CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Death Investigation
• A death reported in the 400 block of Southwest 15th Street just after 8:40 a.m. on Nov. 17 is under investigation.
Hit-and-Run
• A hit-and-run was reported in the 100 block of North Market Boulevard at approximately 10:35 a.m. on Nov. 17.
• A hit-and-run was reported at the intersection of Northwest Chamber of Commerce Way and Northwest State Avenue just after 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 18.
• A car reportedly ran into a pedestrian with a cart full of items in the 1600 block of Northwest Louisiana Avenue at approximately 4:45 p.m. on Nov. 18 and fled the scene. No injuries were reported.
Disorderly Conduct
• A report of disorderly conduct made in the 500 block of Southwest Washington Avenue just before 1 p.m. on Nov. 17 is under investigation.
• A subject was cited for disorderly conduct just after 10 a.m. on Nov. 18 after they allegedly threw items off of counters and screamed at an employee in the 300 block of Northwest Park Street.
• A report of disorderly conduct made in the 1200 block of Bishop Road at approximately 5:05 p.m. on Nov. 18 is under investigation.
Theft
• A second-degree burglary reported in the 500 block of South Market Boulevard at 2 p.m. on Nov. 17 is under investigation.
• A subject was cited for third-degree theft in the 1600 block of Northwest Louisiana Avenue just before 3:40 p.m. on Nov. 17.
• A vehicle theft reported in the 1900 block of South Market Boulevard just before 6:25 a.m. on Nov. 18 is under investigation.
• A second-degree burglary reported in the 1900 block of South Market Boulevard at 8:15 a.m. on Nov. 18 is under investigation.
• A third-degree theft was reported in the 1700 block of Northwest Louisiana Avenue just before noon on Nov. 18.
• A third-degree theft was reported in the 1700 block of Northwest Louisiana Avenue just after 6:20 p.m. on Nov. 18.
CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Malicious Mischief
• A slashed tire was reported in the 300 block of North Pearl Street just after 8:45 a.m. on Nov. 17.
• A subject was arrested in the 200 block of West Maple Street just before 4 p.m. on Nov. 17 and was booked into the Lewis County Jail for allegedly damaging property and obstructing a public servant.
Theft
• Merchandise was reported stolen in the 1400 block of Lum Road at 10:25 a.m. on Nov. 17.
• A juvenile was arrested in the 800 block of South Tower Avenue at 5:20 p.m. on Nov. 17 and was booked into the Lewis County Juvenile Center for allegedly stealing marijuana products and smoking devices.
• Candy was reported stolen from the 1300 block of South Gold Street just before 1:20 p.m. on Nov. 18.
• A red 1993 Ford Escort was reported stolen from the 100 block of South Silver Street just after 3:10 p.m. on Nov. 18. The vehicle was later recovered in Thurston County.
Assault
• A subject was arrested in the 2800 block of Russell Road just before 10:55 p.m. on Nov. 17 and was booked into the Lewis County Jail for alleged fourth-degree assault, domestic violence.
DUI
• John K. Baker, 55, of Tacoma, was arrested at the intersection of Centralia College Boulevard and South Pearl Street at 2:15 a.m. on Nov. 19 and was booked into the Lewis County Jail for allegedly driving under the influence.
LEWIS COUNTY JAIL STATISTICS
As of Friday morning, the Lewis County Jail had a total system population of 140 inmates, including 122 in the general population and 18 in the Work Ethic and Restitution Center. Of general population inmates, 105 were reported male and 17 were reported female. All WERC inmates were reported male.
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Sirens are compiled by reporter Emily Fitzgerald, who can be reached at emily@chronline.com. The Centralia Police Department can be reached at 360-330-7680, the Chehalis Police Department can be reached at 360-748-8605 and the Morton Police Department can be reached at 360-496-6636. 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.
