Lewis County Sirens.com

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Updated at 7:19 p.m.

BREAK-IN CHEHALIS

• Chehalis police were called about 9:50 p.m. yesterday for a burglary at a house on the 400 block of Southwest 14th Street. The case is still under investigation, according to the Chehalis Police Department.

• The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office reported this morning that an Arctic Cat ATV vanished from a barn on the 200 block of Carroll Road outside Chehalis sometime between June 15 and Monday. The owner said it was stored there for farm use and the tenants didn’t see or hear anything, according to the sheriff’s office. The loss is $4,000.

THEFT CENTRALIA

• Centralia police were called about 11:30 a.m. yesterday regarding a burglary to an unlocked garage at the 200 block of West Cherry Street. Missing is a Stratocaster guitar and some change, according to the Centralia Police Department.

• Police were called at 12:35 p.m. yesterday about property stolen from the rear yard at the 500 block of K Street in Centralia. Taken was a Yamaha TT600 cc motorcycle, a Honda lawnmower and a bicycle, according to the Centralia Police Department.

• A Centralia man who lives at a camp site just north of the 1600 block of Delaware Avenue reported yesterday that when he woke up his bicycle and visitor from the night before were both gone. Shannon K. Kilgore, 47, a homeless Centralia resident, was located with the bike near the 600 block of North Tower Avenue and arrested for third-degree theft and an outstanding warrant, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. Kilgore was booked into the Lewis County Jail. The bike was returned to its owner, Chief Deputy Stacy Brown said this morning.

MISSING PLATE

• Chehalis police yesterday took a report of a license plate stolen from a car, although the victim didn’t know where it occurred.

DRUGS

• Police were called to Green Hill School yesterday afternoon regarding marijuana found in a cell. The case is still under investigation, according to the Centralia Police Department.

• Three people were arrested yesterday after drug detectives conducting surveillance on a Chehalis motel watched a visit they suspected was to sell methamphetamine to a pair of guests. The surveillance by JNET began at an unspecified time on Monday, according to charging documents and all three were booked into the Lewis County Jail yesterday. Kelly R. White, 22, and Deanangelo O. Dunn, 32, were charged today in Lewis County Superior Court with possession of meth as well as endangerment with a controlled substance as they allegedly admitted smoking the drug in the presence of their 3-month-old baby. The visitor, Daniel J. Barton, 31, of Centralia, was charged with delivery of meth, possession of meth with intent to deliver (based on 6.7 grams of the drug police said they found in his pocket) and possession of (several pills) hydrocodone. Barton’s bail was set this afternoon in court at $10,000. The Chehalis couple was allowed release on $5,000 unsecured bonds.

VANDALISM

• Chehalis police were called about 7:10 a.m. today regarding a window shot with a BB at the 400 block of Northwest Prindle Street.

THREAT: “GUT HER LIKE A FISH”

• A 59-year-old Winlock man was charged yesterday in Lewis County Superior Court with harassment for allegedly telling a woman passenger in his car if she ever tried to leave him again, he was going to gut her like a fish. The woman said the two were arguing and when he made the statement, he stuck his hand behind his back as though reaching for a knife, according to court documents. The woman told a deputy she allowed Robert W. Puckett drive her back to his home on Wilson Road in Winlock on Monday, although he has a history of stalking her and she cannot get away from him, court documents relate. Puckett reportedly told the deputy the disagreement was whether the two of them are in a relationship with him believing they are and her believing they are not. Puckett also told the deputy when his van stopped in front of his house, she jumped out and ran down the road. The crime has a maximum penalty of five years in prison. Puckett was booked into the Lewis County Jail but yesterday in court was allowed release on a $10,000 unsecured bond.

AND MORE

• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, driving with suspended license, driving with no license; responses for alarm, dispute, civil issue, third-degree theft, suspicious circumstances, collision on city street … and more, among 130 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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TOOL THEFT CENTRALIA

• Centralia police were called to the 600 block of West Pear Street about 7:30 a.m. yesterday where tools were reported stolen from a fenced area of a construction site. The investigation is continuing, according to the Centralia Police Department.

• A tool box was stolen out of a garage at the 100 block of Frost Drive in Centralia, according to a report made to police yesterday morning.

YARD THEFT CENTRALIA

• A ceramic rabbit family, outdoor solar lights and a plant were stolen from a yard on the 1400 block of Johnson Road in Centralia, according to a report made to police yesterday morning.

