DRUGS
• A 22-year-old Chehalis resident detained for alleged shoplifting at Wal-Mart last night, a misdemeanor, was found with a brown substance that got him arrested for possession of heroin, a felony. Officers called about 7:15 p.m. to the 1600 block of Louisiana Avenue booked Jordan L. Larson into the Lewis County Jail, according to the Chehalis Police Department. A bulge in the chest area of his shirt turned out to be a DVD player, according to police.
VANDALISM
• Centralia police responding about 1 o’clock this morning to the 400 block of Prairie Rose Street for an incident in which a 38-year-old man allegedly smashed out a window of his wife’s vehicle were looking for Steven G. Ward. The Centralia man reportedly also violated a protection order, according to the Centralia Police Department.
CAR PROWL
• Police were called yesterday regarding an overnight vehicle prowl at the 1400 block of Lewis Street in Centralia.
• An individual on the 1500 block of Lewis Street in Centralia called police after finding a broken off key in her door lock to her vehicle yesterday morning. Entry was not made, according to the Centralia Police Department.
• Centralia police were called to the 500 block of Hamilton Avenue yesterday morning about a vehicle prowl.
FRAUD
• Chehalis police were called yesterday to the 1400 block of Airport Road about possible fraud related to bank cards in which they said they were contacted by several customers who said their card information was used by someone, some locally. The case with Riverside Golf Club’s restaurant is under investigation, according to the Chehalis Police Department.
AND MORE
• And as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, misdemeanor assault, driving with suspended license, driving with no license; responses for disputes, theft, hit and run, trespassing, possible child molestation, child reporting being slammed against a wall by an adult, suspicious circumstances, collisions on city streets, questions about chickens in the city limits … and more.
Tags: By Sharyn L. Decker, news reporter