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VIOLENCE IN CHEHALIS

• A 36-year-old Chehalis man was arrested last night after police were called to the 600 block of Southeast Dobson Court about a dispute. Officers responding to the approximately 8:40 p.m. call report Christopher R. Looman resisted and kicked one of them and booked him into the Lewis County Jail, according to the Chehalis Police Department. Looman was charged today with third-degree assault and released from jail on a $5,000 signature bond.

VIOLENCE IN ONALASKA

• Deputies are looking for an Onalaska resident who reportedly held a box knife to his neighbor’s cheek when the neighbor returned a dog that had been on his property. Deputies responding about 12:30 p.m. on Monday to the 100 block of Tammie Lane were told by the 65-year-old victim that his neighbor’s dog continuously runs onto his property and that when he tried to return it to Roderick D. Johnson, Johnson was in his driveway yelling for him to leave his property, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. The 65-year-old man told Johnson he wanted his leash back, and Johnson took the leash off, but then held the blade of a folding box knife to his face, the victim said. The victim said he was in fear of being cut and did not move, but Johnson cut him anyway, Chief Civil Deputy Stacy Brown said. The victim said he yelled for help and someone stepped in between the two and took the knife away. Brown said she didn’t know who it was that stepped in, but deputies were not able to locate that person or Johnson. Johnson is wanted for second-degree assault, Brown said. The 65-year-old man’s cut was superficial and did not require medical attention, according to Brown.

THEFT

• A 29-year-old Centralia man was arrested for possession of a stolen vehicle yesterday when a police officer ran the license plate of a car parked off Southwest Cascade Avenue in Chehalis and discovered it was stolen. Timothy M. Arms, was booked into the Lewis County Jail and charged with the same offense today. In court this afternoon, the judge noted his mother had reported it stolen after they traded vehicles several months ago and he would not give it back.

• Someone stole propane tanks and a battery from the front of  travel trailer at the 200 block of West Sixth Street in Centralia, according to a report made to police on Monday morning.

DRUGS

• A 36-year-old Olympia man was arrested yesterday after he allegedly shoplifted at Wal-Mart and was subsequently located with suspected methamphetamine. Police called about 4:30 p.m. to Northwest Louisiana Avenue found Jesse R. Clark at the Twin City Town Center and booked him into the the Lewis County Jail, according to the Chehalis Police Department.

• A 25-year-old Winlock man was arrested for possession of a controlled substance about 9:30 a.m. yesterday when he was found to be driving with a suspended license in the third degree on the 3600 block of Jackson Highway south of Chehalis. A deputy allegedly found prescription medication, methadone, that did not belong to him, according to authorities. Matthew R. Istre was booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s office. He was charged as such today and released on a $5,000 signature bond.

CAR PROWL

• Centralia police took a report about 6:30 a.m. yesterday regarding a vehicle prowl at the 800 block of South Tower Avenue. A car stereo was stolen along with a  wallet containing credit cards, identification and other items, according to the Centralia Police Department.

• At about 5 o’clock yesterday morning police were called to the 1100 block of Brotherson Road in Centralia where someone had prowled a vehicle which was locked and parked near a residence, according to the Centralia Police Department.

• Someone broke into a car on the 100 block of Southwest Alfred Avenue in Chehalis and cut the cord that powered the interior lights, according to a report made to police on Monday morning.

• A second vehicle was reported prowled on the 100 block of Southwest Alfred Avenue in Chehalis on Monday morning in which the thief stole a watch, a Nintendo, a cell phone and other items, according to the Chehalis Police Department.

• Chehalis police were called Monday afternoon regarding a vehicle prowl at the 1600 block of Northwest Louisiana Avenue.

PIPE BOMB

• A Lewis County Jail inmate worker picking up garbage along the 1100 block of Salzer Valley Road in Centralia today found a home made explosive device, drawing the Washington State Patrol Bomb Squad. The work crew supervisor looked at the object that appeared to be a pipe bomb and called 911, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded about 12:20 p.m. and then the road was closed off for about 15 minutes when the experts arrived and detonated it, according to the sheriff’ office. Chief Civil Deputy Stacy Brown said its unknown how long the device had been on the side of the road, who left it there or why.

AND MORE

• And as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, robbery, shoplifting, harassment, driving under the influence, driving with suspended license; responses for alarms, disputes, vandalism, suspicious circumstances … and more.

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Tags: By Sharyn L. Decker, news reporter

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