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Centralia police chase man after report he exposed himself to outlet mall employee

A 62-year-old man was arrested Sunday morning on suspicion of DUI and eluding police after he fled the scene of the outlet mall in Centralia, according to police.

Police also plan to refer an incident of indecent exposure to the Lewis County Prosecutor’s Office.

About 10:40 a.m. Sunday, police were dispatched to Centralia Outlets at 1300 Lum Road for a report of the man, wearing only a pink tube top, exposing himself to an employee of one of the businesses.

Police arrived as he was leaving the scene, then they pursued him for several miles before taking him into custody.

This story was originally published July 29, 2019 at 9:29 AM.

Rolf Boone
The Olympian
Rolf has worked at The Olympian since August 2005. He covers breaking news, the city of Lacey and business for the paper. Rolf graduated from The Evergreen State College in 1990. Support my work with a digital subscription
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