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PLAN TO KILL, THREAT TO SHOOT WITH BOW AND ARROW  INVESTIGATED

• A 45-year-old Salkum man was arrested yesterday and his residence searched in connection with an incident in which he allegedly pointed a bow and arrow at his 24-year-old niece. Deputies learned that back on Feb. 7, Carl E. Griffith had told someone about what he did that day at his residence on the 2100 block of Spencer Road near Salkum. The un-named reporting person said Griffith spoke of an altercation, threatening to kill the young woman with the weapon if she did not leave and then grabbing her by the hair and pulling her out of the house, the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office said this morning. Griffith also allegedly said he was going to kill his niece the next time he saw her, going into great detail, Chief Deputy Stacy Brown said. Deputies contacted the Toledo woman and witnesses, corroborated Griffith’s story and obtained a search warrant for his home, Brown said. Yesterday deputies gathered  unspecified evidence there on Spencer Road and also arrested Griffith at the 900 block of Peters Road in Randle, according to Brown. He was booked into the Lewis County Jail yesterday for first-degree assault and also for harassment, Brown said.

SHOPLIFTING LEADS TO FELONY CHARGE

• A 32-year-old Centralia man who reportedly fought with store security when they tried to detain him for allegedly taking items without paying was arrested for second-degree robbery yesterday. Officers were called to the 500 block of South Tower Avenue in Centralia at about 4:50 p.m. for a report of theft and subsequently booked Nathan A. Karl into the Lewis County Jail, according to the Centralia Police Department.

SHOPLIFTING LEADS TO DRUG CHARGE

• A 21-year-old arrested for shoplifting about 2 p.m. yesterday at the 500 block of South Tower Avenue in Centralia was found to have unspecified controlled substances in a bag he was carrying, according to the Centralia Police Department. Dakota W. Davidson was arrested for unlawful possession of a controlled substance and booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to police.

CAR PROWL

• Chehalis police were called at 10 a.m. yesterday about a vehicle prowl associated with the 200 block of Southwest Lewis Street.

AND MORE

• And as usual,  other incidents such as arrests for warrants, shoplifting, misdemeanor assault, protection order violation; responses for alarm, dispute, hit and run, disorderly person, suspicious circumstances, misdemeanor theft, collision on city street, various complaints in which reports taken down for informational purposes only  … and more, among the 158 calls for local law enforcement and / or fire-emergency medical services in the 24-hour period ending about 6:45 a.m. today.

Tags: By Sharyn L. Decker, news reporter

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