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Updated at 1:33 p.m.

SMASH AND GRAB DOWNTOWN CENTRALIA

• Centralia police were called just before 7 o’clock this morning to a business on the 300 block of South Tower Avenue where someone broke a window to get inside and stole various items, including generators. A list of missing property is being compiled by the victim, Powersports Northwest, according to the Centralia Police Department.

GRAB AND RUN SHOPLIFT

• Centralia police were called yesterday evening by two businesses in which a group of males ran into the store, grabbed merchandise and then ran back out the door. Officers were called about 7:40 p.m. to Verizon at the 1100 block of Johnson Road and then about five minutes later by ATT at the 1200 block of Lum Road, according to the Centralia Police Department. The shoplifters were described as four black males who got into two white four-door passenger cars when they fled, according to police.

BREAK-IN VADER

• The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office reports this morning that about $1,000 worth of tools and equipment were stolen from the 100 block of Westside Highway in Vader between 4 p.m. on Saturday and 8 o’clock on Sunday morning. Among the missing property are a John Deere riding mower and a Craftsman five-drawer rolling tool box, a sawzall, a drill and a skill saw, according to the sheriff’s office.

CAR PROWL

• Centralia police were called about 11:35 a.m. yesterday for a vehicle prowl at the 1300 block of Belmont Avenue in which a pistol and other valuables were stolen during the night.

PERSISTENT CALLER

• A Chehalis resident contacted police yesterday morning after getting repeated phone calls from a stranger telling her to send $600. They threatened her, stating they knew where she lived, according to the Chehalis Police Department.

AND FROM MORTON

• Officers responded to the 300 block of Cottlers Lane last Thursday for a report of a business being run without a business license. The case is still under investigation, according to the Morton Police Department.

DOG FIGHT MOSSYROCK

• Police were call about 8:45 p.m. last Wednesday to the 300 block of James Street in Mossyrock where they were told a woman was walking her two dogs behind the bus garage when a vicious wiener dog charged out of the property and bit her dog in the mouth. Officers attempted to make contact with the owners at that address but there appeared to be no one home and there was no dog at the residence at the time, according to the Morton Police Department.

ON THE ROAD, OFF THE ROAD

• A large branch from a big deciduous tree along South Market Boulevard dropped onto the roadway this morning, its fall broken by the rear end of a passing car. The back of the car was smashed, but nobody was hurt, according to the Chehalis Police Department. “It appears the tree was rotten,” department spokesperson Linda Bailey said. City workers responded to the approximately 9:15 a.m. incident near Fifth Street and removed the tree parts from the road, according to Bailey.

AND MORE

• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, disorderly conduct, violation of no-contact order, driving with suspended license; responses for alarm, dispute, hit and run, littering, runaway juvenile, suspicious circumstances, collision on city street … and more, among 148 calls for local law enforcement and / or fire-emergency medical services in the 24-hour period ending about 7 a.m. today.

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Tags: By Sharyn L. Decker, news reporter

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