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A woman from Utah was arrested on several charges Wednesday evening, following a high-speed chase, which resulted in police confiscating methamphetamine and snails.
According to a brief on the situation provided from Ontario Police Chief Steven Romero, Anastasia Dickey, 33, of Utah was initially pulled over in Fruitland. When police asked her to get out of the vehicle for suspicion of driving under the influence of intoxicants, she fled the scene instead. Police say Dickey left Fruitland and headed west on Interstate 84, reaching speeds of 92 miles per hour. She turned off at exit 374, going toward Loves, then onto Washington Avenue and North Oregon Street, slowing down in the city, where Ontario Police Department took over the pursuit.
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Residential neighbors to the industrial area in northeast Ontario have grown weary of ongoing issues with commercial truck traffic and workers traveling to those businesses, who many say are speeding up and down roads, such as Northeast Second and Third streets, leaving their vehicles parked in front of homes or businesses, with some being left running overnight and sometimes for as long as three days.
As such, Marc Garcia, of Ontario attended Ontario City Councilâs work session on Thursday to address the problem which is happening in his neighborhood. He delivered both a presentation and a plan to the council.
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The Ontario City Council held a work session on Thursday evening, tackling a heavy agenda. Information on some of those items follows, including utility billing write-offs, potential over-billing of utilities for a carwash, complaints of discarded needles around town, as well as a public hearing will be held a week from today regarding the homeless shelter.
Utility billing write-offsAt the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March of 2020, the city of Ontario suspended utility shutoffs for customers, and that lasted through September of 2020.
During that time, quarterly notifications regarding past-due accounts needing collections activity and write-offs were also on hold, as explained to the council by Kari Ott, city finance director. In order to get things moving ahead, Ott needed permission to totally write-off $48,639 in delinquent accounts, with another $11,801 going to collections, six bankrupt business accounts totaling $1,785 and one deceased citizenâs account t