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PHONE STOLEN
• Jason A. Landry, 40, of Centralia was arrested for second-degree robbery after police were called about 9:20 a.m. yesterday to Harrison Avenue and First Street in Centralia. Landry was was booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to the Centralia Police Department. The incident reportedly involved a phone and a shove, police indicated.
FRAUD
• A Chehalis resident on Southwest 16th Street called police yesterday evening to report the discovery of fraudulent charges on her credit card and that she needed a case number for her bank, according to the Chehalis Police Department.
• Centralia police were called about 9:35 p.m. yesterday to take a report that a wallet was stolen from a vehicle and a credit card it contained was used at an ATM a short time later. The case is associated with the 2200 block of Cooks Hill Road, according to the Centralia Police Department.
• Police were called just after noon on Monday to the 100 block of Engle Drive in Mossyrock by an individual who said she discovered more than $900 had been wrongfully charged to her credit card.
MISSING MAIL
• Centralia police were called about 7:50 a.m. yesterday regarding the theft of mail from the 700 block of West Third Street.
VANDALISM
• Centralia police took a report just before 8 a.m. yesterday about a sign on the 400 block of East Summa Street getting spay painted during the night.
UNHAPPY NEW YEAR
• A 22-year-old Randle resident was arrested after police were called about 2 a.m. on Monday to the 400 block of First Street in Morton where a resident said he woke up to a stranger urinating in his driveway and then wanting to come inside. The suspect reportedly told an officer he was told he could crash at the home because he was intoxicated, according to the Morton Police Department. Mark D. John was booked into the Lewis County Jail for causing a breach of public peace, according to police.
ON THE ROAD, OFF THE ROAD
• The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office reports seven deputies conducted a traffic emphasis on Jackson Highway in Chehalis between 3 p.m. and midnight on Saturday issuing 44 warnings and three infractions as well as finding one person wanted on an outstanding warrant and two drivers with suspended licenses.
AND MORE
• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, reckless endangerment, disorderly conduct, driving under the influence, fourth-degree assault; responses for alarm, dispute, civil issue, trespassing, hit and run, vehicle collision, suspicious circumstances, misdemeanor assault, third-degree theft, protection order violation … and more among 163 calls for local law enforcement and / or fire-emergency medical services in the 24-hour period ending about 7 a.m.
Tags: By Sharyn L. Decker, news reporter