DOMESTIC ASSAULT
• A 27-year-old Centralia man is jailed for second-degree assault after he allegedly smashed his wife’s head into a cupboard during a fight at their home. Officers called about 6:35 p.m. on Friday about a woman screaming for help at the 1100 block of Scammon Creek Road arrived as the victim came running out the apartment, her face covered in blood, according to the Centralia Police Department. She was treated at Providence Centralia Hospital and has been released, according to police. Kevin B. Williamson, 27, was arrested and booked in to the Lewis County Jail, according to police.
POSSIBLE BLACKMAIL
• Centralia police are investigating an alleged incident of extortion, in which the victim reported a female is demanding money from him in exchange for her not posting private videos on the Internet, in hopes of smearing his name, according to police. The situation connected with an address on the 100 block of Shirlee Avenue was reported to police about 10:30 p.m. yesterday, according to the Centralia Police Department.
BREAK-IN CENTRALIA
• Officers were called about 1:20 p.m. yesterday regarding a burglary at the 700 block of North Pearl Street in Centralia. Police were told when the resident arrived home after church, they found someone had entered through the back door and stole a case of DVDs, according to the Centralia Police Department.
BURGLARY CHEHALIS
• Chehalis police were called about 5:40 a.m. today regarding a break-in at the 500 block of Northeast Washington Avenue. Further details were not yet available.
BURGLARY WINLOCK
• Deputies were contacted about 4 p.m. on Saturday regarding a 2004 Yamaha ATV, a Stihl chainsaw, a Stihl weed eater as well as a tile saw, stolen from a barn and back porch of a a residence on the 1300 block of Winlock-Vader Road outside of Winlock. The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office says the thefts occurred at 1 p.m. the day before.
ATTEMPTED BURGLARY
• Chehalis police were called about 2:10 p.m. on Friday to the 1500 block of Southwest Mills Avenue after the discovery someone used something like a pry bar trying to break into a garage.
DRUGS AND STOLEN MERCHANDISE
• A 29-year-old Tacoma resident was arrested Saturday evening after allegedly shoplifting several hundred dollars worth of clothing from a store on the 1300 block of Lum Road in Centralia, and being found in possession of an unspecified narcotic drug. Officers responding about 7:10 p.m. booked Sylvia A. Carillo into the Lewis County Jail, according to the Centralia Police Department.
OOPS
• A call on Saturday evening regarding a missing $1,000 snow board led to a 40-year-old Tacoma man who said he’d accidentally taken the wrong board home from the White Pass Ski Resort. Surveillance video showed the person and their vehicle the board went home with, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. When a deputy spoke with the man, he said he would return it the next day, Chief Civil Deputy Stacy Brown. However, the report is being forwarded to prosecutors for a possible charge of second-degree theft, according to Brown.
SUBJECT WANTED FOR CELL PHONE THEFT
• Centralia police reported they are looking for a suspect who allegedly forcibly took a cell phone from a former girlfriend. The incident reported about 11:30 a.m. on Friday from the 100 block of Barner Drive in Centralia is labeled as a second-degree robbery, according to the Centralia Police.
TEEN ACCUSED OF STEALING FROM FAMILY
• The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office reports this morning an 18-year-old jailed late last week for first-degree theft in connection with allegedly stealing from his grandmother is now suspected of stealing more than $30,000 worth of valuables from other relatives over the past two years. Dillan G. Gleason of Chehalis was arrested on Thursday and when his grandmother went to pick up his vehicle from the courthouse parking lot so it wouldn’t be towed, she discovered various previously missing property in the car, such as a wedding ring, a Tiffany charm bracelet and an Apple iPad, according to the sheriff’s office. The three new victims told a deputy also stolen since July of 2012 from their home on Southeast Prospect Avenue in Chehalis, are a large sum of money, a Chanel handbag and more, according to sheriff’s office. Gleason denied taking most of it but faces a new charge of first-degree theft, according to Chief Civil Deputy Stacy Brown.
VEHICLE THEFT
• Chehalis police were called about noon on Saturday after an individual said they came out of the Lewis County Mall on Northeast Hampe Way to see their Ford Ranger being driven away. The vehicle was subsequently located and the case remains under investigation, according to the Chehalis Police Department.
CAR PROWL
• Someone got into an unlocked vehicle on Southwest Second Street in Chehalis and stole a child’s LeapPad, an electronic educational device, according to a report made to police about 7:15 a.m. today.
• Police were called about a vehicle prowl around 11 a.m. on Saturday at the 1200 block of Sunset Way in Centralia. Missing were CDs and sunglasses, according to the Centralia Police Department.
• Police took a report of medication stolen from a vehicle at the 1100 block of Harrison Avenue in Centralia around 12:15 p.m. on Friday.
• A vehicle prowl was reported about 12:20 p.m. from the 400 block of South Silver Street in Centralia in which someone removed CDs and unspecified paperwork from an unlocked vehicle.
SCAREY SOUND
• Chehalis police called just before 9 p.m. on Friday about a loudly hissing animal outside near the 1900 block of South Market Boulevard were unable to locate the source of the noise.
COLLISION
• Police were called just before 1 p.m. on Friday to a report a child on a bicycle was struck by a car in Chehalis, in the area of Southeast Sixth Street and Market Boulevard. Further details were not readily available.
AND MORE
• And as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, driving with suspended license, misdemeanor assault, possession of a dangerous weapon, trespass, disorderly conduct; responses for alarms, disputes, counterfeit bills, a bruise left on a child from some sort of punishment, shoplifting and other theft, including a 49-year-old Mossyrock man accused of stealing cat food from Wal-Mart, a vehicle driving away from a gas station before removing the fuel nozzle from their car, collisions on city streets, a 2002 Jaguar XJS wrecked in a ditch outside of Randle, a deer jumping in front of a car in Onalaska … and more.
Tags: By Sharyn L. Decker, news reporter