Police and fire for Monday, July 9, 2018

Juneau Empire file.

Juneau Empire file.

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 1:51 p.m. Thursday, Bethany Kunkle, 32, was arrested for assault and resisting arrest in the 600 block of Willoughby Avenue. She was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center and held on no bail.

Death

• At 6:37 a.m. Friday, Juneau Police Department responded to an unattended death in the 9300 block of Glacier Highway.

Domestic dispute

• At 11:56 a.m. Friday, JPD responded to a domestic dispute in the Juneau area. Investigation continues.

Domestic violence

• At 4:39 p.m. Thursday, a Juneau man was arrested for for domestic violence assault in the Juneau area. Alcohol was involved.

Hit and run

• At 6:25 p.m. Thursday, JPD responded to a report of a hit and run in the 9200 block of Glacier Highway.

Theft

• At 2:41 p.m. Thursday, JPD responded to a report of fuel theft in the 2600 block of Channel Drive. Investigation continues.

• At 3:02 p.m. Thursday, JPD responded to a report of shoplifting and suspicious activity in the 2000 block of Anka Street. Investigation continues.

• At 5:54 p.m. Thursday, a 19-year-old female reported a missing iPhone 8 in the area of Egan Drive.

• At 8:59 p.m. Thursday, JPD responded to a robbery in the 3000 block of Vintage Boulevard.

• At 10:49 p.m. Thursday, JPD responded to an investigation into the fraudulent use of an access device in the downtown area. Investigation continues.

• At 8:23 a.m. Friday, JPD responded to a report of the theft of a cell phone in the 200 block of Franklin Street. Investigation continues.

Trespassing

• At 8:29 a.m. Friday, Christopher Morrison, 36, was arrested for criminal trespassing in the 200 block of Franklin Street. He was taken to LCCC and held on $500 bail.

• At 8:11 a.m. Friday, Katherine Susan Milton, 48, and Rafael Llamas Flores were cited and released for trespassing in the 11600 block of Glacier Highway.

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