CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Vehicle theft
• A blue 2015 Ford F-150 with the Washington license plate C07380K was reported stolen from the 1200 block of Mellen Street just after 9:35 a.m. on May 15. The case is under investigation.
Theft
• A wallet was reported stolen from a store in the 1100 block of Harrison Avenue just after 1:20 p.m. on May 15. The case is under investigation.
• A chain saw was reported stolen from a business in the 600 block of Harrison Avenue just before 1:25 p.m. on May 16. The case is under investigation.
• A purse containing identification and credit cards was reported stolen from the 100 block of meridian Avenue at approximately 3:30 p.m. on May 16. The case is under investigation.
Vehicle accidents
• A non-injury, two-vehicle collision was reported at the intersection of Harrison and View avenues just after 1:35 p.m. on May 15.
• A non-injury, two-vehicle collision was reported at the intersection of West Reynolds Avenue and Johnson Road just after 10 p.m. on May 15.
• A non-injury, two-vehicle collision was reported at the intersection of Harrison Avenue and Aurora Street just after 2:25 p.m. on May 16.
• A non-injury, two-vehicle collision was reported at the intersection of North Pearl Street and West Oakview Avenue just after 3:35 p.m. on May 16.
Drug violations
• A 43-year-old Centralia woman was arrested at the intersection of Ellsbury and Alder streets at approximately 5:05 p.m. on May 15 and was booked into the Chehalis Tribal Jail on an outstanding Centralia Municipal Court warrant. She was also cited for knowingly possessing a controlled substance after the officer located suspected fentanyl and meth in her property during the arrest.
• A 29-year-old Chehalis woman was investigated for a drug violation in the 1000 block of Belmont Avenue just after 8:05 a.m. on May 16 during an arrest on outstanding Centralia Municipal Court warrants.
Overdose
• Officers responded to a fentanyl overdose involving a woman who was unresponsive and not breathing in the 800 block of Hamilton Avenue at 5:10 p.m. on May 16. AMR paramedics rendered aid to the woman, who regained consciousness at the scene.
Assault
• A 20-year-old Centralia woman was arrested in the 900 block of South Pearl Street at approximately 3:55 p.m. on May 16 and was booked into the Lewis County Jail for fourth-degree assault, domestic violence and reckless endangerment, domestic violence.
Welfare check
• Officers conducted a welfare check on a man, woman and child in the 1200 block of Lum Road at approximately 8:10 p.m. on May 16 after the man was found passed out in a business’ restroom.
CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Vehicle accident
• A car crashed over an embankment in the 1100 block of South Market Boulevard just after 9:05 a.m. on May 15. No injuries were reported.
Suspicious circumstances
• The grandfather of a W.F. West High School student called just after 11 a.m. on May 15 to report his grandson was assaulted in Lacey. He was advised to contact the Lacey Police Department.
• An “agitated male” in the 400 block of Northeast Alaskan Way called regarding “his mom driving him into the dirt” at 11:55 a.m. on May 15. The dispatcher noted the man was “rambling” about various topics, including “possibly becoming homeless,” how he “didn’t want cops coming in a blaze” and how “no one listens to him because he’s a man.”
Disputes
• A father reported his 17-year-old daughter slapped him in the face after he found empty bottles of alcohol in her room in the 1300 block of Southwest Wilson Avenue just after 12:35 p.m. on May 15.
• A physical dispute between a man and a woman in a vehicle in the 1600 block of Northwest Louisiana Avenue was reported just before 8:20 p.m. on May 15.
Overdose
• A man overdosed on fentanyl in the 200 block of Northwest State Avenue just after 1:50 p.m. on May 15. One subject was cited for possession of meth.
Drug violation
• A subject was arrested for a narcotics violation in the 300 block of Southwest Third Street at approximately 2:10 p.m. on May 15 after a caller reported someone was passed out inside a vehicle with a flat tire.
Animal negligence/abuse
• A woman reportedly abandoned five kittens in the 600 block of Northwest State Avenue at approximately 5:20 p.m. on May 15.
Criminal trespass
• A subject who was found camping at the intersection of Northwest Chamber of Commerce Way and North National Avenue at 8:25 a.m. on May 16 was advised of the city’s camping ordinance.
• A subject who was selling oranges on airport property in the 1700 block of Northwest Louisiana Avenue at 12:10 p.m. on May 16 was trespassed from the property.
Theft
• Clothes were reported stolen from the 100 block of North Market Boulevard just after 3:45 p.m. on May 16.
• Packages were reported stolen from an apartment building in the 200 block of Southeast Washington Avenue just after 9 p.m. on May 16.
FIRE AND EMS CALLS
• Between Wednesday morning and Friday morning, Lewis County 911 Communications logged approximately 46 illness-related calls, 15 injury-related calls, 12 fire-related calls, seven non-emergency service calls, six vehicle accidents, four overdoses, one suicide-related call, one ambulance request, one medical helicopter request, two Lifeline medical alerts, one 911 hangup and five other calls.
JAIL STATISTICS
• As of Friday morning, the Lewis County Jail had a total system population of 127 inmates, including 114 in the general population and 13 in the Work Ethic and Restitution Center (WERC). Of general population inmates, 90 were reported male and 24 were reported female. Of the WERC inmates, 11 were reported male and two were reported female.
• As of Friday morning, the Chehalis Tribal Jail had a total system population of 19 inmates, including seven booked by the Centralia Police Department, 10 booked by the state Department of Corrections, one booked by the City of Elma and one booked by the Lummi Nation.
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Sirens are compiled by assistant editor 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. 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.
