TOLEDO MAN INVITES PIPE BOMB ARREST
• A nighttime report of a man with guns wearing combat attire knocking on doors in a Longview neighborhood led to the arrest of a 34-year-old Toledo resident early yesterday. They were air guns, according to police, but Matthew Enbody was cooperative and during a search his vehicle, officers found homemade pipe bombs, according to the Longview Police Department. The Portland bomb squad responded to take care of those, detective Sgt. Chris Blanchard stated. And a search of Enbody turned up brass knuckles and suspected methamphetamine, according to Blanchard. The sergeant indicated he didn’t know why Enbody was knocking on doors at 1 o’clock in the morning.
FELONY ARREST FOR PEPPER SPRAYING
• A 33-year-old woman was arrested yesterday after she allegedly pepper sprayed a man during a household dispute at the 2400 block of Fords Prairie Avenue in Centralia. Police were called about 1:50 p.m. and subsequently arrested Rose A. Blanchette for third-degree assault, according to the Centralia Police Department. She was booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to police.
CHILD TAKES DOG’S BONE
• A Morton dog is in trouble after he bit a 5-year-old boy in his family last night. A deputy called about 6:30 p.m. regarding the incident at the 100 block of Chapman Road learned the child took the dog’s bone. The little boy’s wound on his lower back was superficial, but he was examined at Morton General Hospital, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. The blue heeler mix was quarantined, the sheriff’s office reports.
FLOWERS MISSING FROM CEMETERY
• Centralia police got report about 9:50 p.m. yesterday regarding the possible theft of two flower pots from a grave site at the cemetery on Van Wormer Street.
AND MORE
• And as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, protection order violation; responses for disputes, misdemeanor theft, suspicious circumstances, help with a person who was hallucinating; complaint of dogs repeatedly “going” in a yard that is not theirs… and more.
Tags: By Sharyn L. Decker, news reporter
They found him with meth and there is question of why he was exhibiting strange behavior like knocking on doors at 1:00am? Not a difficult thing to figure out….