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BREAK-IN
• A deputy was called about 10:55 p.m. yesterday to the 1600 block of Windsor Avenue in Centralia when a resident arrived home to find a distant relative asleep in a bed. The 23-year-old intruder was told to leave and allegedly left with a wallet and a pair of boots, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office.
• Centralia police were called about 7 p.m. yesterday to the 2900 block of Mount Vista Road where a burglary was reported after the victim discovered a door was removed from his storage shed and several items were missing.
• A deputy was called about 1 p.m. yesterday to the 600 block of Goodrich Road in Centralia where someone had broken two windows, forced open a door and gone inside to steal an air compressor sometime since Saturday, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office.
• A deputy was called to the 100 block of Deer Ridge Lane in Mossyrock just before 1 p.m. yesterday where someone had stolen a welder, a plasma cutter and various tools valued at $3,500 sometime since Feb. 15.
CAR PROWL
• Several power tools were stolen from a vehicle parked at the 100 block of North Tower Avenue in Centralia, according to a report made to police just after 9 a.m. yesterday.
DRUGS
• Armondo A. Del Real, 25, of Centralia was arrested and booked into Lewis County Jail on outstanding warrants and possession of a drug without a prescription after being contacted by police about 1:26 a.m. today at the 500 block of Harrison Avenue in Centralia, according to the Centralia Police Department.
VANDALISM
• An unknown suspect spray painted graffiti on a building at the 500 block of North Pearl Street in Centralia, according to a report made to police just before 10 p.m. yesterday.
• Centralia police responded to the 700 block of H Street following an approximately 10:15 a.m. call yesterday where someone had purposely turned on water and let it run, flooding multiple floors of a building.
• Police were called about 9:35 a.m. yesterday to the 500 block of North Tower Avenue where an unknown suspect spray painted graffiti on a building.
ON THE ROAD, OFF THE ROAD
• A traffic stop about 2:39 a.m. today on the 1600 block of U.S. Highway 12 led to the arrest of a 19-year-old Tacoma resident for minor driving under the influence of marijuana and multiple firearms offenses. A loaded handgun was found resting on he driver’s side floorboard, with its serial number shaved off, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. Bonifacio Alvarez-Reynolds was booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to the sheriff’s office.
FIRE
• Lewis County Fire District 13 responded to its first brush fire of the year yesterday, for an early start to the brush fire season. Fire was contained and extinguished with the help of Chehalis Fire Department, District 6, District 7, District 15 and Department of Natural Resources.
• The cause of a fire that destroyed a Toledo-area two story home and its contents on Saturday afternoon is under investigation. Crews called about 5:25 p.m. to the 500 block of Toledo-Vader Road observed heavy fire coming from the upstairs and were joined by six area fire departments, according to Lewis County Fire District 2. Nobody was home at the time and two pets – a dog and a cat were lost, according to Chief Mike Dorothy.
AND MORE
• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, trespassing, driving under the influence, driving with suspended license, being in physical control of a motor vehicle while intoxicated; responses for alarm, dispute, harassment, trespassing, civil issue, hit and run, harassment, suspicious circumstances, misdemeanor theft, misdemeanor assault … and more among 153 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