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 Saturday, July 30, 2022

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

  • Juneau Empire
  • Saturday, July 30, 2022 6:30am
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This report contains information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies.

Trespassing

At 2:21 p.m. on Wednesday, 41-year-old Stephen Robert William Brower was arrested and released for criminal trespass in the 8800 block of Glacier Highway.

Sex Crime

At 4:16 p.m. on Wednesday, Juneau Police Department conducted a confidential investigation into a possible sex crime and a report will follow.

Shoplift

At 4:38 p.m. on Wednesday, a 48-year-old woman reported that a 17-year-old boy was seen shoplifting from a business in the 8100 block of Glacier Highway.

Domestic Dispute

At 8:20 p.m. on Wednesday, JPD responded to a report of an altercation between a 59-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman.

Disturbance

At 2:35 a.m. on Thursday, a 36-year-old man violated his conditions of release by contacting a 55 year-old man in the 1800 block of Shell Simmons Dive. The investigation is ongoing.

Arrest

At 3:20 a.m. on Thursday, 32-year-old Cody Louis Mun-Nuk Mercure was arrested in the 200 block of South Franklin Street on a JPD warrant and two Alaska State Trooper warrants. All warrants were for failure to appear for charges of criminal trespassing and third-degree theft. Mercure was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

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