(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

Police calls for Saturday, May 4, 2024

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

For Saturday, May 4

Assault

At 11:39 p.m. on Saturday, the Juneau Police Department initiated contact with a group in a fight on Front Street. Alcohol was a factor.

Attempt to Serve

At 5:32 p.m. on Saturday, 41-year-old Carson Oryan Knight was arrested on Mendenhall Mall Road on one no-bail warrant and a $250 Alaska State Troopers warrant. He was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Burglary

At 10:19 a.m. on Saturday, the Juneau Police Department received a report of a burglary at a business on 3rd Street.

Disturbance

At 3:27 a.m. on Saturday, a 28-year-old female reported a disturbance on Glacier Highway. Alcohol was a factor.

At 5:59 p.m. on Saturday, JPD began an investigation into the report of two cell phones stolen on Franklin Street.

Motor Vehicle Collision Without Injury

At 11:30 p.m. on Saturday, 24-year-old Sequoia Miller was cited and released for driving while intoxicated on Glacier Highway.

Theft

At 2:38 p.m. on Saturday, a 45-year-old female reported the theft of three motorized dirt bikes from her residence on Gee Street.

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