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SKETCHY MAGAZINE SELLER
• A resident at the 200 block of Elizabeth Browning Drive who allowed a door-to-door salesman to use her bathroom discovered a computer tablet missing after he left, according to a report made to Centralia police about 10 a.m. yesterday. The victim had paid cash for a magazine subscription, according to the Centralia Police Department. The receipt was signed Josh Medarz which may or may not be his real name, according to police. The salesman was described as tall, skinny and about 19 years old, according to police.
AUTO THEFT
• Police were called about 6:30 p.m. yesterday about a white 1991 Toyota 4Runner stolen from the 1400 block of Johnson Road in Centralia. The vehicle has a license plate reading ATN1638, according to the Centralia Police Department.
FRAUD
• Centralia police were contacted about 2 p.m. on Friday by an individual who said someone got into his motor home which was stored away from his residence and took his credit card, used it and then returned it without his knowledge. The charges weren’t discovered until he checked his statement, according to the Centralia Police Department. The case associated with a location on the 200 block of North Ash Street is under investigation, according to police.
AND MORE
• And as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, driving under the influence, driving with suspended license; responses for misdemeanor theft, collision on city street … and more.
Tags: By Sharyn L. Decker, news reporter