute any syn- ute any syn- offense. E, Elk City, is a non- thetic controlled _ thetic controlled profit group that assists substance, first substance, first those who qualify with offense. offense. services through the Coats for students in fourth Hope Medical Clinic, through sixth grade were the Hope Dental Clinic given to Elk City Intermedi- and some utilities with a ate School, and Elk Ci EI- Salvation Army partner- ementary School secretaries J Michael Lance ship. Jennifer Nightengale, left, Mendez, 20, WOFCC also pro- and Bobbi Embery, right, on operating motor vided coats to students pose with the coats for pre-k Christina Marie Rickardo Cor- vehicle without at Merritt Elementary through third grade students Marshall, 32, nelius Cardenas, a valid driver’s School. at the school’s Coat Closet. trespassing. 36, local warrant. license. Petition to legalize recreational marijuana with- drawn; measure to be rewritten and refiled Stop in today and see what we can do for you! By Carmen Forman with the state’s medical mari- the measure because she The Oklahoman, Oklaho- juana program, Tilley said she hoped it would boost state ma City felt like the original language revenue for education, mental did that, but the campaign has health and infrastructure and OKLAHOMA CITY - An fielded numerous concerns would result in many prison- initiative petition to legalize since filing the petition. ers being released. the recreational use of mari- “We heard after filing “Speak up about what you juana for adults ages 21 and concems expressed from want,” she wrote. “I’m sure up was withdrawn this week. throughout Oklahoma,” she they will be watching. I am But those who filed the pe- said. “So, we are listening, no longer affiliated with that tition plan to rewrite the lan- talking and getting feedback group but I believe that they guage and resubmit the pro- and are in the process of re- are trying to do something posed state question soon. vising that language.” good here.” Oklahoma City residents Proponent and Oklahoma Proposed State Question Yes Finance Amy Young and Vanessa City resident Amy Young said 806 sought to legalize rec- Brandon Avery, proponents of in a Facebook post she is no reational marijuana use for the measure, filed paperwork longer affiliated with the ini- Oklahomans ages 21 and Monday to pull the petition. tiative petition campaign. In older, and attach a 15% excise They did not cite a reason in an extended post, she said her tax on recreational cannabis. the paperwork filed with the secretary of state’s office. gut reaction to pull the peti- tion came at the same time But the petition was met with immediate pushback 1414 West 3rd Street, Elk City > 580-225-152 Campaign spokesman Mi- others involved in the cam- from some supporters of the chelle Tilley said they want paign came to her to suggest state’s medical marijuana to make absolutely sure the rescinding the measure. community, who said they changes sought by the initia- An educator for 25 years, were surprised by the petition tive petition don’t interfere Young said she signed onto and felt the measure could hinder Oklahoma’s medical “ElkCituNews cannabis program. The measure also sought to nullify prior drug convictions for marijuana use or posses USPS # 173-020 sion. 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