(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

Police calls for Tuesday, March 25, 2025

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

For Tuesday, March 25

Assault

At 6:54 a.m. on Tuesday, a 60-year-old male reported he was assaulted by a 29-year-old male on Egan Drive.

Not a CCFR Call

At 10:48 a.m. on Tuesday, 42-year-old Justin Ridninger was cited and released for criminal trespass on Willoughby Avenue.

Shoplifting

At 8:31 p.m. on Tuesday, a business reported a 29-year-old male shoplifting on Willoughby Avenue.

Trespassing

At 6:15 a.m. on Tuesday, a 34-year-old female reported trespassing occurring on Columbia Boulevard. Wayne Nelson, 28, was later arrested for domestic violence trespassing. He was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Vandalism or Graffiti

At 9:40 p.m. on Tuesday, a 35-year-old female reported damage to her windshield from a suspect throwing eggs from a moving vehicle on Glacier Highway.

Welfare Check

At 4:41 p.m. on Tuesday, the Juneau Police Department initiated a confidential response to a mental health problem on Old Dairy Road.

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