A 22-year-old Centralia man who allegedly grabbed the handle of a gun in his waist band following a disagreement has been arrested for aggravated assault and on an Illinois Department of Corrections warrant. Centralia Police say Travis Wooters of South Brookside was arrested early Monday morning after those at the Shawn Claybourn home on North Lincoln Street reported that Wooters had threatened to shoot Claybourn. Wooters reportedly got back into his vehicle after showing the gun handle and was picked up later by police. A 20-year-old Farina man who allegedly promised to return to the Huck's Store in Centralia to pay for $20 in gas and never did has been arrested for theft. Centralia Police say Cody Bushue of South Poplar was stopped early this (Monday) morning and asked why he had not returned to the store after several hours. Police report Bushue was taken to the Marion County Jail after making several phone calls at the Centralia Police Station and was unable to come up with the cash. Bushue had initially told the store clerk he had forgot his wallet at the Centralia Recreation Center. Two others remain in jail on outstanding misdemeanor warrants. They are 23-year-old Christopher Ray of South Hickory in Centralia and 73-year-old Kenneth Ray of West Fourth in Centralia. 43-year-old Dennis Lee of Third Street in Flora posted $500 bond on an outstanding traffic warrant and was released. The Marion County Sheriff's Department is investigating a theft of money from a soda machine outside the Walnut Hill Barbershop. There was no apparent damage to the machine and it appears entry may have been made with a key. About $30 was stolen. - http://goo.gl/B9j97
