Lewis County Sirens.com

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THEFT, THEFT, THEFT

• Centralia police were called about 9:15 p.m. yesterday to the 1200 block of Harrison Avenue after an individual allegedly fought with employes over stolen items. Joshua A.P. LeBlanc, 33, of Centralia, was arrested and then booked into the Lewis County Jail for first-degree robbery, according to the Centralia Police Department.

• Chehalis police were called about 6:40 p.m. yesterday by a woman who said her wallet was stolen earlier in the day in Centralia, and then her bank notified her someone attempted to use one of her credit cards at locations on the 1600 block of Northwest Louisiana Avenue. Nearly $320 was charged on the card, according to the Chehalis Police Department.

• A license plate was stolen from a vehicle at the 500 block of North Pearl Street in Centralia, according to a report made to police just before 2 p.m. yesterday.

CAR PROWL

• Centralia police were called to the 200 block of North Rock Street about 8:40 a.m. yesterday following the discovery of a vehicle prowl there. A key was found broken off in the ignition, according to the Centralia Police Department.

VANDALISM

• Police were called about 8:30 a.m. yesterday to the 400 block of West Main Street in Centralia where someone had damaged a power meter.

WOMAN HIT BY VEHICLE

• An officer was called to a parking lot at the 1200 block of Northwest Louisiana Avenue in Chehalis about 12:30 p.m. after a vehicle struck a pedestrian. The woman, in her 50s, was hit in the knee which began to swell and said she would take herself to the hospital to have it looked at, according to the Chehalis Police Department. The driver said they didn’t see her because of the bright light from the wet pavement, according to police.

AND MORE

• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, driving under the influence, driving with suspended license; responses for alarm, dispute, vehicle collision, suspicious circumstances … and more among 133 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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CROWBAR AS WEAPON

• Centralia police were called just after 9 a.m. yesterday to a residence on the 200 block of North Gold Street where two men had gotten into a fight and one struck the other with a crowbar. The men, local contractors n their late 30s and early 40s, didn’t want to pursue charges so the case was closed, according to the Centralia Police Department. The injuries appeared minor, according to police.

MISSING GOLF CART

• A deputy took a report yesterday of the theft of a 1980s model E-Z-GO golf cart from a driveway at the 2700 block of Sandra Avenue in Centralia. It vanished sometime between 5 p.m. on Nov. 22 and noon the next day, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. The value is estimated at $2,000.

CAR PROWL

• Police were called to the 1000 block of Mellen Street in Centralia just before 4 p.m. yesterday for a vehicle prowl in which paperwork and a license plate were stolen.

• A backpack and a vaporizer were stolen from a vehicle parked at the 900 block of North Tower Avenue in Centralia, according to a report made to police about 9:30 a.m. yesterday.

YARD THEFT

• Centralia police were called to the 200 block of West Second Street just after 2 p.m. yesterday where someone had stolen a decorative light from the yard.

VANDALISM

• Chehalis police were called about 10:30 a.m. yesterday by an individual who reported finding the rear wing window of her car broken out. She wasn’t sure where it happened, according to the Chehalis Police Department.

AND MORE

• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, trespassing, protection order violation, third-degree theft, driving with suspended license; responses for alarm, dispute, shoplifting, civil issue, hit and run, harassment, vehicle collision, suspicious circumstances, lost prescription meds … and more among 141 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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AUTO THEFT NIPPED IN THE BUD

• A 32-year-old man who allegedly got into a parked but running vehicle at the 1100 block of West Main Street and then stalled in the roadway was removed by the owner and bystanders and held until police arrived. It happened about 8 p.m. on Friday in Centralia, according to the Centralia Police Department. Michael E. Caton, described as transient allegedly had items in his possession belonging to victims of both reported and unreported thefts, according to police. He was arrested and booked into the Lewis County Jail for vehicle theft and second-degree burglary, police said. A residential burglary victim at the 300 block of Harrison Avenue was contacted and notified, according to police.

STOLEN UTILITY TRAILER RECOVERED

• Deputies ended up arresting two people when they were at the 600 block of Centralia-Alpha Road on Friday for a separate investigation and discovered a stolen cargo trailer. Booked into the Lewis County Jail for possession of stolen property were Matthew L. Meents, 40, Centralia and Robert L. Dunivin, 56, Chehalis, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office.