• A Bernie Sanders political sign was reported stolen from the 1100 block of E Street in Centralia yesterday afternoon.

CAR PROWL

• Centralia police were called at 1 p.m. yesterday for a vehicle prowl at the 1000 block of Elm Street. Paperwork was stolen, according to the Centralia Police Department.

VANDALISM

• Police were called about 8:20 a.m. yesterday after the discovery someone punched a hole in a vehicle’s gas tank at the 1100 block of Harrison Avenue in Centralia.

UNCOOPERATIVE SUSPECT

• When police attempted to take a 29-year-old woman into custody for allegedly violating a protection order yesterday evening, she tried to flee, according to the Centralia Police Department. It happened about 6:20 p.m. at the 900 block of F Street and Candice R. Baughman was subsequently arrested also for resisting arrest, according to Police. The Centralia woman was booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to police.

I SPY A BARE BOTTOM

• Chehalis police called just after 7 p.m. yesterday and told an individual was “mooning” passersby from a picnic area at the 700 block of Southwest Chehalis Avenue. The reporting person said they couldn’t tell if the subject was male or female. No arrest was made, according to the Chehalis Police Department.

ON THE ROAD, OFF THE ROAD

• Firefighters were called about 9 p.m. yesterday to an ATV accident at the 1400 block of North Fork Road east of Chehalis. The patient, a man in his 30s, was out in a pasture on the ground and his ATV was overturned, according to Lewis County Fire District 6. He was taken to Providence Centralia Hospital to be checked for pain in his back, Firefighter-paramedic Matt McCoy said.

AND MORE

• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, protection order violation, malicious mischief; responses for alarm, dispute, civil issue, suicide threat, suspicious circumstances, collision on city street … and more, among 151 calls for local law enforcement and / or fire-emergency medical services in the 24-hour period ending about 6:30 a.m. today.

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WRONG PLACE, WRONG TIME

• A person who parked their car, and left the keys in it, on the Southwest Chehalis Avenue side of the Lewis County Law and Justice Center in Chehalis called police about 10:30 a.m. on Friday after the car disappeared. However, what happened was caught on video, according to the Chehalis Police Department. A person just released from the jail walked by, saw the keys and drove away, according to police. Centralia police later that night found the vehicle and the suspect, Chehalis Deputy Chief Randy Kaut said. David C. Rahnert, 39, a homeless person, was arrested for theft of a motor vehicle and booked back in to the Lewis County Jail, Kaut said.

VEHICLE THEFT

• Centralia police were called to the 100 block of East Roanoke Street about 2:45 a.m. yesterday for the theft of  riding lawnmower.

BACKYARD PROWLER

• Centralia police were called about 4:20 a.m. today about the theft of a small barbecue and a Wiffle Ball set from a backyard on the 1100 block of North Washington Avenue.

CAR PROWL

• Someone forced their way into a car parked at the 500 block of South Tower Avenue and stole a wallet, according to a report made to police about 2 p.m. yesterday.

DISORDERLY WITH KNIFE

• A 29-year-old Napavine resident who allegedly was brandishing a knife and yelling at neighbor’s across the street trying to get them to come fight him was arrested on Friday afternoon for disorderly conduct. A deputy called about 2 p.m. to the 100 block of Deer Haven Drive in Winlock was told the neighbors and relatives were putting a child in the car at the time, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. Glen M. Rudge  booked into the Lewis County Jail.

DRUGS

• A 36-year-old Seattle woman detained for suspected shoplifting of CDs about 2:50 p.m. yesterday on Northwest Louisiana Avenue in Chehalis was subsequently arrested for a drug violation. A search of her bags turned up pills and a suspicious substance, according to the Chehalis Police Department. Alicia M. Press was booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to police.

FRAUD

• The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office said this morning they arrested a suspect for forgery and identity theft in connection with purchases made at a teriyaki shop and Sally’s Beauty Supply related to a case last week in which a Chehalis man reported he believed an acquaintance used his personal information to obtain a credit card. Andrea A. Parker, 34, of Chehalis, was arrested on Thursday and booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to the sheriff’s office.

VEHICLE CATCHES FIRE

• Firefighters were called to a home on Northeast Greenwood Terrace in Chehalis about 10 p.m. on Saturday when residents heard a tire pop, came outside and found their car burning in their driveway. The fire was extinguished, but was ruined, according to the Chehalis Fire Department.

