(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire File)

(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire File)

Police calls for Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023

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

  • Wednesday, February 22, 2023 6:30am
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This report contains information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies.

Assist

At 2:13 p.m. on Sunday, 23-year-old Richard Fenton Jim was arrested on Douglas Highway for interfering and harassment. He was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

At 12:17 a.m. on Monday, Juneau Police Department assisted another agency on Douglas Highway with the report of a death.

Domestic Dispute

At 5:13 p.m. on Sunday, a 29-year-old woman was arrested in the Juneau area for violating conditions of release and domestic violence assault. She was taken to LCCC.

Sex Crime

At 9:34 p.m. on Sunday, JPD conducted a confidential investigation into the report of sexual assault in the Juneau area.

Shoplifting

At 11:30 p.m. on Monday, 31-year-old Delina Nicole Johnson Sims was arrested on Franklin Street for larceny and violating conditions of release. Sims was taken to LCCC.

Theft

At 12:43 a.m. on Monday, a 23-year-old man reported a tan Ford Focus was stolen on Davis Avenue. The caller later reported that the vehicle had been located.

Traffic Stop

At 9:39 a.m. on Monday, 54-year-old Margo Leron Brown was arrested on Trout Street and later released for driving without a license.

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