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MUGGED IN CHEHALIS
• Chehalis police were called just after 7 p.m. yesterday after a 17-year-old boy said he was walking down the street when three males assaulted him breaking his tooth and stole his cell phone near Pennsylvania Avenue and Vine Street.
BREAK-IN CENTRALIA
• Centralia police were called about 3:50 p.m. yesterday regarding the theft of wire and plumbing from a foreclosed home at the 1200 block of Bayne Street.
AUTO THEFT
• Centralia police were called about 8:50 p.m. yesterday to take a report from an individual who said he parked his vehicle in a lot at the 100 block of South Pearl Street several hours earlier but when he returned, it was gone. The victim advised he may have accidentally left the keys in it, according to the Centralia Police Department.
BIKE STOLEN
• A red and grey Road Master 26-inch mountain bike was reported stolen from the front yard of a residence at the 1900 block of Ahlers Avenue in Centralia about 6:40 p.m. yesterday. The bicycle had a cable chain around the seat mount along with a red light under the rear of the seat, according to the Centralia Police Department.
FRAUD
• Police were called about 11:50 a.m. yesterday to take a report of the theft of a credit card number and its fraudulent use in a case associated with the 700 block of Harrison Avenue in Centralia.
• Chehalis police yesterday took note of an investigation conducted by the state Department of Licensing that began on May 10 of last year when a Chehalis officer made contact with a person at the 1600 block of Northwest Louisiana Avenue. A driver’s license involved had been obtained using fraudulent information, according to the Chehalis Police Department.
CAR PROWL
• Centralia police were called about 2:35 p.m. yesterday to the 900 block of North Pearl Street where someone had stolen clothing and change from a vehicle overnight.
• An individual called Chehalis police just after 9 a.m. yesterday to report that when he returned to his car – after being transported by aid – at the 1400 block of Northwest Louisiana Avenue, money was missing from his wallet and his car keys were gone.
• Chehalis police took a report yesterday afternoon from a person who said their cell phone was stolen from their unlocked vehicle at the 1400 block of Northwest Louisiana Avenue in October and they are now getting text messages from the phone.
STOLEN ITEMS
• A 30-year-old Centralia man was arrested about 10:10 p.m. yesterday at the 600 block of Harrison Avenue for an outstanding warrant as well as for first-degree trafficking in stolen property from another case, according to the Centralia Police Department. Anthony S. Lawson was booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to police.
DRUGS
• A 39-year-old Winlock resident arrested and booked into the Lewis County Jail last night for an outstanding warrant was arrested after a search allegedly turned up two pills in his pocket he said were Vicodin, something he did not have a prescription for. Joshua D. O’Camb was charged today in Lewis County Superior Court with possession of a controlled substance, according to charging documents.
• When drug detectives stopped a vehicle on Reynolds Avenue in Centralia yesterday because they knew the driver had an outstanding warrant, three occupants were arrested for drug violations. They were all booked into the Lewis County Jail. Ryan B.M. Olson, 29, from Centralia, was charged today in Lewis County Superior Court with possession of heroin and methamphetamine. His longtime girlfriend, Sydnee J. Amurgy, 25, also from Centralia, was charged today with possession of heroin. Teanna M. Simmonds, 24, with a Tacoma address, was charged with possession of heroin with intent to deliver, according to charging documents.
AND MORE
• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, resisting arrest, third-degree theft, driving with suspended license, driving under the influence, fourth-degree assault; responses for alarm, dispute, civil issue, vehicle collision, suspicious circumstances, misdemeanor theft, misdemeanor domestic assault … and more among 144 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