(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire File)

(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire File)

Police calls for Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023

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

For Sunday, Nov. 19

Disturbance

At 9:18 p.m. on Sunday, 62-year-old Thomas Melvin Bell was arrested on Teal Street for criminal trespass. He was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center. Alcohol was a factor.

Domestic Dispute

At 4:11 a.m. on Sunday, 21-year-old Cayla Wirkus-Johnson was arrested for criminal mischief domestic violence on Kanta Street. She was taken to LCCC. Alcohol and domestic violence were factors.

Noise Complaint

At 3:15 a.m. on Sunday, 40-year-old Jennifer Clara Howard was arrested on Northwood Street on a $500 warrant for failure to appear. She was taken to LCCC. Alcohol was a factor.

Traffic Stop

At 2:55 a.m. on Sunday, 25-year-old Pauly Sang Them was arrested on Riverside Drive for driving while intoxicated. He was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center and his vehicle was impounded. Alcohol was a factor.

Theft

At 7:21 p.m. on Sunday, a 63-year-old male reported $1,000 cash stolen from his residence on Churchill Way.

At 10:59 p.m. on Sunday, a 61-year-old male reported a 41-year-old female stole his wallet on Allen Court. Alcohol was a factor.

Trespassing in Vehicle or Vehicle Rifling

At 3:48 p.m. on Sunday, 26-year-old Lyle Martin was arrested on Bradley Street for trespassing in a vehicle and violating conditions of release. He was taken to LCCC.

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