(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

Police calls for Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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

For Wednesday, April 23

Attempt to Serve

At 7:54 p..m. on Wednesday, 20-year-old Damien Jerrell Weston was arrested on Coogan Drive on a $250 Alaska State Troopers warrant for failure to appear for a readiness hearing on an original charge of third-degree assault and second-degree theft.

Traffic Complaint

At 1:08 a.m. on Wednesday, 32-year-old Christopher Ramlogan was arrested on Egan Drive for driving while intoxicated. He was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Vandalism or Graffiti

At 9:13 a.m. on Wednesday, a 73-year-old female reported vandalism to her vehicle on Behrends Avenue.

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