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 Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021

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

  • Juneau Empire
  • Thursday, August 19, 2021 6:30am
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This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies.

Disabled vehicle

At 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Juneau Police Department made a case for a disabled vehicle in the 6000 block of Egan Drive.

Drug activity

At 1:09 p.m. on Monday, drugs found on the 2700 block of Postal Way were turned into JPD and destroyed.

Motor vehicle crash

At 9:16 p.m. on Monday, a blue 1988 Ford was involved in a crash in the 5500 block of Montana Creek Road.

Theft

At 9:59 a.m. on Tuesday, a 56-year-old man reported theft by an employee on the 3000 block of Vintage Boulevard.

Trespassing

At 8:39 a.m. on Tuesday, 54-year-old Lance Cesar was cited and released for criminal trespass and violating conditions of release in the 9900 block of Stephen Richards Memorial Drive.

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