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ASSAULT
• A 39-year-old Olympia man was arrested after he allegedly struck an officer during the course of an investigation at the 1100 block of View Avenue in Centralia at about 6 p.m. on Saturday. Andrew E. Scott was booked into the Lewis County Jail for third-degree assault, according to the Centralia Police Department.
THEFT, THEFT, THEFT
• Centralia police were called about 6:25 p.m. on Sunday to a residence on the 1700 block of Kresky Avenue where an individual reported noticing a lot of items were missing from his property. He said his belongings had been taken sometime since Tuesday evening, according to the Centralia Police Department.
• Centralia police were called about 1:35 a.m. on Sunday to the 500 block of West Fourth Street regarding a stolen blue 2000 Toyota Tacoma pickup with license plate B28038X.
• Centralia police were called about 1:10 p.m. on Saturday by an individual who reported a check stolen and cashed by an unknown individual in a case associated with the 1100 block of Harrison Avenue.
• Centralia police were called to the 1200 block of Lum Road about 3:50 p.m. on Friday to take a report that a female stole a purse containing the victim’s debit card.
• Chehalis police were called about a fraud about 12:30 p.m. on Friday in a case associated with the 200 block of Southwest 13th Street.
• Chehalis police were contacted about 8:30 a.m. on Friday to take a report of a ring stolen the day before at its owner’s workplace on the 2600 block of Northeast Kresky Avenue.
• A fake $100 bill was passed at a business by a female suspect at the 1000 block of Belmont Avenue in Centralia, according to a report made to police about 2:25 a.m. on Friday.
• Chehalis police were called to the 500 block of Northwest Ohio Avenue about 7:45 p.m. on Thursday by an individual who said they had been burglarized. It appeared that wasn’t the case, according to the Chehalis Police Department.
• An unknown suspect used another individual’s information to open credit account which was only discovered after the victim was denied a loan by a financial institution, according to a report made to Centralia police about 8:45 a.m. on Thursday in a case associated with the 1300 block of Crescent Avenue.
BOOZE IN THE BUILDING
• Chehalis police were called to the 300 block of Southwest 16th Street about 10:25 a.m. on Thursday because a student allegedly brought alcohol to school.
ON THE ROAD, OFF THE ROAD
• A 54-year-old man walking in the road on the southbound onramp to Interstate 5 at Grand Mound was struck and killed by a vehicle early Sunday morning, according to the Washington State Patrol. Troopers called at 1:13 a.m. said he was hit by a Nissan Altima getting on the freeway at the milepost 88 interchange. The driver, a 26-year-old man from Rochester, was injured, but not transported, according to the state patrol. No charges are expected, according to the investigating trooper. The scene was blocked for more than three hours.
• Two people were hospitalized after their westbound Toyota Prius was struck by an eastbound truck that attempted to turn left failing to yield the right of way on U.S. Highway 12 at Stowell Road on Sunday. Troopers called to the scene about 1:45 p.m. indicated 56-year-old Larry M. Bowen, of Toledo, who was behind the wheel of a 1999 Dodge 2500 pickup, was unhurt. James D. McClanahan, 78, of Mossyrock, was transported to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. His passenger in the Prius, Audrey M. McClanahan, 78, of Mossyrock, was taken to Providence St. Peter Hospital, according to the Washington State Patrol. Both vehicles were described as totaled. Bowen was cited for not having insurance and for failing to yield, according to the stae patrol.
• A vehicle that had fled from police during a traffic stop was later located abandoned in an alleyway near Umpqua Bank in Centralia on Thursday, according to the Centralia Police Department. The suspect vehicle had struck a metal building causing minor damage to the siding and gutter downspout, according to police.
• Officers were called to the 500 block of South Tower Avenue about 1:15 p.m. on Thursday when a vehicle struck a parked boat trailer while traveling northbound. The impact bent the trailer neck and also caused the trailer to strike pedestrians who were standing nearby, according to the Centralia Police Department. Both pedestrians had minor injuries and declined medical treatment at the scene, according to police.
AND MORE
• And, as usual, other incidents such as arrests for warrants, making false statement, probation violation, driving with suspended license, driving under the influence, fourth-degree domestic assault, protection order violation; responses for dispute, trespassing, hit and run, vandalism, vehicle collision, misdemeanor theft, suspicious circumstances, disorderly person, protection order violation and more among many calls for local law enforcement and / or fire-emergency medical services in the period ending about 7 a.m. today.