By Sharyn L. Decker
Lewis County Sirens news reporter
CHEHALIS – Chehalis police and sheriff’s deputies responded about 11:30 this morning to an incident on Southwest First Street near Southwest Saunders Way in which a man’s family called when they saw him take a gun into the garage and then heard shots fired.
When officers arrived he was sitting on the floor and was unhurt, according to police.
Deputy Police Chief Randy Kaut said the man was taken to the hospital for a mental health evaluation.
Officers found the gun hidden away in the garage, according to police.