(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

Police calls for Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025

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

For Sunday, Feb. 23

911 Call or Hangup

At 9:44 p.m. on Sunday, 46-year-old James Newman was arrested on Shell Simmons Drive for misuse of emergency service and violating conditions of release. He was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Disturbance

At 7:52 p.m. on Sunday, the Juneau Police Department created a case to document a report of an altercation between two subjects on front Street. Alcohol was a factor.

Motor Vehicle Collision Without Injury

At 12:55 a.m. on Sunday, 34-year-old Jonathan Mills was arrested for misconduct involving a weapon, failure to stop, reckless endangerment, resisting, driving under the influence and refusal.

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