Police calls for Friday, Jan. 11, 2019

Police calls for Friday, Jan. 11, 2019

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.

Burglary

• At 4:55 p.m. Tuesday, the Juneau Police Department responded to the 8600 block of Marilyn Avenue to investigate the report of an 80-year-old man who reported a burglary and theft of a welder. Investigation continues.

Child abuse/neglect

• At 6:43 p.m. Tuesday, JPD conducted a confidential investigation into the report of child abuse.

Death

• At 4:52 p.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to the 5900 block of Churchill Way to investigate the death of a 51-year-old woman. The death isn’t considered suspicious and next of kin has been notified.

Disturbance

• At 12:33 p.m. Tuesday, JPD arrested a 16-year-old girl for second-degree terroristic threatening in the 1600 block of Glacier Highway. The student had brought a BB gun to Juneau-Douglas High School. Nobody was hurt. She was taken to Johnson Youth Center. Read more on Wednesday’s A1.

Domestic violence

• At 12:22 a.m. Wednesday, JPD arrested a 61-year-old man in the Juneau area for second-degree assault and fourth-degree assault. Alcohol was a factor. The man was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Theft

• At 1:55 p.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to the 5900 block of Churchill Way to investigate the report of a 65-year-old man who reported the theft of heating oil.

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