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KNIFE SCARE
• Centralia police were contacted about 7:50 p.m. on Saturday by an individual who said they were threatened and chased by a known subject with a knife in the area of the 100 block of South Silver Street. The case is under investigation, according to the Centralia Police Department.
DOMESTIC ASSAULT
• Centralia police arrested a 40-year-old man for allegedly punching his wife in the face several times during an argument after officers were called to the 2400 block of Seward Avenue at about 2:10 a.m. on Saturday. John D. Lopes Jr. of Centralia was booked into the Lewis County Jail for second-degree assault, according to the Centralia Police Department. A man with the same name and the same age had been arrested for malicious mischief after police were called to the 1000 block of Eckerson Road about 11:55 p.m. on Friday, as he had allegedly sliced a tire on his wife’s car, according to police.
CUSTODIAL ASSAULT
• Chehalis police were asked by Green Hill School on Friday to investigate an incident from Sept. 3 in which an 18-year-old student-inmate, from Auburn, allegedly shoved a male staff member knocking the staff member to the ground.
• Police were asked on Friday to investigate an incident from Sept. 13 at Green Hill School in which a 19-year-old student-inmate allegedly struck a male staff member, according to the Chehalis Police Department.
BURGLARY AND THEFT
• Centralia police were called to the 400 block of West Walnut Street about 7:20 p.m. on Saturday where a security guard caught a male attempting to break into a building. The suspect ran off and was not located, according to the Centralia Police Department. The case is under investigation.
• Chehalis police were called to a gym on the 10 block of Southwest Chehalis Avenue about 3:10 p.m. on Saturday where a backpack left in an unlocked locker went missing, but was located in a dressing room, minus bank cards.
• A business at the 1400 block of South Gold Street at about 10:25 a.m. on Saturday reported the theft of leased/rented property, according to the Centralia Police Department.
• Centralia police were called about 7:45 p.m. on Friday by an individual who reported the theft of her wallet from her workplace on the 1400 block of South Gold Street. The wallet was subsequently located about 11:30 p.m. alongside the road in the 2100 block of North National Avenue in Chehalis, but missing money and credit cards, according to the Centralia and Chehalis police departments.
• Police were called just before 2 p.m. on Friday to take a report of the theft of a passport from the 500 block of South Pearl Street in Centralia.
AUTO THEFT
• A green 1997 Honda Accord was reported stolen about 2:20 a.m. on Sunday from the 200 block of North Diamond Street in Centralia. The car has a license plate reading BJE 6852, according to the Centralia Police Department.
• A 39-year-old Centralia resident was arrested about 12:25 a.m. on Saturday when he was allegedly discovered to be driving a vehicle that had just been reported as stolen in a case associated with the 1300 block of Harrison Avenue in Centralia. Cyrus J. Robinson was booked into the Lewis County Jail for theft of a motor vehicle, according to the Centralia Police Department.
CAR PROWL
• A 32-piece wrench set, a box containing oil, flares and a lug wrench were stolen from a locked vehicle at the 200 block of West Magnolia Street in Centralia, according to a report made to police about 12:20 a.m. today.
• Chehalis police were called about 7 p.m. on Saturday to the 1100 block of Southwest Sylvenus Street where someone had broken the driver’s side window and stolen a purse from a vehicle parked there.
• An individual reported about 11:35 a.m. on Friday that someone attempted to break into his vehicle at the 1100 block of West Plum Street in Centralia and damaged the door lock.
• At about 9:35 a.m. on Friday, police took a report at the 2000 block of Borst Avenue in Centralia where someone had broken the window of a parked car and then stolen a purse from inside.
• Centralia police were called to the 2000 block of Borst Avenue in Centralia about 9:15 a.m. on Friday where someone had broke the window of a vehicle and stole a purse.
DRUG VIOLATION
• A 38-year-old Centralia resident arrested for an outstanding warrant about 7:45 p.m. on Sunday at Silver and Walnut streets in Centralia was also arrested for possession of methamphetamine, according to the Centralia Police Department. John D. Lopez was booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to police.
• Chehalis police and aid were called about 3:10 p.m. on Sunday to the 300 block of Southwest Third Street for a suspected overdose and a 27-year-old Chehalis woman was subsequently arrested for inhaling toxic fumes, according to the Chehalis Police Department. Danielle L. Weaver was booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to police.
AND MORE
• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, third-degree theft, reckless endangerment, driving under the influence, driving with suspended license, violation of no contact order, second-degree malicious mischief, fourth-degree domestic assault; responses for alarm, dispute, hit and run, trespassing, civil issue, misdemeanor theft, misdemeanor assault, vehicle collision, disorderly person, suspicious circumstances, drug violation … and more among 487 calls for local law enforcement and / or fire-emergency medical services in the 72-hour period ending about 7 a.m. today.
Tags: By Sharyn L. Decker, news reporter