Police Blotter for Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025

Thurston County Sheriff’s Office

On 10/30/25 at 12:20 a.m. in the area of Sexton Drive NW, sheriff’s deputies arrested Christopher Douglas Blagg, 40, on suspicion of driving under the influence.

On 10/30/25 at 12:26 a.m. in the area of 4th Avenue W and Milroy Street NW, sheriff’s deputies arrested Rodney Carl Wheeler, 71, on suspicion of 1) third-degree driving while license suspended, 2) possession of drug paraphernalia, and 3) possession, use of controlled substance.

On 10/30/25 at 4:11 a.m. in the area of 80th Avenue SE and Rich Road SE, sheriff’s deputies arrested Jason Samuel Higgenbottom, 31, on suspicion of second-degree driving while license suspended.

Lacey Police Department

On 10/30/25 at 10:38 a.m. in the 600 block of Sleater Kinney Road SE, police arrested Thomas Sidney Brannam, 34, on suspicion of indecent exposure.

On 10/30/25 at 4:39 p.m. in the 1400 block of Galaxy Drive NE, police arrested Michael Robert Lewis, 46, on suspicion of 1) theft – shoplifting, and 2) first-degree trespassing.

Olympia Police Department

On 10/30/25 at 5:50 p.m. in the 100 block of A Avenue NE, police arrested Lonzel R. McMillan, 25, on suspicion of out-of-town felony warrant.

On 10/30/25 at 5:50 p.m. in the 100 block of A Avenue NE, police arrested Kindryn Rae Alben, 33, on suspicion of misdemeanor warrant.

Tumwater Police Department

On 10/30/25 at 5:24 p.m. in the 5700 block of Littlerock Road SW, police arrested Stephanie Lin Christensen, 33, on suspicion of third-degree theft – shoplifting.

On 10/30/25 at 9:36 p.m. in the 200 block of X Street SW, police arrested Makayla Marie Reade, 22, on suspicion of fourth-degree assault.

Yelm Police Department

On 10/30/25 at 12:23 a.m. in the 15800 block of 104th Avenue SE, police arrested Rebel Lynae Anderson, 51, on suspicion of fourth-degree assault.

An arrest does not mean a person is guilty of the crime of which they are accused. All suspects are innocent until proven guilty.