MOTORCYCLE MISSING
• A 42-year-old Toledo man who was spending time at a river returned to a parking area at the 100 block of Highway 603 last night to find his 2010 Harley Davidson Fatboy was no longer there. This is the Willapa Hills Trail crossing, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. It happened sometime after 7 p.m. and before 8:54 p.m. and the loss is $12,977, according to the sheriff’s office. Chief Civil Deputy Stacy Brown asks anyone with information to contact the sheriff’s office or Lewis County Crime Stoppers.
GARAGE THEFT
• The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office reported this morning that at about 6 p.m. on Wednesday, someone got into a garage on the 200 block of Bowen Road outside Mossyrock and stole about $1,800 worth of items including a 6HP Yamaha outboard motor, a shop vacuum and a Craftsman toolbox with tools.
SHED THEFT
• A deputy took a report yesterday from a 94-year-old Centralia man on the 2000 block of Graf Road that someone got into his locked garden shed and stole his chainsaw sometime between March 1 and July 1.
MOWER MISSING
• A black Craftsman lawnmower was stolen during the night from the 100 block of Washington Avenue in Centralia, according to a report made to the Centralia Police Department yesterday.
HANDBAG GONE
• Police were called about 1 p.m. yesterday regarding a purse getting stolen after it was left behind at a business on the 1100 block of Harrison Avenue in Centralia.
DOMESTIC INCIDENT
• Chief Civil Deputy Stacy Brown reported this morning that a 52-year-old Winlock man was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting his ex-girlfriend and violating a court order at the 300 block of Hawkins Road in Winlock. Rodney Dewolf was booked into the Lewis County Jail yesterday, according to the jail’s roster.
DRUGS
• Lewis County sheriff’s deputies arrested a 37-year-old Chehalis man in connection with a search conducted about 6 a.m. yesterday at the 400 block of Southwest William Avenue, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. Corey D. Hamilton had allegedly sold methamphetamine to someone associated with the sheriff’s special investigations unit, according to Chief Civil Deputy Stacy Brown. Evidence confiscated from the home and some found in Hamilton’s vehicle could lead to further charges, according to Brown. He was booked into the Lewis County Jail. The investigation is ongoing, she said.
VANDALISM
• Someone vandalized a motorcycle’s radiator and an air conditioner at the 1100 block of South Pearl Street in Centralia, according to a report made to police yesterday.
AND MORE
• And as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, shoplifting, protection order violation obstructing a public servant, a pair of 17-year-old boys for having marijuana and unopened beer containers in their vehicle; responses for alarm, disputes, threatening phone call from the IRS, panting dog left alone inside parked vehicle … and more.
Tags: By Sharyn L. Decker, news reporter