CRIME & SAFETY

A 40-year-old man from Chehalis faces felony charges after deputies say he knocked another man unconscious and stole his wallet. They say 22-year-old Nicholas Dunn of Leavenworth had invited Christopher Allen Tudor to his room at the LOGE hotel Monday night, but Tudor knocked him out instead. Chelan County Sheriff's...

A Centralia woman is facing felony burglary, assault and malicious mischief charges after she allegedly broke into an Onalaska residence and assaulted a mother and child inside the home on Saturday.

The "possibly armed and dangerous" man local law enforcement searched for and arrested in Napavine on Monday made his initial appearance in Lewis County Superior Court on Tuesday.  ...

A Toledo man charged with a felony for allegedly assaulting a woman on Sept. 16 is out of custody after posting $75,000 bail.   The suspect, identified as Shawn Alan Lohrengel, 51, was ...

The Thurston County Sheriff told us on Tuesday that releasing people accused of violent crimes without bail is putting us all in serious danger.

Two burglary suspects drove a stolen car into a gun shop on Pacific Avenue early Saturday morning, according to Lacey police. But nothing was taken, either because police arrived shortly after

A man is facing multiple felony charges after he allegedly assaulted a woman in her Toledo home last week, beating her and chasing her with a knife while she was holding a baby.  Bail is

CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT   Vehicle accidents   • A non-injury, two-vehicle collision was reported in the 1100 block of Harrison Avenue at 10:50 a.m. on Sept. 15. Damage ...

The Thurston County Sheriff's Office has fired a patrol deputy for lying about his background, the department announced. The deputy was hired earlier this year, but the Sheriff's Office launched

The Centralia Police Department will put additional emphasis on the enforcement of pedestrian safety laws in the coming weeks as officers work in teams throughout the city in an effort to address ...

This week in Chehalis, Washington, several incidents occurred that raised concerns for public safety. These incidents include a pedestrian being struck and killed by a semi-truck on Interstate 5, suspicious circumstances reported to the Chehalis Police Department, a fire at a dairy west of Chehalis, and the discovery of drugs and weapons at the Green Hill Juvenile Detention Facility.

A pedestrian who was reportedly lying on the roadway on northbound Interstate 5 in Chehalis was struck and killed by a semi-truck shortly before 1 a.m. on Thursday.  Law enforcement had not

Isabel Vander Stoep, The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. Sep. 15—Crews are hoping to wrap up a sweep early next week on the nine-year-old homeless encampment in Centralia named for Blakeslee Junction, a three-way railroad crossing near Interstate 5. The few acres between the freeway and the junction owned by the...

Within a 10-day period, a total of six inmates overdosed. Jail staffers were able to revive the other four using Narcan.

The friend of the man on trial in the fatal shooting of an undercover Clark County sheriff’s sergeant offered an unexpected counter to his claim of self-defense during the closely-watched trial

CHEHALIS POLICE DEPARTMENT   Suspicious circumstances   • A suspicious abandoned vehicle was reported in the 600 block of West Main Street just before 8:30 a.m. on Sept. 8. ...

This week in Thurston County, Washington, several incidents occurred that raised concerns for public safety. These incidents include a burglary and assault at a home in Lacey, an ongoing investigation into a 2007 unsolved killing, a carjacking incident at a local gym, the discovery of a BB gun in a high school bathroom, and a dropped judicial conduct hearing over controversial comments made by a former judge regarding a police shooting. These incidents highlight the need for continued vigilance and safety measures in the community.

On 09/19/23 at 8:48 PM in the 14700 block of 119th Way SE, Sheriff’s deputies arrested Michael Chandler, 49, on suspicion of 1st degree assault. On 09/19/23 at 2:42 AM in the 5600 block of Martin Way E, police arrested Elliahs Akeem Allen, 25, on suspicion of 3rd degree driving with license suspended.

The victim told police his car keys were stolen out of a locker and there were people inside his car.