Police calls for Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Police calls for Tuesday, June 11, 2019

  • Juneau Empire
  • Tuesday, June 11, 2019 7:00am
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This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction information. Anyone listed in this report is presumed innocent. Anyone with information about a crime can report a tip anonymously to juneaucrimeline.com.

Assault

• At 3:52 p.m. Thursday, the Juneau Police Department responded to the 9100 block of Cinema Drive to investigate a 35-year-old man’s report that a 37-year-old man had assaulted him. Investigation continues.

• At 12:47 p.m. Friday, JPD arrested Ryan Lindsey McCallister, 43, in the 100 block of Franklin Street for disorderly conduct. McCallister was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

• At 12:45 p.m. Friday, JPD responded to the area of Industrial Boulevard to investigate the report of an assault. Investigation continues.

• At 5 p.m. Friday, JPD arrested William Lorenzo Coleman, 56, in the 8400 block of Airport Boulevard for disorderly conduct and assault. Coleman was taken to LCCC and was held on $500 cash bail.

• At 3:28 a.m. Saturday, JPD responded to the 5100 block of Glacier Highway to investigate the report of an assault. Alcohol was a factor. Investigation continues.

Burglary

• At 12:15 p.m. Thursday, JPD responded to the 1700 block of Anka Street to investigate a 40-year-old person’s report that a security monitor had been stolen from inside a business.

• At 7:55 p.m. Thursday, JPD responded to the 200 block of Front Street to investigate a 52-year-old woman’s report of a burglary at a business.

• At 1:28 p.m. Saturday, JPD responded to the 10900 block of Mendenhall Loop Road to investigate a 29-year-old man’s report that someone entered his sister’s home. Investigation continues.

• At 3:21 p.m. Saturday, JPD responded to the 200 block of Franklin Street to investigate a 34-year-old woman’s report that two men entered a business and stole items. Investigation continues.

Child abuse/neglect

• At 2:18 p.m. Thursday, JPD responded to the 8200 block of Birch Lane to conduct a confidential investigation into the report of child abuse.

• At 4:46 p.m. Thursday, JPD conducted a confidential investigation into the report of child abuse in the Juneau area.

• At 5:12 p.m. Thursday, JPD conducted a confidential investigation into the report of child abuse in the Juneau area.

Domestic violence

• At 6:26 p.m. Saturday, JPD arrested a 36-year-old man in the Juneau area for domestic violence assault. The man was taken to LCCC.

• At 12:03 a.m. Sunday, JPD arrested a 48-year-old man for domestic violence assault and harassment. He was taken to LCCC.

Drug misconduct

• At 6:32 p.m. Thursday, JPD conducted a confidential investigation into the report of drug activity in the Juneau area.

Drunken driving

• At 1:25 a.m. Sunday, JPD arrested Bruce Lee Williams, 23, in the 8100 block of Egan Drive for driving under the influence.

Harassment

• At 11:08 a.m. Sunday, JPD responded to a 50-year-old man’s report of harassment in the Juneau area.

Motor vehicle crash

• At 12:28 p.m. Friday, JPD responded to the 700 block of Ninth Street to investigate a crash in which a 2003 Ford pickup driven by a 27-year-old man 1994 Ford Taurus driven by an 80-year-old man. The 80-year-old man was evaluated by Capital City Fire/Rescue personnel and was cleared of injuries.

• At 2:07 p.m. Saturday, JPD responded to the 100 block of Main Street to investigate a 23-year-old woman’s report that her 2014 Chevy Equinox was hit while parked.

Sex crime

• At 11:01 a.m. Sunday, JPD conducted a confidential investigation into the report of a sexual assault in the Juneau area.

Shoplifting

• At 4:40 a.m. Saturday, JPD arrested Barry Ellsworth, 41, in the area of Turn Street for multiple counts of larceny and criminal trespass. Ellsworth was taken to LCCC.

• At 10:40 a.m. Saturday, JPD responded to the 8300 block of Old Dairy Road to investigate a cold shoplift case. Investigation continues.

• At 7:15 p.m. Saturday, JPD responded to the 8100 block of Glacier Highway to investigate the report of someone shoplifting from a business.

Theft

• At 1:43 p.m. Thursday, JPD responded to the 1800 block of Davis Avenue to investigate the report of a 36-year-old woman who said her purse was stolen from her home.

• At 7:58 a.m. Friday, JPD responded to the area of Industrial Drive to investigate a 63-year-old man’s report that a fuel pump, worth an estimated $1,000, had been stolen from his property.

Trespassing

• At 10:33 p.m. Thursday, JPD responded to the 4500 block of Trafalgar Avenue to investigate a 64-year-old woman’s report that someone trespassed on her property.

• At 1:06 p.m. Friday, JPD arrested Dwayne Clements, 50, in the 5200 block of Commercial Boulevard for criminal trespass. Clements was taken to LCCC.

• At 11:25 a.m. Saturday, JPD arrested Vanessa Anderson, 36, in the 5800 block of Glacier Highway for criminal trespass. Anderson was taken to LCCC.

Vandalism

• At 11:21 p.m. Friday, JPD responded to the 3100 block of Dimond Park Loop to investigate a 57-year-old man’s report that his 2002 Dodge Caravan was vandalized, resulting in an estimated $1,000 in damage.

• At 11:25 p.m. Thursday, JPD responded to the 5100 block of Glacier Highway to investigate a report that a 37-year-old man had broken the window out of a vehicle.

Vehicle rifling

• At 12:35 p.m. Thursday, JPD responded to the 3300 block of Riverside Drive to investigate a 36-year-old woman’s report that a cellphone (worth an estimated $50) and an estimated $1,370 in cash was stolen from a vehicle.

• At 2:29 a.m. Friday, JPD responded to the 1400 block of Harbor Way to investigate a 33-year-old man’s report that his red Dodge was broken into.

• At 11:04 a.m. Saturday, JPD responded to the 200 block of Marine Way to investigate the report of vehicle rifling. Investigation continues.

• At 5:14 p.m. Saturday, JPD responded to the 100 block of Main Street to investigate the report of vehicle rifling. Investigation continues.

Warrant arrest

• At 3:47 p.m. Friday, JPD and Alaska State Trooper personnel arrested Angoon resident George Willie Nelson III, 53, on Mendenhall Boulevard in Juneau on an arrest warrant issued by the Sitka Court. He was taken to LCCC and bail was set at $100,000. The previous day, a Sitka grand jury had indicted Nelson on charges of first-degree sexual abuse of a minor and second-degree sexual abuse of a minor. The charges stemmed from Troopers investigating a May 20 report that Nelson had taken a 6-year-old child whom he is not related to into a wooded trail area in Angoon.

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