(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire File)

(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire File)

Police calls for Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023

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

For Tuesday, Sept. 12

Assault

At 3:06 p.m. on Tuesday, 45-year-old George Powell was arrested on Franklin Street for assault. He was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

At 7:31 p.m. on Tuesday, 55-year-old Lynda Love Watts was arrested on Teal Street for third-degree assault and violating conditions of release. She was taken to LCCC. Alcohol was a factor.

Concealment of Merchandise

At 1:28 p.m. on Tuesday, 31-year-old Kier Vergara was cited and released on Vintage Boulevard for concealment of merchandise.

Domestic Dispute

At 12:21 p.m. on Tuesday, the Juneau Police Department responded to a report of an altercation between a man and a woman in the Juneau area.

At 6:35 p.m. on Tuesday, a man was arrested for unlawful contact. He was taken to LCCC. Alcohol was a factor.

Motor Vehicle Collision

At 4:56 p.m. on Tuesday, a woman reported a driver of a gray Nissan pickup truck hit her vehicle and the left the scene on Tenth Street.

Trespass

At 9:19 a.m. on Tuesday, 52-year-old Nadine Peratrovich was cited and released on Cinema Drive for criminal trespass.

Vehicle Impound

At 10:21 a.m. on Tuesday, a red 1996 Ford Explorer was impounded on Teal Street.

Warrant Arrest

At 10:19 a.m. 0n Tuesday, 43-year-old Kawika Keliihoomalu was arrested on Glacier Highway on a no-bail warrant for failure to remand.

At 2:03 p.m. on Tuesday, 48-year-old Sidney Speers was arrested on Lemon Creek Road on a no-bail warrant for failure to report to LCCC on an original charge of trespass.

At 5 p.m. on Tuesday, 61-year-old Vincent Stovall was arrested on Alaway Avenue on a no-bail warrant for failure to remand to LCCC on an original charge of driving without a license. He was taken to LCCC.

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