Lewis County Sirens.com

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ASSAULT

• After being dispatched about 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday to the area of North Gold and Roswell streets for a report of a woman screaming for help, arriving officers located a female being assaulted by a male. During the investigation, the suspect was identified as David A. Stallman, 25, of Anderson Island, who was arrested and then booked into the Lewis County Jail for second-degree assault, according to the Centralia Police Department.

BREAK-IN CHEHALIS

• Chehalis police were called to the 700 block of Northwest Ohio Avenue at 3:10 p.m. on Wednesday for a burglary in which forced entry was made and five pairs of size 11 Nike shoes were stolen. The loss is estimated at $1,200, according to the Chehalis Police Department.

• Chehalis police were called to the 1700 block of Southwest Fair Avenue about 1:35 p.m. on Tuesday for a residential burglary in which a bedroom had been ransacked.

• Chehalis police were called to the 10 block of Southwest 10th Street about 1:04 p.m. on Tuesday for a burglary.

THEFT, THEFT, THEFT

• Chehalis police were called about 1:35 a.m. today for a vehicle prowl at the 200 block of Southwest Alfred Street.

• Centralia police were called about 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday to the 800 block of West Pear Street on a report of an interrupted vehicle prowl. The victim was unable to provide a suspect description but said a white extended cab pickup with loud exhaust fled the scene, according to the Centralia Police Department. No property was stolen, according to police.

• Chehalis police were called to a shoplifting incident at the 1600 block Northwest Louisiana Avenue about 7 p.m. on Wednesday in which earlier in the day, a male allegedly pushed a shopping cart out of the store containing two televisions and Nerf guns, all not paid for. Once the suspect was identified and police realized he had been previous trespassed from the business, a case for a charge of second-degree burglary was forwarded to prosecutors for evaluation, according to the Chehalis Police Department.

• Chehalis police were called about 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday regarding a $100 fraud involving an individual’s account in a case associated with the 700 block of Southeast Washington Avenue.

• Centralia police were called about 3:40 p.m. on Tuesday to take a report of a possible check fraud in a case associated with the 2400 block of Leisure Lane.

VANDALISM

• Chehalis police were contacted about 6 p.m. on Tuesday regarding the glass at two bus stops having been shot out, one at Cascade Avenue and Ninth Street and the other at Southwest William Avenue and 13th Street, according to the Chehalis Police Department.

ON THE ROAD, OFF THE ROAD

• Centralia police were called to a collision in which a vehicle struck a building at the 500 block of South Tower Avenue at about 5:25 p.m. on Tuesday.

AND MORE

• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, probation violation, protection order violation, driving with suspended license, driving under the influence, fourth-degree domestic assault, third-degree malicious mischief; responses for alarm, dispute, civil issue, trespassing, hit and run, vehicle collision, suspicious circumstances, misdemeanor theft, disorderly person and more among 305 calls for local law enforcement and / or fire-emergency medical services in the 48-hour period ending about 7 a.m. today.

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Updated at 12:28 p.m.

UNLAWFUL IMPRISONMENT

• Officers called about 9 p.m. on Wednesday to the 300 block of Southwest Third Street in Chehalis subsequently located a suspect and arrested him for unlawful imprisonment, fourth-degree assault and interfering with reporting of domestic violence. Matthew E. Norman, 35, of Chehalis, allegedly had shoved a relative’s head into a wall, taken away a cell phone and blocked a doorway for a period, before leaving the scene, according to the Chehalis Police Department. He was booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to police.

AUTO THEFT

• Centralia police were called about 5:50 p.m. on Wednesday to take a report of a vehicle stolen from where it was parked on the street outside a home on the 400 block of West Plum Street.

• Centralia police were called about 11 a.m. on Wednesday to take a report of a car stolen from the 700 block of North Tower Avenue sometime between 1 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. The vehicle was later located in a local parking lot, according to the Centralia Police Department.

VANDALISM

• A 29-year-old Centralia man was arrested for third-degree malicious mischief after allegedly damaging another person’s vehicle in a case associated with the 100 block of South King Street in Centralia on Wednesday. Officers called about 2:35 p.m. booked David E. Pejrano-Knutz into the Lewis County Jail, also for outstanding warrants, according to the Centralia Police Department.

