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Shelton police looking for attempted child: abductor ning. A 14 year-old girl was walking home on Railroad Avenue at: about 7 p m. Saturday when a man in a gray van with tinted windows at- tempted to get her attention, Lt. Les Watson Of the SPD said. The victim reported that the man grabbed her wrist, he said. The girl described the man as a bald white man in his mid 30s, who is about 5 feet, I0 inches tall with a heavy build. She told police he was wearing a black jacket. law enforcement organizations. Extra holiday DUI patrols :announced Mason County drivers may want to think twice this holiday season extra officers to canvass roads for drunk drivers. Man oleads guil to burglary after being trapDed in Shelton High School girls' locker room Mini Dome. Blackburn entered the girls s~m locker room that night and was trapped there a~r the door closed and locked behind him. A janitor let him out the following Monday morning. 88 Compiled by Natalie Johnson Ecology offers landowners advice on reducing threat of abandoned wells _d. they deep with an opening of one to Unn_ncarre two feet wide. The woman had (.161~-l-lrl-erou3 the hole filled in with concrete. be can To locate and to ensure aban- doned wells are properly decom- to arlimals, hllmal/IS missioned, property owners are encouraged to report these wells Every year farm animals or and seek advice from Ecology's pets are injured or die in Wash- well construction and licensing ington state after falling into program. abandoned water wells that Landowners have not been properly "decom- may face legal missioned" (filled in) and capped, liability for inju- Among the reports received ties or ground- this year by the Washington De- water contami- partment of Ecology (Ecology) nation caused by was an 1,800-pound horse that abandoned wells fell into an abandoned well in that are not Centralia in August after a con- properly filled in crete lid covering the top of the and'capped. well collapsed under the horse's "Many aban- weight, doned wells date The horse died during a res- back to the post- cue attempt bylocal firefighters. World War II In July, a 13-year-old pet draft housing boom horse fell through a covering on and were dug an abandoned well near Shelton to serve single-family homes. but was pulled from the well by Many of these wells have been fire department rescuers, covered over by brush or for- In April of 2011, two Labra- est," said Bill Lum, Ecology's dor retrievers that ran away well construction and licensing from their Maury Island home coordinator. "Ecology has no were found drowned in an way to track these wells unless old well less than a half-mile they are reported." The number away. of abandoned wells in the state There have been no reports maybe anywhere from 10,000 to of people falling into abandoned 100,000. wells in Washington in recent State law requires a licensed years, but the wells are of par- well driller to fill an abandoned ticular danger to children and well with concrete, bentonite can be found anywhere, clay or grout. In August, a woman digging Once sealing materials are in in her garden in Seattle reported place, landowners are allowed to to Ecology what was determined put up to three feet of soil on top to be an abandoned cistern, of that. It had created a hole 13 feet Ecology works with property owners on how to locate and properly decommission aban- doned wells. "We do have the authority to fine property owners for non- compliance with these laws, but we've never used it," Lum said. "Our priority is to help prop- erty owners do the right thing "Many adanboned wells date back to the post-World War II housing boom ..." of wells. for public safety and to ensure these wells are properly filled in and repre- sent no danger to children and animals." Seventeen of Washington's 39 counties have delegated authority to in- spect well con- struction and oversee the de- commissioning Counties that have the most success in having property own- ers properly cap abandoned wells are those with strong drinking water programs in their health departments, requiring old wells on a property to be identified and decommissioned before a building permit can be issued. Kitsap, Clark, Pierce and Thurston counties are the most successful counties in terms of well decommissioning work. Property owners should go to a new Ecology website, Decom- missioning of Abandoned Wells, for information on how to locate and fill in abandoned wells or call Ecology at 407-6648. Calls reported to Shelton At 9:18 a.m. on Nov. 9,At 10:24 a.m. on Nov. Police, Mason County Sher- a burglary was reported in 12, an assault was reported iffs Office and tribal agen- the 100 block of East Wal- in the 900 block of Alpine cies included: lace Kneeland BoulevardWay. Burglaries ' At 1:04 p.m. on Nov. 10, Sex crimes At 10:39 a.m. on Nov. 6,a burglary was reported in At 11:26 a.m. on Nov. 6, a burglary was reported in the 1100 block of East Pick- a sex offense was reported the 1900 block of East Cres- ering Road. in the 100 block of South- view Drive. east Klabsch