(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

Police calls for Monday, July 22, 2024

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

For Monday, July 22

Theft

At 2:28 p.m. on Monday, a 39-year-old female reported her purse and $220 cash were stolen on Willoughby Avenue.

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