Police ask for help in theft case

OTHELLO - Local police are investigating a theft of a welder, stolen from the back of a pickup early Sunday morning, April 16.

Police said a Millermatic 252 welder was stolen out of the back of a pickup truck near the intersection of North 12th Avenue and East Cedar Street, police said.

Police are asking residents and businesses to check any video camera footage recorded between 2-5 a.m. Sunday for any vehicles or suspicious activity.

Anyone with information or video footage to share during that time near the location is asked to contact detective Steven Perez at 509-48803314, reference case N...