(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

Police calls for Saturday, March 16, 2024

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

For Saturday, March 16

Camping Complaint

At 8:14 a.m. on Saturday, 33-year-old Kirstie George and 37-year-old Kenneth Demmert were cited and released for criminal trespass on Main Street.

Death Investigation

At 11:35 p.m. on Saturday, the Juneau Police Department began an investigation into the death of a 62-year-old male.

Directed Activity

At 10:29 a.m. on Saturday, 33-year-old Trevor Hansen was arrested for trespass and on a warrant on Cinema Drive. He was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Out With Subject or Situation

At 2:32 p.m. on Saturday, 42-year-old Nathan Nichols was cited and released for driving without a license, and 20-year-old Jazilyn Washington was arrested on three warrants on Nugget Drive. She was taken to LCCC.

Shoplifting

At 7:06 p.m. on Saturday, a 37-year-old female reported the theft of a drink by a 13-year-old male on Willoughby Avenue.

Traffic Stop

At 10:41 p.m. on Saturday, 30-year-old Barrett Weston was arrested for driving while intoxicated on University Drive. He was taken to LCCC.

Trespassing

At 10:54 a.m. on Saturday, 61-year-old William Coleman was cited and released for trespass and violating conditions of release on Glacier Highway.

At 3:43 p.m. on Saturday, 33-year-old Kirstie George and 37-year-old Kenneth Demmert were cited and released for criminal trespass on Main Street.

At 4:41 p.m. on Saturday, a 52-year-old male reported a 35-year-old male trespassed at a business on Vintage Boulevard.

Traffic Stop

At 12:34 a.m. on Saturday, 31-year-old Alicia Svilar was cited and released for driving without a license on Mendenhall Loop Road.

At 1:37 a.m. on Saturday, 25-year-old Christian Orazio was cited and released for driving without a license and violating conditions of release on Mendenhall Loop Road.

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