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FOILED BY ALARMS

• Deputies responding about 5:35 a.m. yesterday to an alarm at a business on the 2800 block of Centralia-Alpha Road east of Chehalis found someone had created a hole in the side of a building and smashed out a small window in the rear. There was no actual entry into Austin Powder, an explosives business, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. The investigation is ongoing, according to the sheriff’s office.

BREAKING IN TO RESIDENCE

• A deputy was called yesterday to a burglary at the 800 block of Lucas Creek Road east of Chehalis where someone had, sometime since the day before, stolen more than $5,000 worth of valuables such as a Stihl chainsaw, a backpack leaf blower and other tools, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office.

• Morton police were called about a residential burglary at about 3 p.m. on Friday at the 600 block of Westlake Avenue. The case is under investigation, police reported yesterday.

BREAKING IN TO TRAILER

• Someone broke into a travel trailer along the 100 block of Jerrells Road near Mossyrock and stole a sleeping bag, food, mens’ clothing, CDs and a flat screen television, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. A deputy responding on Saturday was told it occurred sometime since the Saturday before, according to the sheriff’s office.

VALUABLES MISSING FROM HOME

• Centralia police reported yesterday morning they are investigating the theft of jewelry from a residence on the 900 block of K Street. The suspect may be someone the victim knows, according to the Centralia Police Department.

STOLEN ARTWORK

• Police were called about 2 p.m. yesterday to the 200 block of West Center Street in Centralia following the discovery a collectible item on display was missing.

LIFTED DELI FOOD

• A 23-year-old woman who allegedly fought with store security who attempted to stop her when she left with $12 worth of deli food from the 1100 block of Harrison Avenue in Centralia was arrested for second-degree robbery on Saturday evening. Centralia police say Briana L. Carrothers, from Rochester, had outstanding warrants and was booked into the Lewis County Jail. She was released without charges from the robbery count pending further investigation.

SIPHONING FUEL

• Someone stole gas from vehicles parked in a lot at the 300 block of South Pearl Street. It was reported Saturday morning and occurred in the night, according to police.

FRAUD

• Centralia police responded to the 1100 block of J Street in Centralia yesterday evening regarding a report of a forged document on a piece of property. The case is under investigation, according to the Centralia Police Department.

POWER PILFERING

• Police took a call from an individual at the 1400 block of Delaware Street in Centralia yesterday regarding a neighbor stealing electricity by using and extension cord and an outlet without permission. A summons for third-degree theft is being sent to the suspected offender, according to the Centralia Police Department.

VEHICLE PROWL

• Chehalis police were called about 2:15 p.m. yesterday to the 1600 block of North National Avenue where someone cut through a fence and got into a truck stealing various items.

VANDALISM

• A 45-year-old Chehalis woman was arrested for allegedly intentionally breaking a mirror off a parked vehicle in connection with a location at B and May streets in Centralia on Saturday afternoon. Police say Mary L. Barajas stated she was only trying to get someone’s attention. Barajas was arrested for malicious mischief and booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to the Centralia Police Department.

CHASE

• Deputies arrested a 20-year-old homeless person yesterday in connection with a police pursuit the night before northwest of Napavine. According to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office, at about 9 p.m. on Saturday deputies were in the area of Harmon and Carroll roads on another matter when a vehicle drove by which they tried to stop but he eluded them. The driver reportedly drove the vehicle off the road, struck a utility pole and fled on foot, according to the sheriff’s office. A track with a police dog was unsuccessful but upon getting information their suspect was present at a location Sommerville Road, deputies arrested Brandon A. Cruzan, Sgt. Rob Snaza said. He had outstanding warrants and was also booked for obstruction and eluding, Snaza said.

FROM THE HAZE

• Morton police were called just after 6 a.m. on Friday about strange flashing strobe lights in the fog near the 100 block of Westlake Avenue. It was a school bus picking up students, according to police.

AND MORE

• And as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, misdemeanor theft, driving under the influence, driving with suspended license; responses for alarms, suspicious circumstances, bar dispute, road rage, collision in a parking lot, collision into a tree, graffiti spray painted in park restrooms, a male reporting people yelled obscene things at him as he walked down the street, reporting party with a videotape of a toddler and a baby left alone in a vehicle in a store parking lot; concerns about hearing voices, someone haunting an individual, shady looking characters in a retail parking lot; complaints of barking dog, loud neighbor music, someone breaking a sink in a bathroom, man urinating outdoors, possible protection order violation by comment on Facebook, train blocking an intersection for about 25 minutes, someone egging a parked car, two teenagers making out “heavily” on the swings at a playground … and more.

Tags: By Sharyn L. Decker, news reporter

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