Police calls for Friday, Jan. 26, 2018

  • By Juneau Empire
  • Friday, January 26, 2018 8:06am
  • NewsCrime

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.

Child abuse/neglect

• At 12:19 p.m. Tuesday, the Juneau Police Department responded to the report of custodial interference in the Juneau area.

Disorderly conduct

• At 1:42 a.m. Wednesday, JPD arrested Fenton Jacobs, 38, in the 1900 block of Lemon Creek Road for disorderly conduct. Jacobs was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center and held on $500 cash bail.

Domestic violence

• At 8:48 a.m. Wednesday, JPD responded to the report of domestic violence in the Juneau area.

Drug activity

• At 2:20 p.m. Tuesday, JPD conducted a confidential investigation into drug activity in the Juneau area.

• At 2:21 p.m. Tuesday, JPD conducted a confidential investigation into drug activity in the Juneau area.

Motor vehicle crash

• At 10:51 p.m. Tuesday, JPD impounded a 1990 Mazda MX6 for safekeeping after a single-car crash at 17 mile Glacier Highway. The driver, a 49-year-old man, was taken to Bartlett Regional Hospital for precautionary purposes. Alcohol is not suspected to be a factor.

Sex crime

• At 10:39 a.m. Wednesday, JPD conducted a confidential investigation into the report of a sexual assault in the Juneau area. Alcohol was a factor.

Theft

• At 12:19 p.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to the report of more than 100 gallons of heating oil in the 8100 block of Keegan Street.

• At 3:37 p.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to the report from a woman, 50, in the 3600 block of Amalga Street who reported that two car batteries were stolen from her vehicle.

Trespassing

• At 2:14 p.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to the report of trespassing and theft in the 2500 block of Vista Drive.

• At 7:53 p.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to the report of check fraud in the Juneau area.

• At 12:59 a.m. Wednesday, JPD responded to the report of the unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and theft in the 9000 block of Stephen Richards Memorial Drive. Alcohol was a factor.

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