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KNIFE SCARE
• Centralia police were called about 9:15 p.m. yesterday when an individual reported he confronted a male for trespassing at West Pear and South Oak streets and the male he believed to be homeless threatened to kill him with a knife, according to the Centralia Police Department. The investigation continues.
GUNS STOLEN
• A deputy contacted a Morton-area resident about 6:15 p.m. yesterday who reported that seven firearms and a large number of pure silver coins were removed from his home at the 6000 block of state Route 508 between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. Among the missing guns area 44 Magnum revolver, a 32 caliber handgun, two semi-automatic 22 handguns, a Glock model 24 and two Ruger 9 mm guns, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office.
TOOLS STOLEN
• A deputy was called about 4:45 p.m. yesterday to the 200 block of Main Street in Onalaska where a couple reported that about $1,200 worth of tools and yard equipment were stolen from their detached garage while they were away between March 15 and March 30. A neighbor had noticed their back gate was open while they were gone, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office.
PURSE STOLEN
• Chehalis police were called about 7:25 p.m. yesterday when a woman said she’d left her purse by the cash register at a business on the 1400 block of Northwest Louisiana Avenue and employees saw a couple take the purse and get into a vehicle, according to the Chehalis Police Department.
AND MORE
• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, shoplifting, driving with suspended license; responses for alarm, dispute, vandalism, harassment, vehicle collision, suspicious circumstances … and more among 168 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