AND FROM MORTON

• Officers responded to the 400 block of Division Avenue in Morton about 5 p.m. on Thursday to a report of a stolen bike from a porch, according to the Morton Police Department. The case is still under investigation, police reported today.

ON THE ROAD, OFF THE ROAD

• Personnel from two fire departments responded on Saturday afternoon to help pack out an individual in his late 20s who ended up with a broken leg on hillside property on the Coal Creek valley side of Northeast Summit Road in Chehalis. Firefighters were called to the scene just before 5 p.m., according to the Chehalis Fire Department. “He was doing some kind of yard work or other, clearing brush,” Firefighter Kevin Reynolds said. “One of the guys he was working with had a four-wheeler, and they made contact.”

• A 29-year-old driver stopped for speeding along the 9000 block of U.S. Highway 12 near Randle about 10:25 p.m. on Saturday was arrested for driving under the influence, driving with a suspended license and a firearms violation because a loaded gun was found in his vehicle, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. Charles C.L. MacPherson, from Battle Ground, was booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to the sheriff’s office.

AND MORE

• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, shoplifting, driving with suspended license, driving under the influence; responses for alarm, dispute, vandalism, third-degree theft, civil issue, barking dog, suspicious circumstances, dog pooping in neighbor’s yard, drunk male walking toward Chehalis, peeing as he is walking … and more, among 135 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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DRUGS

• A 23-year-old Centralia resident was arrested about 10:15 p.m. yesterday at Fourth and H streets in Centralia for possession of heroin with the intent to deliver as well as an outstanding felony warrant. Jarrin A.M. Smalley was booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to the Centralia Police Department.

AUTO THEFT

• A vehicle stolen earlier in the day from Chehalis was located and recovered about 11:15 p.m. yesterday in the 1400 block of Lewis Street in Centralia, according to the Centralia Police Department.

THE GARDENING CORNER

•  Shelly K. Watson, 54 of Centralia, was cited for third-degree theft yesterday after being identified as a person who had stolen a flowering plant from the front yard of a residence at the 2500 block of Howard Avenue in Centralia. She was then released, according to the Centralia Police Department.

YARD SIGNS MISSING

• Political signs were reported stolen from the front yard of a residence yesterday at the 1000 block of North Pearl Street in Centralia. Police were called for a similar theft later in the day at the 2100 block of North Pearl Street, according to the Centralia Police Department.

CAR PROWL

• Centralia police responded about 1 o’clock this morning to the 1300 block of Belmont Avenue where several items were reported stolen from a vehicle parked in a parking lot, according to the Centralia Police Department.

BUTT SLAP

• A case involving a teenage juvenile is being referred Lewis County juvenile prosecutors for a possible charge of fourth-degree assault after allegedly slapping another teenage on the buttock at the 200 block of West Maple Street around 2:30 a.m. today, according to the Centralia Police Department.

ON THE ROAD, OFF THE ROAD

Police were called about 1:20 p.m. yesterday to the 600 block of Yew Street in Centralia where a person riding a bicycle had collided with a parked vehicle causing minor damage and then left the scene. No suspect info at this time, according to the Centralia Police Department.

AND MORE

• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, attempt to elude, probation violation, disorderly conduct, theft of motor vehicle, failure to transfer title, protection order violation, driving with suspended license, driving under the influence; responses for alarm, dispute, vandalism, civil issue,  suspicious circumstances … and more, among 160 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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TRESPASSING

• Deputies were called about 7:10 p.m. yesterday when a 35-year-old man discovered cars and people who didn’t belong on his property at the 1100 block of Riverside Road West outside Chehalis. At least two individuals detained as they were leaving said they had permission to be there from another male, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. Chief Deputy Stacy Brown said there was damage to the residence and outbuildings and unspecified items are believed to have been stolen. The case is being investigated as a first-degree theft, according to Brown.

• Centralia police arrested a 46-year-old man about 1:25 p.m. yesterday for refusing to leave a motel room at the 1000 block of Eckerson Road.  Anthony N. Espinoza, of Portland, Oregon, was  booked into the Lewis County Jail for first-degree criminal trespassing, according to the Centralia Police Department.

PROBABLE PORCH PARCEL PILFERING

• After an empty package was thrown in the street by a “suspicious” male yesterday, an officer tracked down the address on the package and concluded its content had most likely been stolen, according to the Centralia Police Department. The investigation continues in the case associated with the 1000 block of Alder Street, according to the Centralia Police Department.

