THEFT, THEFT, THEFT
• The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office was called early Sunday morning to the 100 block of Mineral Hill Road in Mineral where they learned a 2008 Jeep Patriot had been stolen about 11 p.m. the night before. The vehicle was subsequently found wrecked and abandoned on the 400 block of Mineral Hill Road, according to the sheriff’s office.
• A 32-year-old Longview woman was arrested Saturday evening by Centralia police after allegedly shoplifting some $1,200 in merchandise at the Outlet Mall on High Street. Amber M. Davis was booked into the Lewis County Jail and charged today with second-degree theft. Bail was set at $5,000 cash or bond. The stolen items were recovered, according to the Centralia Police Department.
• Centralia police were called twice yesterday about fraudulent use of bank cards. Someone from the 300 block of Noel Avenue reported charges on their credit card and later in the day, someone from the 200 block of West Reynolds Avenue reported somebody used their debit card, according to police. The amounts in question were not readily available. Police say they don’t know if the cases are related, but detectives will be investigating.
• A deputy took a report on Saturday of theft from the 3100 block of Russell Road outside Centralia where a woman said her patio furniture was missing as well as the front bumper to her Volkswagen Beetle, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office
• Chehalis police were called just before 7 o’clock this morning about a chainsaw stolen from a work truck on Northwest Maryland Avenue.
BROKEN WINDOWS
• Individuals from two locations in Centralia the 600 block of North Pearl Street and the 1000 block South Tower Avenue – reported on Saturday windows discovered broken on their vehicles. Centralia police noted it wasn’t clear if the second incident was related to the cold weather or vandalism.
• Chehalis police took reports on Thursday morning of at least two incidents on South Market Boulevard in which individuals thought a bullet or a BB damaged windows.
DRUGS
• Michael A. Kellogg was arrested and booked into jail early this morning for possession of methamphetamine, The Centralia resident was charged with that offense, as well as possession of a misdemeanor amount of marijuana and second-degree driving without a license, today in Lewis County Superior Court. Bail was set at $5,000.
• Sherry K. Dixon 44, of Chehalis, was arrested by Chehalis police following a traffic stop on West Main Street on Saturday and charged today with with possession of methamphetamine, paraphernalia and third-degree driving with s suspended license. Her bail was set with a $5,000 signature bond.
• Jessica Walton, of Seattle, was arrested and booked into the Lewis County Jail on Friday and then charged today with possession of methamphetamine, cocaine, a misdemeanor amount of marijuana and paraphernalia as well as obstruction and third-degree driving without a license. Her bail was set with a $10,000 signature bond.
Tags: By Sharyn L. Decker, news reporter
The incident on 3100 block of Russell road is the exact same theft I had done to me. My Front car bumper stolen and patio furniture plus barbecue. I know who the thief is but Police wouldn’t take me seriously. What a shame it has happened again.