Lewis County Sirens.com

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SWAT TEAM IN GLENOMA

• A SWAT team served a search warrant just before 7 a.m. on the 8000 block of U.S. Highway 12 in Glenoma on Friday, arresting a 41-year-old man following a drug investigation. Robert A. Young was booked into the Lewis County Jail for possession and delivery of methamphetamine, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office.

STOLEN TRUCK LEADS TO CHASE

• A 28-year-old man was booked into the Lewis County Jail following a pursuit from Centralia into Thurston County on Friday afternoon involving a stolen vehicle. Lewis County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Rob Snaza said a deputy was responding to the 100 block of McAtee Road about 4 p.m. when advised of a burglary taking place nearby at the 100 block of Haliday Road. A police dog track led them to the 200 block of Haliday Road where they learned a Ford F150 pickup was just taken by a person with the same description, according to Snaza. Deputies chased the truck, joined by the state patrol, Tenino police and the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office, which ended up crashing, with the suspect fleeing on foot before he was apprehended, Snaza said. Steven C. Elmendorf, from Kent, was arrested for numerous offenses including an alleged hit and run in which someone was injured, according to Snaza.

OLD DYNAMITE

• A deputy was called on Saturday morning to the 400 block of North Military Road in Winlock after a new homeowner discovered explosives in an outbuilding in a field behind the home, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. The bomb squad from the Washington State Patrol responded and detonated some of the items at the scene, according to the sheriff’s office. Among the findings were old dynamite, primer cord and blasting caps, Sgt. Rob Snaza said. Firefighters came and helped burn down the small structure, according to Snaza.

BURGLARY

• Chehalis police were called to the 600 block of Northwest Ohio Avenue on Friday afternoon for an attempted burglary; a shoe print was found on the garage door, according to the Chehalis Police Department. Someone burglarized the same residence about a week earlier, removing a 9 mm pistol and some boxes of items, Officer Linda Bailey said.

VEHICLE THEFT

• Police took a report yesterday from the 1000 block of Grand Avenue in Centralia of a stolen car. The white 1996 Ford Taurus went missing sometime in the previous two weeks, according to the Centralia Police Department. It has a license plate reading AIT 6218, according to police.

• The sheriff’s office took a report about 5 p.m. yesterday of a three-quarter ton 1974 Chevrolet pickup truck stolen from the 200 block of Boistfort Road west of Chehalis. The owner, a 23-year-old Pe Ell resident, said it had broken down the night before, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office.

DRUGS

• Centralia police arrested a 51-year-old man for possession of methamphetamine at about 10:30 p.m. yesterday. Alden D. Herbert was booked into the Lewis County Jail after contact with an officer at the 1300 block of Lakeshore Drive, according to the Centralia Police Department.

VEHICLE PROWL

• Police were called just before 1 p.m. yesterday about a vehicle prowl at the 200 block of Tilley Road in Centralia. Nothing appeared to be missing, according to the Centralia Police Department.

VANDALISM

• A Centralia officer took yet another report yesterday of a vehicle shot with a BB gun in Centralia. The back window of a truck was struck at the 300 block of West Sixth Street, according to the Centralia Police Department.

VEHICLE ACCIDENTS

• Police responded about 9:35 p.m. yesterday to a hit and run collision at the 600 block of Yakima Street in Centralia. in which two vehicles were struck. The suspect vehicle was described as a black Dodge Durango with a known license plate number, according to the Centralia Police Department. A summons is being issued to a 32-year-old Seattle man, according to police.

• A 65-year-old Winlock woman sustained minor injuries when she lost control of her car just before 4 p.m. yesterday at the 200 block of Oyler Road near Ethel and rolled it onto its top, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. The car was totaled, according to the sheriff’s office.

• A motorist was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle from Packwood yesterday after getting run over by her own vehicle. Firefighters called to the 100 block of Main Street East found the woman was leaving her place of business when she began swatting at a bee on her shirt and exited her SUV before putting it in park, according to Lewis County Fire District 10. She tried to get back in but ended up beneath the vehicle which dragged her, leaving her with leg injuries, Chief Lonnie Goble said. The sheriff’s office said 56-year-old Donna Breidstein’s Ford Explorer also rolled into a parked car

AND MORE

• And as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, driving with suspended license, violation of no contact order, shoplifting, hit and run; responses for alarms, misdemeanor assault, disputes, rear-end collision, intoxicated person laying on side of road; complaint of barking neighbor dog  … and more.

Tags: By Sharyn L. Decker, news reporter

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