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ASSAULT
• A 67-year-old Centralia woman was arrested after allegedly striking a person and chipping the person’s tooth yesterday. Officers called about 8:40 a.m. in the case associated with a location on the 2600 block of Ford Prairie Avenue booked Deborah A. Griffin into the Lewis County Jail for second-degree assault, according to the Centralia Police Department. The Lewis County Prosecutor’s Office today declined to file the felony charge.
THEFT
• Chehalis police were contacted about 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday to take a report that someone had siphoned gas from a vehicle and stolen a bicycle from the backyard at the 1000 block of Southwest Cascade Avenue. The blue and white mountain bike had fat tires and a Fatboy seat, according to the Chehalis Police Department.
ATTEMPTED THEFT
• Chehalis police called about 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday to city property at the 400 block of Southeast Park Hill Drive learned that someone had entered a fenced area, broke a fluorescent light and rolled a barrel down into the woods.
CAR PROWL
• Centralia police responding about 10:45 p.m. on Tuesday to the 100 block of Virginia Drive arrested a 20-year-old Los Angeles resident for vehicle prowl. He had been seen looking into vehicles in the area and was, allegedly, in possession of property stolen from inside one vehicle when he was contacted by an officer, according to the Centralia Police Department. Juan P. Ortega-Alamo was booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to police.
• Chehalis police called to the 1500 block of Southwest Grandview Avenue at about 5:20 p.m. on Tuesday regarding a vehicle prowl in which a jacket was taken from an unlocked truck.
• Chehalis police called about 7:40 a.m. on Tuesday to the 2100 block of North National Avenue for a vehicle prowl found someone had tried to take fuel from a truck but apparently were not successful.
AND MORE
• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, trespassing, third-degree theft; responses for alarm, dispute, misdemeanor theft, vehicle collision, disorderly person, suspicious circumstances … and more among 122 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