BREAK-IN UNDER INVESTIGATION

• Chehalis police were called just before 2 o’clock this morning to the 10 block of Southwest Pacific Avenue where an individual reported he left and came back and discovered property missing from his home, such as a Playstation, games, a backpack and an amplifier, according to the Chehalis Police Department.

OUTDOOR LIGHTS STOLEN

• Centralia police were called to the 200 block of West Second Street just before 5 p.m. yesterday where someone had stolen a multi-colored light projector from the yard. The lawn ornament was in a clay pot with hens and chicks, according to the Centralia Police Department.

CAR PROWL

• Centralia police took a report on Friday of a vehicle prowl that occurred on Wednesday at the 2000 block of Borst Avenue. A wallet was stolen, according to the Centralia Police Department.

• An officer took a report on Friday of a theft of hardware from the back of a truck parked on the 100 block of North Tower Avenue that occurred on Tuesday, according to the Centralia Police Department.

AND MORE

• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, probation violation, third-degree theft, misdemeanor assault, driving under the influence, driving with suspended license; responses for alarm, shoplifting, civil issue, hit and run, vehicle collision, suspicious circumstances; complaint of people looking into dumpsters, people with campfire under bridge, dog chained on porch in cold … and more.

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PUP IMPOUNDED

• Chehalis police were called about 7:40 a.m. yesterday by an individual who reported a small dog had been outside all night without shelter in a backyard at the 100 block of Southwest Alfred Street. An animal control officer responded and was unable to make contact with anyone at the home, according to the Chehalis Police Department. It was extremely cold and the officer could see the animal was shivering and had compact frozen snow around its feet, according to police. The dog was impounded and taken to the Lewis County Animal Shelter for safekeeping, department spokesperson Linda Bailey said. The owner was notified, she said. Overnight lows in Chehalis were 32 degrees.

UNRULY PATIENT

• A 55-year-old Centralia man was arrested after police were called just after 4 o’clock this morning to Providence Centralia Hospital because he allegedly spit in a nurse’s face. Steven M Fullerton was arrested for third-degree assault and then released, according to the Centralia Police Department.

BREAK-IN

• Centralia police were called to the 900 block of Orton Street about 1:30 p.m. yesterday to take a report that someone had stolen plumbing parts from a residence that is under construction.

OTHER THEFT

• Police were called to the 900 block of South Scheuber Road in Centralia just after noon yesterday to take a report of the theft of medication.

CAR PROWL

• Chehalis police were called just before 3 p.m. yesterday to the 2000 block of Southwest Salsbury Avenue where someone had broken the window of a parked vehicle and stolen a purse.

• An officer was called at 12:30 p.m. yesterday to the 800 block of West Main Street in Centralia where someone had entered an unlocked parked vehicle and stolen a set of keys.

• Police were called just before 12:30 p.m. yesterday to the 900 block of Johnson Road in Centralia where someone had broken out the window of a parked vehicle and stolen a gym bag.

• Centralia police were called about 11:25 a.m. yesterday for a vehicle prowl at the 600 block of H Street in which someone broke out a window and took a purse.

• An officer was called about 9:30 a.m. yesterday for a vehicle prowl at the 1200 block of View Avenue in Centralia. The stereo was taken, according to the Centralia Police Department.

ON THE ROAD, OFF THE ROAD

• A deputy called to a rollover accident this morning at the 1600 block of Pleasant Valley Road found the two teenage occupants uninjured, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office.

AND MORE

• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, no contact order violation, resisting arrest, misdemeanor domestic assault, third-degree malicious mischief, interfering with reporting, driving under the influence, driving with suspended license; responses for alarm, dispute, hit and run, third-degree theft, disorderly person, suspicious circumstances  … and more among 120 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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BURGLARY CHEHALIS

• A deputy called about noon yesterday to the 3300 block of Jackson Highway in Chehalis took a report of a burglary to an outbuilding that occurred sometime during the previous two weeks. Among the missing property is a Stihl backpack blower, a Stihl leaf blower, a Stihl chainsaw, an orange case containing a 300-foot long survey tape and five gas cans with approximately 25 gallons of fuel, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. The loss is estimated at $935, according to the sheriff’s office.

AUTO THEFT

• A stolen vehicle was recovered at the 1500 block of Delaware Avenue in Centralia about 10:10 .m. yesterday and returned to its owner.

