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STREET FIGHT
• Centralia police are investigating after being called to Centralia College Boulevard and Rock Street just after 7 p.m. yesterday where they learned three to four young men exited a vehicle and began fighting with several people who had been walking. One female was pushed to the ground and one male sustained minor injuries, according to the Centralia Police Department. The suspects ranged in age from 15 to 20, according to police.
BURGLARY
• A deputy was called about 1 p.m. yesterday by a property owner at the 400 block of Viewridge Road in Onalaska who said he’d gotten a call from a neighbor watching his property who had seen someone inside one of his trailers, with a crowbar. The neighbor yelled at the person who ran off into the woods and arriving deputies along with a K-9 found a suspect hiding in a nearby residence, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. Oganes J. Margaryan, 43, from Los Angeles, was arrested for second-degree burglary and booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to the sheriff’s office.
AUTO THEFT
• A deputy was called about 8 a.m. yesterday to the 100 block of Doty Street where a 53-year-old man said he had been warming up his car when a male got into it and drove off, heading toward state Route 6. A deputy in the area stopped the 2008 Pontiac Grand Prix and arrested Eric M. Myhre, 33, of Chehalis, for vehicle theft, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. Myhre was booked into the Lewis County Jail. The car was returned to its owner.
DRUGS
• A deputy called about 11:20 p.m. yesterday about a stranger who ran into a woman’s garage at the 100 block of Reinseth Road in Winlock learned that he did so because he was scared from someone chasing him, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. When Alex E. Mackenzie was searched, suspected methamphetamine was found, according to the sheriff’s office. The 30-year-old Toledo man was was booked into the Lewis County Jail for possession of a controlled substance and a case for trespassing was referred to prosecutors, Chief Deputy Dusty Breen said.
• A 25-year-old Centralia woman contacted about 12:20 a.m. today about an outstanding warrant at Pearl and Pine street in Centralia was allegedly found with a small bindle of suspected methamphetamine. Briget J. Parker was arrested for possession of meth and was booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to the Centralia Police Department.
• A traffic stop at Parkland and Southwest Interstate Avenue in Chehalis about 12:20 a.m. today led to an arrest for third-degree driving with a suspended license and possession of marijuana. Alicia L. Nichols, 20, from Tacoma, was cited and then released, according to the Chehalis Police Department.
AND MORE
• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, protection order violation, driving with suspended license; responses for alarm, dispute, harassment, civil issue, disorderly person, suspicious circumstances, protection order violation … and more among 155 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