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HARASSMENT INVESTIGATION
• Centralia police were called to a law office on the 300 block of Harrison Avenue about 11:50 a.m. yesterday where it was reported a former client phoned and made comments that were perceived as threats. The case is still under investigation, according to the Centralia Police Department.
BREAK-IN BISHOP ROAD
• A deputy was dispatched about 4:10 p.m. yesterday to the 1500 block of Bishop Road in Chehalis regarding a break-in to a space at a mini storage facility. A lock was cut and two flat screen televisions as well as a second lock were stolen, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office.
PORCH PILFERING
• Centralia police were called to the 600 block of North Pearl Street about 10:45 a.m. yesterday where someone had opened a package left on the front porch and removed a printer.
CAR PROWL
• Centralia police were called about 5:15 p.m. yesterday to take a report that a backpack and books had been stolen from a vehicle parked at the 600 block of M Street.
• Chehalis police were contacted about 10:35 a.m. yesterday by an individual who reported someone got inside a vehicle parked at Northeast Cascade and Washington avenues and stole a bag containing tennis equipment. The loss is estimated at $400, according to the Chehalis Police Department.
DRUGS
• Chehalis police were called about 2:20 p.m. yesterday regarding a potential marijuana violation at the 300 block of Southwest 16th Street.
• A 29-year-old motorist stopped for a traffic violation about 3 o’clock this morning on southbound Interstate 5 near milepost 79 at Chehalis was arrested for possession of a controlled substance after he allegedly confessed a piece of tin foil on the driver’s side floorboard contained heroin. Jory J. Berndt, from Kent, was driving with a suspended license, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. He was was booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to the sheriff’s office.
VANDALISM
• Chehalis police were called about 3:20 p.m. yesterday regarding graffiti spray painted, again, onto a garage at the 600 block of Southwest Chehalis Avenue.
AND MORE
• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for drugs, warrants, trespassing, driving under the influence, misdemeanor assault, protection order violation; responses for alarm, dispute, civil issue, hit and run, vehicle collision, suspicious circumstances … and more among 151 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