[1]Law enforcement brings out their big rigs this morning in Centralia. / Courtesy photo by Felicia Reyes
By Sharyn L. Decker
Lewis County Sirens news reporter
CHEHALIS – Two people were arrested at a Centralia home this morning and a third taken into custody elsewhere in the culmination of a month-long drug investigation, according to authorities.
Methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia and several weapons were seized from the residence at the 1000 block of South Tower Avenue, according to a news release sent on behalf of the Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team.
JNET is comprised of detectives with the Centralia and Chehalis police departments and the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office.
A search warrant was served at 7 a.m., with the assistance of the Lewis County Regional SWAT Team, the Sheriff’s Enforcement Team and personnel with the state Department of Corrections.
Jennifer N. Morillon, 31, of Centralia, was arrested for possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver.
Patrick N. Martin, 50, also of Centralia, was arrested for possession of methamphetamine and for two counts of felon in possession of a firearm.
Shortly after the warrant was served, a 33-year-old Centralia man was picked up at a home off Reeder Road in Maytown. Brandon M. Perrot was in possession of two handguns which were seized since he is a convicted felon, according to the news release. He was booked into the Lewis County Jail for four counts of unlawful delivery of a controlled substance/methamphetamine.
The Tower Avenue house has been posted uninhabitable due to numerous code violations found inside and outside.
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[2]Several law enforcement officers took part in arrests on South Tower Avenue. / Courtesy photo by Lewis County Sheriff’s Office.