BARTENDER ASSAULTED IN CENTRALIA
• Centralia police arrested two women last night for allegedly assaulting a bartender at the 100 block of South Tower Avenue. Jennifer M. Delaney, 30, and Lori L. McCord, 50, both from Centralia, were arrested for fourth-degree assault, a misdemeanor, according to the Centralia Police Department. They were released after the approximately 1:30 a.m. arrests. Further details were not readily available.
DRUGS
• A call to an apartment on the 1400 block of Lewis Street in Centralia about 8:10 p.m. last night led to the arrest of an 18-year-old for possession of methamphetamine. James V. Mitchell of Centralia was also booked into jail for obstructing and fourth-degree assault, domestic violence, according to Centralia police.
• Centralia police arrested two women yesterday evening in connection with prescription medications. Both incidents occurred at the 500 block of South Tower Avenue, but it’s not clear if they are related. Cassandra V. Pope, 26, was arrested for two counts of prescription forgery. About 45 minutes later, Crystal L. Maupin, 50, was arrested for theft of a prescription drug. Both Centralia residents were booked into the Lewis County Jail, according to the Centralia Police Department.
VIDEO CAPTURES IMAGE OF MAN STEALING MOTORCYCLE
• Chehalis police have a good idea of what happened to a $30,000 Harley Davidson a man parked at Wal-Mart and then came back outside to find missing. Chehalis police detective Sgt. Rick McNamara watched a clip of surveillance video yesterday and said it was stolen by a male. “He comes out of the store, gets on it and rides away,” McNamara said. The call to police about the blue motorcycle came about 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
OTHER STUFF
• Chehalis police were called about a vehicle prowl at Southwest Pacific Avenue and Southwest Sixth Street late Thursday night.
• “Venom” is a word popping up in graffiti in Chehalis lately. Chehalis police detective Sgt. Rick McNamara said yesterday that was the “tagging” left on one of the two malicious mischief calls to police the day before.
Tags: By Sharyn L. Decker, news reporter