VEHICLE PROWL

• Police were called about 11:40 a.m. yesterday to the 100 block of Southwest Interstate Avenue where an individual discovered that during the night someone had broken into their car, breaking a window. It was not immediately apparent if anything was missing, according to the Chehalis Police Department.

IMPAIRED BEHIND THE WHEEL

• Kevin C. Keeslar, 46, of Yelm was arrested and booked into the Lewis County Jail for being in physical control of a vehicle while driving under the influence when he was contacted by officers about 2 a.m. today behind the wheel of a running vehicle while under the influence of intoxicants. It happened at the 1800 block of Cooks Hill Road in Centralia, according to the Centralia Police Department.

AND MORE

• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, driving under the influence, driving with suspended license, misdemeanor domestic assault, driving a motor vehicle without an ignition interlock device; responses for alarm, third-degree theft, harassment, missing cash receipts, motor vehicle collision, suspicious circumstances, person residing in vehicle on city street  … and more among 137 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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ASSAULT

• Centralia police were called just before 7 o’clock this morning to the 1200 block of Windsor Avenue following a dispute in which a female reported she was assaulted by a male who took some money. The suspect was not immediately located, according to the Centralia Police Department. The incident is currently under investigation.

• Centralia police this morning stated they were looking for a 23-year-old man to arrest for third-degree assault associated with an incident last night at the 1400 block of Johnson Road.

BREAK-IN

• Centralia police were called about 4:45 p.m. yesterday for a burglary at the 1800 block of North Pearl Street in which someone entered through a window and stole $500 cash, according to the Centralia Police Department.

• Chehalis police were called to the 100 block of Southeast Sixth Street about 3:40 p.m. yesterday where a resident discovered a window broken at the back of their garage. It wasn’t immediately clear if anything was missing, according to the Chehalis Police Department.

CAR PROWL

• Centralia police were called just after 9:30 a.m. today for a vehicle prowl at the 500 block of Harrison Avenue.

• An officer was called just before 9:30 a.m. for a vehicle prowl at the 100 block of Eckerson Road in Centralia in which a window was broken out. An officer had responded to the same area for a similar incident following an approximately 8 a.m. call.

• Police were called about 9 p.m. yesterday to the 1200 block of Belmont Avenue where someone broke the window on a locked vehicle and stole items, according to the Centralia Police Department.

AND MORE

• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, shoplifting, trespassing, driving with suspended license, misdemeanor domestic assault; responses for alarm, dispute, third-degree theft, harassing text messages, suspicious circumstances, collision on city street, receipt of a counterfeit $20 bill … and more among 140 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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JAIL FIGHT

• A deputy responding to the Lewis County Jail about 8:35 p.m. yesterday to investigate a dispute between two inmates is referring to prosecutors a case for fourth-degree assault after concluding a 30-year-old Morton woman spit on a 24-year-old Chehalis woman, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office.

ANGRY MAN

• Centralia police were called just after 11 p.m. yesterday to the 300 block of East Pear Street and plan to refer a case of harassment to prosecutors regarding a 47-year-old man. Threats to kill a woman were allegedly involved, according to the Centralia Police Department.

FRAUD

• Chehalis police were called yesterday by a woman who discovered her credit card was used by someone else, after she left her purse for safekeeping with a friend, and it was last known to be her friend’s vehicle’s trunk parked at the Lewis County Law and Justice Center on the 300 block of West Main Street, according to the Chehalis Police Department.

• A Chehalis man contacted police yesterday after his Chehalis bank notified him of suspicious account activity and he discovered a $435 transaction on his debit card, according to the Chehalis Police Department.

LOST AND FOUND

• A cell phone found on the 800 block of Southwest Cascade Avenue in Chehalis was turned in to the police department yesterday afternoon.

AND FROM MORTON

• Officers responded to the 300 block of Westlake Avenue in Morton at 11:20 p.m. on Thursday for a possible neighbor harassing another neighbor.  The officer contacted both parties and advised them to stay away from each other, according to the Morton Police Department.

AND MORE

• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, driving under the influence, driving with suspended license, misdemeanor assault; responses for alarm, dispute, shoplifting, third-degree theft, suspicious circumstances, collision on city street; complaint of person living in vehicle parked on city street … and more among 143 calls for local law enforcement and / or fire-emergency medical services in the 24-hour period ending about 7 a.m. today.