(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire file photo)

Police calls for Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024

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

For Wednesday, Dec. 4

Attempt to Serve

At 3:44 a.m. on Wednesday, 51-year-old Tamara Roberts was arrested on Duran Street on a $4,000 warrant on an original charge of fraud and being a fugitive from justice. She was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Conditions Violation

At 11:29 a.m. on Wednesday, 43-year-old Jacob Joseph James was arrested on Lemon Creek Road for unlawful contact. He was taken to LCCC. Domestic violence was a factor.

Fraud Forgery Counterfeit NSF

At 2:43 p.m. on Wednesday, the Juneau Police Department began an investigation into fraudulent use of a credit card on Glacier Highway.

At 2:48 p.m. on Wednesday, JPD began an investigation into fraudulent use of a credit card on Trout Street.

At 2:49 p.m. on Wednesday, JPD began an investigation into fraudulent use of a credit card on Glacier Highway.

At 2:49 p.m. on Wednesday, a JPD investigation was continuing into fraudulent use of a credit card.

Motor Vehicle Collision With Injury

At 3:47 p.m. on Wednesday, a 2014 Nissan four-door driven by a 33-year-old male struck a Honda Element driven by a 57-year-old female on 3rd Street. One passenger was taken to Bartlett Regional Hospital.

Police Assist

At 7:12 p.m. on Wednesday, 24-year-old Brandon Richard Garrison was arrested for unlawful contact and violating conditions of release on Salmon Creek Lane. He was taken to LCCC. Alcohol and domestic violence were factors.

Suspicious Activity Vehicle Subject Device

At 2:03 p.m. on Wednesday, a 73-year-old male reported an attempted break-in at a business on Glacier Highway.

Theft

At 2:10 p.m. on Wednesday, a 34-year-old female reported a 41-year-old male stole merchandise from a business on Willoughby Avenue.

Trespassing

At 1 p.m. on Wednesday, a 34-year-old female reported a 39-year-old female trespassed at a business on Willoughby Avenue.

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