RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY
• Chehalis police were called about 10:35 a.m. yesterday to the 600 block of Southwest Chehalis Avenue where they were told that sometime during the past three days someone entered the residence and stole power hand tools.
SHED BREAK-IN
• Centralia police were called about 1:10 p.m. yesterday for a burglary to a shed on the 2600 block of Mount Vista Road. Someone stole and ax but dropped it in the yard, according to the Centralia Police Department.
AUTO THEFT
• Centralia police were contacted just before 11 a.m. yesterday and given second-hand information of a stolen vehicle. The case is under investigation, according to the Centralia Police Department.
POSSIBLE FRAUD
• Chehalis police were called yesterday afternoon to Wal-Mart and asked to investigate a suspected fraud. An officer was told the store received a fraudulent order for a Playstation 4 and a female had picked it up. An officer contacted the female who said it was a gift from her fiancé who resides in Haiti, a person whose birthday or middle initial she did not know. The situation is still being looked into, according to the Chehalis Police Department.
CAR PROWL
• An officer was called at 8:45 a.m. yesterday regarding a vehicle prowl at the 2600 block of Borst Avenue in Centralia. A stereo and speaker were removed, but left behind by the suspect, according to the Centralia Police Department. Some sunglasses were missing though, according to police.
• Chehalis police were called about 7:40 a.m. yesterday about a suspected repeat prowling of a vehicle which had been broken into previously on Northwest Gertrude Street.
VANDALISM
• Chehalis police were called yesterday afternoon to the 1500 block of Northwest Louisiana Avenue to take a report that the fuel lines had been cut on a vehicle parked there.
AND MORE
• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, negligent driving, misdemeanor assault, interfering with domestic violence reporting, driving under the influence, driving with suspended license; responses for alarm, dispute, third-degree theft, suspicious circumstances, collision on city street, dog alone in parked vehicle … and more, among 170 calls for local law enforcement and / or fire-emergency medical services in the 24-hour period ending about 7 a.m. today.
Tags: By Sharyn L. Decker, news reporter