CEMENT CAT GROWS LEGS
• Someone stole a concrete lion from a porch on the 100 block of North Washington Street in Centralia, according to a report made to the Centralia Police Department yesterday.
MORE THEFT
• Police took a report yesterday of a bench stolen from the 300 block of North Tower Avenue in Centralia.
• Centralia police were called about 7:30 p.m. yesterday when a male walked out of a store on the 1100 block of Harrison Avenue with a cart full of groceries.
CAR PROWL
• A 25-year-old road construction worker called 911 yesterday after discovering someone got into his vehicle he’d left parked on state Route 6 near Katula Road west of Chehalis while he worked and they stole a cell phone, a driver’s license and $15 cash. It happened between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m., according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. He’d left the windows down because it was hot, the sheriff’s office reports.
GIRL FIGHT BROKEN UP
• A teenage girl and two women were arrested yesterday after an ongoing feud erupted into assaults at the 600 block of West Seventh Street in Centralia. Officers called about 2:45 p.m. to a physical dispute in progress arrested Apolinar Penaloza Ortiz, 37, for disorderly conduct and Jaqueline Dado-Ledezma, 35, for misdemeanor assault, according to the Centralia Police Department. The case of the 16-year-old girl was referred to prosecutors for a charge of misdemeanor assault, according to police. The Centralia residents were all then released, according to police. Further details were not readily available about the disagreement.
AND MORE
• And as usual, other incidents such as arrest for warrants, shoplifting, driving with suspended license, responses for alarms, dispute, misdemeanor theft, suspicious circumstances, hit and run, car into ditch and mailbox, dogs left alone inside vehicles … and more.
Tags: By Sharyn L. Decker, news reporter