CAPITOL FOREST SHOOTING DEATH CASE
• The Olympian is reporting today a 23-year-old man has pleaded guilty for his role in the March slaying of a Rochester man in the Capitol Forest. Read the news story by reporter Jeremy Pawloski here.
OAKVILLE DRIVE-BY SHOOTING
• The (Aberdeen) Daily World is reporting today a 30-year-old man has been sentenced for the July drive-by shooting in Oakville. Read the news story by reporter Jacob Jones here. (Readers may have to register to see stories on the newspaper’s web site, but they say it’s free to read.)
COUNTERFEIT MONEY ORDERS
• Centralia police took a report yesterday morning from the 300 block of West Pine Street about an individual receiving two counterfeit postal money orders in the mail.
DRUGS FOUND IN WOMAN’S UNDERCLOTHES, POLICE SAY
• An officer called yesterday evening to a report of a suspicious person on the 200 block of Southwest Second Street in Chehalis found a 42-year-old Pe Ell woman who had been wandering around talking to herself, and had a glass pipe sticking out of her purse, according to the Chehalis Police Department. When Danita K. Oster was taken to the jail for having drug paraphernalia, a search turned up a small baggie in her bra containing suspected methamphetamine, according to Sgt. Rick McNamara. She was booked for possession of meth.
Tags: By Sharyn L. Decker, news reporter