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Police calls, Aug. 6-11

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.

For Wednesday, Aug. 6

Domestic Dispute

On Wednesday, on Amalga Street, 32-year-old Vivian Wright and 45-year-old James Carteeti were arrested for violating conditions of release and taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Suicidal Subject

On Wednesday at 4:57 p.m. Juneau police performed a confidential response to a suicidal subject.

For Thursday, Aug. 7

Disturbance

On Thursday at 12:55 a.m., on Cinema Drive, 25-year-old Tyler Kowalcik was arrested for disorderly conduct and violating conditions of release and was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Domestic Dispute

On Thursday at 3:32 a.m., a 69-year-old man was arrested for domestic violence assault and taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Motor Vehicle Collision with Injury

On Thursday at 1:21 p.m., a Chevrolet four-door, driven by a 34-year-old, rolled over, causing minor injuries to the driver.

Disturbance

On Thursday at 1:25 p.m., a 39-year-old woman was arrested on Shattuck Way for disorderly conduct and violating conditions of release and was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Violating Conditions of Release

On Thursday at about 2 p.m., Juneau Police Department received a report that a 61-year-old man had violated conditions of release.

Sex Crime

On Thursday at 2:58 p.m., a confidential report of sexual abuse was received.

Found Property

On Thursday at 3:04 p.m., on the Glacier Highway, a 34-year-old man turned in a found cellphone to the Juneau Police Department.

Driving While Intoxicated

On Thursday at 3:37 p.m., a 45-year-old man was arrested on the Glacier Highway for driving while intoxicated. His vehicle was impounded.

Theft

On Thursday at 4:07 p.m., on Jordan Avenue, a 77-year-old man reported a theft of a firearm.

Violating Conditions of Release

On Thursday at 6:54 p.m., on the Douglas Highway, 69-year-old George Roop was arrested for violating conditions of release and taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Driving While Intoxicated

On Thursday at 8:53 p.m., on Industrial Boulevard, 56-year-old Alan Fisher, Jr., was arrested for driving while intoxicated. His vehicle was impounded, and he was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Trespassing

On Thursday at 8:39 p.m., on Churchill Way, a 66-year-old man reported trespassing. It was determined to be a civil issue.

For Friday, Aug. 8

Burglary

On Friday at 4:37 p.m., on the Glacier Highway, 37-year-old Stephen Poitra was arrested for two counts of burglary and taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Warrant Arrest

On Friday at 8:18 p.m., 27-year-old Johnnie Little George Johnson was arrested on Teal Street on a $25 Juneau Police Department warrant and was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Harassment

On Friday at about 10 p.m., on Northwood Drive, a 50-year-old woman reported harassment by a 24-year-old man.

For Saturday, Aug. 9

Traffic Stop

On Saturday at 1:19 a.m., 58-year-old Richard Wayne Boston was arrested for driving under the influence and taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center. His vehicle was impounded.

Drug Activity

On Saturday at 4:46 a.m., a bag of various items was turned into the Juneau Police Department.

Criminal Trespass

On Saturday at about 6:50 p.m., on Egan Drive, 31-year-old Bryttni Williams was arrested for criminal trespass and taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Traffic Stop

On Saturday at 7:35 p.m., on Riverwood Drive, 57-year-old Douglas Nordgren was cited for driving while license suspended and released. The vehicle was impounded.

For Sunday, Aug. 10

Shoplifting

On Aug. 10 at 2:17 p.m., on Willoughby Avenue, Juneau Police Department responded to a report of shoplifting ad a local business.

Follow Up

On Aug. 10 at 8:39 p.m., on Teal Street, 37-year-old Steven Scanlon was arrested on a $1,500 warrant to answer the charges of assault, unlawful contact, and violating conditions of release.

For Monday, Aug. 11

Theft

On Aug. 11 at 6:18 a.m., a 28-year-old reported her vehicle had been stolen. It was later recovered.

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