MORE ON CAMPGROUND THEFTS

• Lewis County Crime Stoppers is hoping for tips on thefts of more than $2,700 worth of fishing equipment from two different victims at  Taidnapam Park near Riffe Lake between Saturday night and Sunday morning. The specific items taken from a boat and a pickup are as follows: Two Lamiglas fishing rods; two Daiwa fishing rods; four Shimano Curado 200i reels; fishing lures and lines; seven-foot Carrot fishing pole and reel; seven-foot, fishing pole and reel; six and a half-foot fishing pole and reel; and six and a half-foot All Star pole and reel.  Anonymous calls can be made to 1-800-748-6422 or information may be shared online at www.lewiscountycrimestoppers.org

AND MORE

• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, shoplifting, protection order violation, misdemeanor domestic assault, driving under the influence; responses for alarm, dispute, vandalism, disorderly person, suicide threat, runaway juvenile, suspicious circumstances, collision on city street … and more, among 145 calls for local law enforcement and / or fire-emergency medical services in the 24-hour period ending about 5:30 a.m. today.

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DOMESTIC PHYSICAL DISPUTE

• Centralia police were called about 5:10 p.m. yesterday to the 1000 block of Scammon Creek Road where they were told a former roommate entered the residence and assaulted the occupant. Both victim and suspect are women in their early 50s, according to the Centralia Police Department. Minor injuries resulted, but officers are investigating the incident as a first-degree burglary, according to police.

FIREARMS AMONG $10,000 PROPERTY STOLEN

• Eight rifles and two handguns were among the belongings a 52-year-old Chehalis are resident discovered missing when he got home to find his home had been broken into yesterday. Deputies responding to the 400 block of Coal Creek Road yesterday evening report they found forced entry, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. Also stolen was ammunition, cash and sports memorabilia, according to the sheriff’s office. It happened sometime after 5 a.m. and before 6:50 p.m., Cmdr. Dusty Breen said. The loss is more than $10,000, according to Breen.

CAR PROWL

• A vehicle prowl was reported at about 7:50 a.m. today at the 500 block of Jefferson Street in Centralia. Personal identification was stolen and the interior of the vehicle was damaged, according to the Centralia Police Department.

• Centralia police were called yesterday afternoon regarding an overnight vehicle prowl at the 700 block of Harrison Avenue. Tools were taken, according to the Centralia Police Department.

FUEL THEFT

• Someone stole gasoline from a vehicle during the night at the 2400 block of West Reynolds Avenue in Centralia, according to a report made to police yesterday.

LOST AND FOUND

• A blood sugar test kit was found yesterday at the 600 block of Southwest Cascade Avenue and turned in to the Chehalis Police Department.

AND MORE

• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for drugs, warrants, misdemeanor assault, driving under the influence, driving with suspended license; responses for alarm, dispute, hit and run, third-degree theft, vehicle egged, civil issue, suicide threat, runaway juvenile, suspicious circumstances, collision on city street, sick raccoon in backyard … and more, among 132 calls for local law enforcement and / or fire-emergency medical services in the 24-hour period ending about 6:30 a.m. today.

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MISSING CHAINSAW, LEAF BLOWER, TRIMMER

• The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office reports this morning the theft of $2,000 worth of yard equipment from a 31-year-old male at the 100 block of Holgate Lane southeast of Chehalis. The individual has multiple roommates and had been away for about six weeks working in Onalaska, according to the sheriff’s office. Missing are a Stihl chainsaw, a Stihl string trimmer and two Stihl leaf blowers, Chief Deputy Stacy Brown said.

BAD CHECKS

• Chehalis police responded to a retail business on the 1700 block of North National Avenue yesterday to take reports on checks written by different people which had been returned for various reasons. Cases are being referred to prosecutors for possible charges such as forgery and unlawful issuance of a bank check, according to the Chehalis Police Department.

CAR PROWL

• Centralia police were called to the 1100 block of Harrison Avenue in Centralia about 1:30 p.m. yesterday for a vehicle prowl. An unknown suspect reached through a partially open window and unlocked a door to steal medication, according to the Centralia Police Department.

AND MORE

• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants; responses for alarm, dispute, civil issue, hit and run, trespassing, disorderly person, suspected scam, suicide threat, protection order violation, suspicious circumstances … and more, among 114 calls for local law enforcement and / or fire-emergency medical services in the 24-hour period ending about 7 a.m. today.