Police and fire for Monday, Aug. 20, 2018

Police and fire for Monday, Aug. 20, 2018

This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction information. Anyone listed in this report is presumed innocent. Anyone with information about a crime can report a tip anonymously to juneaucrimeline.com.

Assault

• At 9:39 a.m. Friday, Katrina Fraker was arrested in the 1600 block of Glacier Avenue for assault in the fourth degree. She was transported to Lemon Creek Correctional Center and held on $5000 bail.

Conditions violation

• At 11:32 p.m. Thursday, Juneau Police Department arrested Brock McCourt, 36, in the area of Trinity Drive for failure to register within 30 days and conditions violation. McCourt was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center. The vehicle he was driving was impounded.

Drug activity

• At 9:17 a.m. Friday, JPD opened a confidential investigation into drug activity in the Juneau area.

Theft

• At 4:24 a.m. Friday, JPD responded to the report from a 54-year-old male that his Suzuki was stolen in the 5000 block of Glacier Highway. The car was later recovered. Investigation continues.

Trespassing

• At 10:16 a.m. Friday, Pavel Bogatko, 28, was arrested for trespassing in the 8700 block of Glacier Highway. He was released.

• At 11:23 a.m. Friday, Desiree Littlefield, 24, was arrested for trespassing in the 6500 block of Glacier Highway. Littlefield was released.

Vandalism

• At midnight Thursday, JPD responded to Fred Meyers to the report of an attempted vehicle rifling.

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