Police calls for Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019

Police calls for Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019

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 4:52 p.m on Saturday, 31-year-old Ruben Ababa Fanol was arrested for disorderly conduct on the 200 block of Franklin Street. He was cited and released.

Driving under the influence

• At 8:57 p.m on Friday, 23-year-old Tanessa Alexis Ashenfelter was arrested for driving under the influence with a BAC of .233 on the 4000 block of Egan Drive. She was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center and the vehicle she was driving was impounded.

• At 1:21 a.m. on Saturday, 24-year-old Matthew James Schramm was arrested for driving under the influence on the 8100 block of Egan Drive. He was taken to LCCC.

• At 2:13 a.m. on Saturday, 23-year-old Hunter Berendon Miller was arrested for driving under the influence with a BAC of .152 on the 8500 block of Valley Boulevard. He was taken to LCCC and the vehicle he was driving was impounded.

• At 3:28 a.m. on Saturday, 43-year-old Frederick Erling Hopkins was arrested for driving under the influence with a BAC of .230 on the 2100 block of Fairbanks Street. He was taken to LCCC and the vehicle he was driving was impounded.

Shoplifting

• At 5:06 p.m on Saturday, 54-year-old David Rose Jr. was arrested for shoplifting on the 8100 block of Glacier Highway. He was taken to LCCC.

• At 8:35 a.m on Sunday, a 28-year-old man reported the theft of $100 of merchandise on the 600 block of Willoughby Avenue. Vanessa Anderson was later arrested for larceny and violating the conditions of her release.

Traffic stop

• At 4:29 p.m. on Friday, 25-year-old Asia May Ann Griffin was cited for driving without a license and the vehicle she was driving impounded on El Camino Street.

Trespassing

• At 12:52 p.m. on Saturday, 27-year-old Katrina Fraker was arrested on a Juneau Police Department warrant, as well as charged with criminal trespass and misconduct involving a controlled subtance, on the 5100 block of Glacier Highway. She was taken to LCCC.

• At 3:57 p.m. on Saturday, 33-year-old Casey Ray Muir was arrested for criminal trespass on the 100 block of Franklin Street and taken to LCCC.

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