It's a police car until you look closely and see the details don't quite match. (Juneau Empire File / Michael Penn)

Police calls for Friday, Aug. 6, 2021

This report contains public information from law enforcement and public safety agencies.

  • Juneau Empire
  • Friday, August 6, 2021 6:30am
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This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies.

Assault

At 8:43 a.m. on Tuesday, Juneau Police Department investigated a possible domestic violence- assault.

Conditions violation

At 12:44 p.m. on Monday, a 51-year-old reported a 57-year-old violated conditions of release on the 200 block of Gastineau Avenue.

At 10:44 a.m. on Tuesday, 38-year-old Valerie Lynn Parkinson was arrested for violating conditions of release, outstanding JPD warrants, and disorderly conduct on the 9900 block of Glacier Highway and taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Disturbance

At 2:09 p.m. on Monday, a 69-year-old woman assaulted a 45-year-old man on the 8200 block of Glacier Highway.

Harassment

At 3:27 p.m. on Monday, a 26-year-old woman reported being harassed.

At 1:01 a.m. on Tuesday, 51-year-old Christine Anne Robidoux was cited and released for harassment on the 300 block of Whittier Street. Alcohol was a factor.

Shoplift

At 1:49 p.m. on Monday, JPD investigated a shoplifting on the 8100 block of Glacier Highway.

Theft

At 8:57 a.m. on Tuesday, a 75-year-old man reported the theft of cash downtown.

Traffic stop

At 12:44 p.m. on Monday, 19-year-old Curtis Anthony Stauss was arrested for failure to stop, violating conditions of release, reckless driving, and reckless endangerment on the 8100 block of Egan Drive and taken to LCCC.

At 2:11 p.m. on Monday, 45-year-old Dennis John Morris Jr. was arrested for a JPD warrant and additionally driving with license revoked on the 5600 block of Tonsgard Court and taken to LCCC. The vehicle he was driving was impounded.

Vehicle theft

At 9:07 p.m. on Monday, a Honda was reported stolen from the 9300 block of Glacier Highway. It was later recovered by JPD.

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