(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

Police calls for Saturday, May 25, 2024

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

For Saturday, May 25

Driving While Intoxicated

At 9:57 p.m. on Saturday, 33-year-old Thomas Beierly Jr. was arrested for driving under the influence on Glacier Highway. He was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Missing or RTL Person

At 8:18 p.m. on Saturday, a 60-year-old male reported a 23-year-old female missing. The subject was later located.

Out With Subject or Situation

At 12:13 a.m. on Saturday, 40-year-old Curtis Lane was cited and released on Cinema Drive for criminal trespass.

Police Assist

At 9:07 p.m. on Saturday, the Juneau Police Department investigated a report of a firearm being discharged with 1/4 mile of a roadway at Gull Way.

Welfare Check

At 1:26 a.m. on Saturday, 21-year-old Taan Smith was arrested for driving while intoxicated on Franklin Street. He was taken to LCCC.

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