Sirens: Frying pan snaps vehicle axle; man arrested a third time in 10 days; juvenile could be charged for stealing parent's device

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CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

Malicious mischief

• Damage to two vehicles in the 2600 block of Cooks Hill Road was reported at approximately 7:55 a.m. on Oct. 14. The damage occurred overnight. No suspect information is available at this time.

• Felony-level damage to a vehicle was reported in the 2000 block of Borst Avenue at 3:40 a.m. on Oct. 16. The damage reportedly occurred earlier this month. The victim told officers that a “transient male on drugs” threw a frying pan into the wheel well of his vehicle, causing the axle to snap. The cost to repair the damages was estimated to be in excess of $2,000. There is no suspect information at this time.

Drug violations

• Donnie D. Driver, 42, of Rochester, was arrested in the 900 block of Harrison Avenue at 1:20 p.m. on Oct. 14. He was booked into the Lewis County Jail for first-degree criminal trespass and knowing possession of a controlled substance after he was found to have entered a business from which he was previously trespassed. Driver was found to be in possession of suspected methamphetamine at the time of his arrest. This marks Donnie’s third arrest by Centralia police in 10 days, according to the Centralia Police Department.

• Three individuals were arrested in the 300 block of North Tower Avenue at approximately 4:16 p.m. on Oct. 14. They were issued criminal citations for drug paraphernalia crimes after they were contacted by an officer following a citizen complaint.

Hit-and-run

• A hit-and-run reported in the 500 block of Hillkress Street at approximately 2:16 p.m. on Oct. 14 is under investigation.

Arrests

• Ethan C. Mallory, 27, of Olympia, was arrested in the 1200 block of North Pearl Street at approximately 5:16 p.m. on Oct. 14 and was issued a criminal citation for third-degree driving with a suspended or revoked license.

• Adrienne Martinez, 26, of Centralia was arrested in the 1000 block of H Street at approximately 4 p.m. on Oct. 15. She was booked into Chehalis Tribal Jail for two outstanding Centralia Municipal Court arrest warrants, one for fourth-degree assault and one for driving without a valid license.

• Miguel Medina Sanchez, 35, of Centralia, was arrested in the 1300 block of North Pearl Street at 4:25 p.m. on Oct. 15. He was booked into the Lewis County Jail for possession of a controlled substance and two outstanding Centralia Municipal Court arrest warrants, one for use/delivery of drug paraphernalia and one for third-degree driving with a suspended license.

• Garrett A. Hylton, 32, of Centralia, was arrested in the 2700 block of Borst Avenue at approximately 11:51 p.m. on Oct. 15. He was booked into the Lewis County Jail on an outstanding Department of Corrections felony warrant.

Theft

• At 11 a.m. on Oct. 15, Centralia police received a report from the 1500 block of Crescent Avenue about money stolen from a bank account. The case is under investigation.



• A juvenile is being referred to the Lewis County Juvenile Prosecutor for the charge of third-degree theft after taking a parent’s electronic device. The incident was reported in the 2800 block of Russell Road at approximately 12:36 a.m. on Oct. 16.

Domestic violence

• William Schaletzke, 65, of Elma, was arrested in the 1000 block of Eckerson Road at approximately 12:46 p.m. on Oct. 15. He was booked into Lewis County Jail for violation of a domestic violence no contact order. He was also booked on an outstanding Lewis County District Court arrest warrant for third-degree driving with a suspended license and failure to transfer a title within 45 days.

• Shila K. Brennan, 35, of Centralia, was arrested in the 900 block of East Locust Street at approximately 8:13 p.m. on Oct. 15 and was booked into the Lewis County Jail for fourth-degree assault, domestic violence.

Criminal trespass

• Anthony Wells, 49, of Centralia, was issued a criminal citation for second-degree criminal trespass at approximately 1:28 p.m. on Oct. 15 for entering and remaining unlawfully on property he was trespassed from in the 600 block of North Tower Avenue.

Juvenile problem

• A verbal dispute involving juveniles and their parents was reported in the 800 block of Johnson Road at approximately 9:21 p.m. on Oct. 15. No arrests were made.

JAIL STATISTICS

• As of Oct. 16, the Lewis County Jail had a total facility population of 148 inmates, including 134 in the general population and 14 in the Work Ethic and Restitution Center (WERC). Of the general population inmates, 118 were reported male and 16 were reported female. Of the WERC inmates, 11 were reported male and three were reported female.

• As of Oct. 16, the Chehalis Tribal Jail had a total jail population of 14 inmates. Of those, six were from the Department of Corrections and three were from the City of Centralia. Additionally, four were from the Lummi Nation and one was from the Tulalip Tribe.

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Sirens are compiled by reporter Jacob Farmer, who can be reached at jfarmer@chronline.com. The Centralia Police Department can be reached at 360-330-7680, the Chehalis Police Department can be reached at 360-748-8605. If you were a victim of physical or sexual abuse, domestic violence or sexual assault, call Hope Alliance at 360-748-6601 or the Youth Advocacy Center of Lewis County at 360-623-1990.