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BARN BURGLED
• A deputy was called about 8 a.m. yesterday for a burglary to a barn at the 1100 block of South Military Road in Winlock in which more than $3,200 worth of equipment was stolen sometime since last Wednesday. Stolen were four Stihl weed eaters and three Husqvarna chainsaws. One chainsaw was a 555 model with serial number of 151300427; the other two were 550 models with serial numbers of 153900670 and 132501052, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. There was no forced entry into the building, Chief Deputy Bruce Kimsey said.
• Centralia police were called about 3:45 p.m. yesterday to the 900 block of South Scheuber Road to take a report of an unknown person going through unlocked offices and stealing credit card and check books.
• An Apple computer was reported stolen from inside a residence on the 3000 block of Borst Avenue in Centralia about 2:45 p.m. yesterday, according to the Centralia Police Department.
VANDALISM
• Police were called to the 700 block of North Pearl Street in Centralia about 1:20 p.m. yesterday for graffiti spray painted on the side of a house.
ON THE ROAD, OFF THE ROAD
• A 23-year-old Packwood resident suffered a possible head injury when he lost control of his vehicle on a sweeping curve, went airborne and landed in the trees late yesterday afternoon at the 200 block of Skate Creek Road South in Packwood. The 1989 Suzuki passenger car sustained major damage, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. A deputy responding to the approximately 5 p.m. wreck issued an infraction for wheels off the roadway, according to the sheriff’s office. It appeared the driver was traveling too fast, Chief Deputy Bruce Kimsey said. The driver was transported to Morton General Hospital and kept overnight for observation, Kimsey said.
• Chehalis police were called at 4 p.m. yesterday after an episode near Main Street and Interstate 5 of road rage in which the two vehicles exited at the milepost 76 interchange and one driver walked up to the window of the other and threatened to assault him. The two then went their separate ways, according to the Chehalis Police Department.
AND MORE
• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, driving with suspended license; responses for alarm, dispute, trespassing, civil issue, hit and run, misdemeanor theft, disorderly person, suspicious circumstances … and more among 165 calls for local law enforcement and / or fire-emergency medical services in the 24-hour period ending about 7 a.m. today.
Tags: By Sharyn L. Decker, news reporter