(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

Police calls for Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024

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

For Thursday, Nov. 7

Domestic Dispute

At 2:16 a.m. on Thursday, 30-year-old Aaron Ettinger was arrested for driving while intoxicated and domestic violence assault on Mallard Street. He was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center. Alcohol was a factor.

At 2:52 a.m. on Thursday, the Juneau Police Department began an investigation into a report of domestic violence.

At 9:15 p.m. on Thursday, a 15-year-old male reported a domestic disturbance/assault on Mountain Avenue.

Fire

At 4:17 p.m. on Thursday, Capital City Fire/Rescue responded to a fire in a shipping container at the loading dock of a supermarket on Mendenhall Mall Road. Damage is estimated at $7,000 and there were no injuries. The cause of the fire is being investigated by JPD.

Missing or RTL Person

At 11:11 p.m. on Thursday, a 54-year-old male reported a 59-year-old male as missing. The caller later said the subject had been safely located.

Police Alarm

At 1:09 a.m. on Thursday, JPD began an investigation into a burglary at a business on Mendenhall Mall Road. Alcohol was a factor.

Shoplifting

At 8:15 p.m. on Thursday, a 62-year-old female reported a shoplifting from a business on Vintage Boulevard.

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