ASSAULT WITH KNIFE DOWNTOWN CENTRALIA
• A 43-year-old Centralia resident was arrested overnight after allegedly punching an individual and then threatening them with a knife at the 100 block of South Tower Avenue. Officers responding about 1 o’clock this morning report that Ryan L. Wining also kicked out the back window of a police vehicle. Wining was arrested for second-degree assault and second-degree malicious mischief and booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to the Centralia Police Department.
DRUGS
• A 49-year-old Centralia man was arrested for possession of methamphetamine and warrants after contact with an officer around 8 p.m. yesterday at the 700 block of Harrison Avenue in Centralia. John M. Davis was booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to the Centralia Police Department.
FRAUD
• Centralia police were called about 5 p.m. yesterday to the 700 block of North Tower Avenue to take a report someone used another person’s social security number to file a false tax return.
MAYTOWN HOUSE FIRE
• Fire broke out at the home of a volunteer firefighter with West Thurston Regional Fire Authority overnight, destroying the double-wide manufactured home and leaving several pets deceased. Firefighters responding about 12:30 a.m. to the 2700 block of Maytown Road were met with a thermal column of smoke and found the residence well-involved in flames, according to West Thurston Regional Fire Authority. The family, that includes three daughters and three dogs were uninjured, but two small dogs, three cats, one ferret and their fish did not survive, according to a department spokesperson. The roadway was shut down until after 4 a.m. Mutual aid was provided by three neighboring fire departments. The homes is described as a total loss.
AND MORE
• And as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, driving under the influence, driving with suspended license; responses for misdemeanor theft … and more.
Numerous pets perished in overnight fire at the the 2700 block of Maytown Road. / Courtesy photo by West Thurston Regional Fire Authority
Tags: By Sharyn L. Decker, news reporter