DRUGS

• When a 30-year-old Centralia man was picked up for an outstanding warrant about 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday at the 1000 block of North Scheuber Road in Centralia, he allegedly found to be in possession of narcotics. Justin L. Emery was booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to the Centralia Police Department.

CHEHALIS GARAGE CATCHES FIRE

• A detached garage and its contents were destroyed by fire last night off the 1900 block of Rice Road south of Chehalis. Firefighters called about 7:30 p.m. battled the blaze bringing it under control in about 15 minutes, according to Lewis County Fire District 6. The fire had threatened nearby structures but they were saved, according to District spokesperson DJ Hammer. There were no known injuries, Hammer said. The building was described as 12-feet by 30-feet. The crew was assisted by personnel from Lewis County Fire Districts 5, 13 and 15 as well as the Chehalis Fire Department. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

AND MORE

• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, obstructing, trespassing, driving with suspended license, fourth-degree domestic assault; responses for alarm, civil issue, vehicle collision, misdemeanor theft, suspicious circumstances, protection order violation and more among 151 calls for local law enforcement and / or fire-emergency medical services in the 24-hour period ending about 7 a.m. today.

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The value of the building’s contents destroyed by fire on Rice Road is unknown. / Courtesy photo by Lewis County Fire District 6

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ASSAULT

• Centralia police were called to the 100 block of Alder Street about 11:45 p.m. on Monday after an individual reported being assaulted by two or three unknown males. The case is under investigation, according to the Centralia Police Department.

CAR PROWL

• Chehalis police were called for a vehicle prowl at the 500 block of Southwest Cascade Avenue at about 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday in which numerous items including a wallet and a cell phone were stolen.

FAKE MONEY

• Chehalis police were called to the 1100 block of South Market Boulevard about 5:45 a.m. today to take a report of counterfeiting.

VANDALISM

• An officer was flagged down about 12:15 a.m. on Tuesday and advised of a window that appeared to have been intentionally broken at a business on the 500 block of North Market Boulevard in Chehalis

AND MORE

• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, shoplifting, trespassing, hit and run, driving under the influence, driving with suspended license, fourth-degree domestic assault; responses for alarm, dispute, civil issue, vehicle collision, suspicious circumstances and more among 274 calls for local law enforcement and / or fire-emergency medical services in the 48-hour period ending about 7 a.m. today.

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CRIMES AGAINST PEOPLE

• Centralia police were called to the 1300 block of Belmont Avenue about 8:30 p.m. on Saturday after an individual attempted to stop a suspected thief in a motel room and was assaulted. The female suspect was a guest in the room and had taken a small amount of marijuana, three lighters and $15 cash, according to the Centralia Police Department. The incident is under investigation, according to police.

THEFT

• Centralia police are investigating after a server set approximately $130 down on a table and someone left with it, at the 1200 block of Alder Street in Centralia shortly before 6:40 p.m. on Saturday.

• Chehalis police were contacted about 2:50 p.m. on Saturday regarding multiple instances of counterfeit money at the 1600 block of Northwest Louisiana Avenue.

• Police called to the 1600 block of Northwest Louisiana Avenue about 11:25 a.m. on Saturday because a person had allegedly stolen a can of air and was “huffing” it inside the store arrested 26-year-old Bowen J. Bottorff of Rochester for third-degree theft and booked Bottorff into the Lewis County Jail,

FAKE NAME

• When Centralia police arrested two people for outstanding warrants at the 400 block of South Oak Street at about 1 p.m. on Friday, one of them allegedly provided officers with a false name. Nicholas J. Quillan, 37, of Chehalis was arrested for first-degree criminal impersonation and booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to the Centralia Police Department.

DRUGS

• Officers arrested a 28-year-old Centralia resident for outstanding warrants, possession of methamphetamine and made a referral for a charge of third-degree domestic malicious mischief at about 10 p.m. on Sunday at the 1400 block of Johnson Road in Centralia. Ashley R. M. Mathus was booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to the Centralia Police Department.

AND MORE

• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, shoplifting, trespassing, protection order violation, driving with suspended license, fourth-degree domestic assault, third-degree domestic malicious mischief; responses for alarm, dispute, civil issue, vehicle collision, suspicious circumstances, misdemeanor theft and more among many calls for local law enforcement and / or fire-emergency medical services in the period ending about 7 a.m. today.