THEFT
• Centralia police were called about 6 o’clock this morning to the 1400 block of Jensen Avenue where someone had burglarized a garage and a house. Missing were two GPS devices, a wallet, a checkbook and a garage door opener, according to the Centralia Police Department.
• Centralia police arrested two people for second-degree burglary on Friday evening for allegedly entering a vacant home on the 900 block of B Street and stealing wire. Daren C. Penfield, 48, of Winlock, and Jarred C. Penfield, 26, of Centralia, were booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to the Centralia Police Department.
• Police were called to a cemetery in northwest Centralia on Friday about the theft of a graveside awning and other items. The goods from the 1800 block of Van Wormer Street were later recovered at a nearby property, according to the Centralia Police Department.
• Centralia police took a report yesterday of another car prowl on the 2500 block of Fords Prairie Avenue. Sometime in the previous few days someone stole CDs and other items from the vehicle, according to police.
• Police were called yesterday to the 1400 block of Johnson Road in Centralia where sometime during the night someone broke into a vehicle and took jewelry and an MP3 player, according to the Centralia Police Department.
• Centralia police reported yesterday an officer took a report the night before of a vehicle broken into on the 1100 block of Brotherson Road. Somebody smashed the driver’s side window and stole two 12-inch “Rockford sub-woofers” and a 500-watt Rockford amplifier, according to the Centralia Police Department.
• An officer was called yesterday to the 1100 block of Marion Street in Centralia to a report of a car window that had been broken.
DRUGS
• A 19-year-old Rochester man was arrested for possession of methamphetamine late Friday afternoon in Centralia. Billy D. Powell was booked into the Lewis County Jail following his contact with an officer on the 1200 block of Harrison Avenue in Centralia, according to police.
MAN ARRESTED NAKED ON STREET
• Centralia police were called about 7:20 a.m. on Friday to a report of a man walking around naked on the 1300 block of South Gold Street. An officer subsequently arrested 57-year-old James K. Hayes for felony indecent exposure and possession of a controlled substance, according to the Centralia Police Department. He was booked into the Lewis County Jail.
WRECKED TRUCKLOAD OF FISH BLOCKS HIGHWAY
• The Washington State Patrol reported yesterday a 62-year-old Centralia truck driver was uninjured when his semi loaded with fish wrecked on state Route 101 just north of Ilwaco blocking the highway for almost 10 hours the evening before. Ronald K. Bruneau was traveling northbound about 15 miles north of town when his Peterbilt tractor and trailer crossed the centerline, jack-knifed and slid on its side into the southbound guard rail, according to the state patrol. It happened about 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Bruneau’s truck was described as totaled.
Tags: By Sharyn L. Decker, news reporter
Put your belongings inside your home where the burglars can come inside to try and rob you. Much safer
*there, not their.
If tweakers could understand that other peoples property is exactly that, OTHER PEOPLES, that would be greatly appreciated! We’re not out their stealing your meth. I should be able to leave 74 cents in the cup holder of my car and not be worried about a broken window in the morning.
PEOPLE NEED TO QUIT LEAVING LOOSE CHANGE/MONEY,ANY VALUABLES (COMPUTERS GPS ANYTHING LIKE THAT IN THEIR VEHICLES BECAUSE THATS WHAT THESE THEIVES LOOK FOR..YOU ALL ARE JUST ASKING FOR SOMEONE TO BREAK INTO YOUR CAR..