COUNTERFEIT BILLS TO PAY UTILITY BILL
• An individual attempting to pay their utility bill in Centralia with three phony $20 bills was questioned yesterday by police. The Centralia Police Department reports the person was released after an officer concluded they did not know the money was counterfeit.
STOLEN HONDA
• A 1992 Honda Accord reported stolen from the 200 block of West Hanson Street in Centralia yesterday morning was later found with the wheels, tires and stereo missing at the 200 block of Jones Road, according to the Centralia Police Department.
PILLS PILFERED
• Centralia police took a report of the theft of medication from a home on the 500 block of West Fourth Street yesterday evening.
• An officer took a report yesterday afternoon of the theft of medication from a vehicle on the 1600 block of South Gold Street in Centralia.
STOLEN FIREARM FOUND
• Centralia police report a stolen gun was recovered yesterday after a pawn shop on the 800 block of West Main Street discovered and reported they had a stolen weapon. Sgt. Stacy Denham said it is a firearm that has apparently been stolen multiple times. An investigation is ongoing.