THEFT
• The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office this morning reported they are investigating the theft of approximately $19,000 worth of jewelry from a residence on Bearview Drive east of Chehalis. It happened sometime between October and Dec. 17, according to the sheriff’s office. No other details were released.
• Someone stole the heater out of “Santa’s House” on the 300 block of Spooner Road outside Chehalis, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. A deputy called to the address learned that the 150,000 BTU kerosene space heater went missing sometime between 3 p.m. and midnight on Christmas Eve, according to the sheriff’s office. Santa’s House is a holiday display on the edge of the property where the item was stored, sheriff’s Cmdr. Steve Aust said.
• Centralia police were called to the 800 block of South Tower Avenue about 5 p.m. Tuesday regarding a burglary to a garage. The case is still under investigation, according to the Centralia Police Department.
• Some 50 feet of copper wire was cut down from power poles between Randle and Morton sometime between Dec. 22 and yesterday, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office. The loss the Lewis County PUD is estimated at $800.
FAKE PRESCRIPTION
• Police were called to the 500 block of South Tower Avenue in Centralia about 3:45 p.m. Tuesday to a report of forged prescriptions.
VANDALISM
• A deputy took a report yesterday about two tires being punctured last night on Central Avenue in Onalaska, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office.