Lane. At 11:07 a.m. on Nov. At 1:49 p.m. on Nov. 6, 11, a burglary was reported Domestic violence a burglary was reported in in the 2500 block of East At 12:52 p.m. on Nov. 7, the 100 block of West Man- north Island Drive. a domestic disturbance was or Road. reported in the 300 block of At 1:07 p.m. on Nov. 12,North Napilikai Drive, Lil- At 1:50 p.m. on Nov. 7, a burglary was reported in liwaup. a residential burglary was the 1500 block of Mason reported in the 100 block of Lake Road. At 2:27 p.m. on Nov. 7, West Wynwood Drive. a domestic assault was re- ported in an undisclosed address in Shelton. At 3:02 p.m. on Nov. 12, At 3:40 p.m. on Nov. 7, a burglary was reported in a burglary was reported in the 100 block of East Capi- the 4400 block of Southeast tal Village Lane. Bloomfield Road. Assaults At 5:43 p.m. on Nov. 7, At 3:24 p.m. on Nov. 7, a burglary was reported in an assault was reported the 100 block of East Lam- in the Timberlakes area of beth Way. Mason County. At 6:13 p.m. on Nov. 7, At 3:25 a.m. on Nov. 11, a burglary was reported in an assault was reported in the 100 block of East Hem- the 100 block of East Capi- lock Court. tal Village Lane. At 2:35 a.m. oh Nov. 9, a domestic disturbance was reported in the 200 block of Southeast Craig Road. At 2:55 a.m. on Nov. 11, a domestic disturbance was reported in the 2500 block of East Pickering Road. At 4:52 p.m. on Nov. 11, a domestic assault was re- ported in the 100 block of Half the Time, almost Ha f the Price... 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At 11:18 p.m. on Nov. 11, a domestic disturbance was At 6:57 p.m. on Nov. 6, reported in the 200 block of a shoplifter was reported East Hillcrest Drive. in the 600 block of West Franklin Street. At 12:43 p.m. on Nov. 12, a domestic distllrbance was At 8:51 p.m. on Nov. 6, a reported in th~o00 block of theft of gasoline was report- Northeast Lakeshore Drive ed in the 300 block of East South. Wood Lane. Thefts At 6:33 a.m. on Nov. 7, a At 2:22 a.m. on Nov. 6, a theft of between $400-500 white 1998 Jeep Cherokee was reported in the 1100 was reported stolen from block of EllinorAvenue. the 100 block of East Tyler Lane. At 9:25 a.m. on Nov. 7, a theft was reported in an un- At 6:36 a.m. on Nov. 6, disclosed address on North a theft of gasoline was re- Napilikai Drive, Lilliwaup. ported in the 900 block of y Avenue. At 10:22 a.m. on Nov. 6, a motorcycle was reported stolen from the 1900 block of Laurel Street. At 11:46 a.m. on Nov. 6, a theft was reported in the 2900 block of Olympic Highway North. At 1:59 p.m. on Nov. 6, a theft of a chainsaw was re- ported in the 1900 block of East Crestview Drive. At 2:32 p.m. on Nov. 6, a shoplifter was reported in the 600 block of West Franklin Street. At 4:34 p.m. on Nov. 6, a theft from a purse was re- ported in the 100 block of West State Route 108. At 11:01 a.m. on Nov. 7, a theft of money was re- ported in the 100 block of North Reservation Road. At 4:45 p.m. on Nov. 7, a theft of money was reported in the 2400 block of North 13th Street. At 9:25 p.m. on Nov. ~, a theft was reported in the 200 block of North First Street. At 7:57 a.m. on Nov. 9, a vehicle was reported stolen in the 100 block of South- east Sa Heh Wamish Court. At 9:34 a.m. on Nov. 9, a theft of a security cam- era was reported in the 400 block of West Birch Street. At 3:05 p.m. on Nov. 9, a vehicle prowl was reported in the 1400 block of Dear- born Avenue. At 3:55 p.m. on Nov. 9, a shoplifter was reported in the 100 block of East Wal- lace Kneeland Boulevard. At 2:01 p.m. on Nov. 101 a purse was reported stolen from the 400 block of East Birch Street. At 3:37 p.m. on Nov. 10, a shoplifter was reported in the 100 block of East Wal- lace Kneeland Boulevard. At 6:46 p.m. on Nov. 10, a theft was reported in the 200 block of South First Street. At 8:29 p.m. on Nov. 10, a shoplifter was reported in the 100 block of East Wal- lace Kneeland Bouelvard. At 4:29 p.m. on Nov. 11, a vehicle prowl was report- ed in the 100 block of West State Route 108. A 9:21 a.m. on Nov. 12, a theft of tires and wheels was reported in the 300 block of North Sylvester Lane, Lilliwaup. At 11:34 a.m. on Nov. 12, a green 1993 Honda Accord was reported stolen from the 200 block of Turner Av- enue. OUR COMMUNITY Credit sible for OCCU end user work- ment. Salary DOE, competitive Union is looking for a Full-Time station installations and main- benefits & EOE. 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Respon- ventive maintenance on equip- At 12:20 p.m. on Nov. 12, At 10:41 a.m. on Nov. 9,a vehicle and other items shoplifter was reported in were reported stolen from At 5:08 p.m. on Nov. 6, a the 100 block of East Wal- the 1800 block of East Ag- theft of $1,000 in cash was lace Kneeland Boulevard.ate Road. reported in the 100 block of North Reservation Road. At 12:51 p.m. on Nov. 9,At 11:35 p.m. on Nov. 12, a shoplifter was reported a ring and an iPod touch At 6:08 p.m. on Nov. 6, in the 100 block of Eastwere reported stolen from a black 1992 Toyota truck Wallace Kneeland Boule- the 200 block of Turner Av- was reported stolen fromvard. enue.