Police calls for Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019

Police calls for Wednesday, Jan. 16, 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 1:23 p.m. Sunday, the Juneau Police Department responded to the 800 block of 12th Street to investigate the report of a 57-year-old woman who reported a 73-year-old man assaulted her. Alcohol was a factor.

Burglary

• At 11:16 a.m. Monday, JPD responded to the 3600 block of Amalga Street to investigate the report of a burglary.

Child abuse/neglect

• At 5:50 a.m. Sunday, JPD conducted a confidential investigation into the report of child abuse in the Juneau area.

Conditions violation

• At 12:33 a.m. Saturday, JPD responded to the 2400 block of Douglas Highway to investigate the report of a 66-year-old man who reported that a 54-year-old man violated conditions of a protective order.

• At 3:39 p.m. Saturday, JPD arrested Marilyn Jean Willard, 49, in the 100 block of Franklin Street for violating conditions of release. Alcohol was a factor.

• At 8:01 p.m. Saturday, JPD responded to the 2400 block of Douglas Highway to investigate the report of a 66-year-old man who reported a 54-year-old man violated conditions of release.

• At 6:58 p.m. Sunday, JPD arrested Eddy Renee Rodriguez, 45, in the 300 block of Willoughby Avenue for violating conditions of release and resisting arrest. Alcohol was a factor. Rodriguez was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Disturbance

• At 10:07 p.m. Saturday, JPD responded to the area of Delta Drive to investigate the report of a disturbance. One person was taken to Bartlett Regional Hospital for evaluation.

Domestic violence

• At 2:25 a.m. Saturday, JPD responded to the report of a 40-year-old woman in the Juneau area who reported being assaulted by a 42-year-old man.

• At 4:41 p.m. Sunday, JPD arrested a 36-year-old man in the Juneau area for third-degree assault and criminal mischief. He was taken to LCCC.

• At 7:26 a.m. Monday, JPD responded to the report of a conditions violation in the Juneau area.

• At 10:55 a.m. Monday, JPD responded to the report of a 39-year-old man who reported the theft of a gun and a checkbook in the Juneau area. Investigation continues.

Harassment

• At 8:30 p.m. Sunday, JPD responded to the 1800 block of Shell Simmons Drive to investigate the report of harassment involving a man and woman while on board an airplane.

Motor vehicle crash

• At 4:37 p.m. Friday, JPD responded to the 6500 block of Egan Drive to investigate a three-vehicle crash. A 27-year-old woman, who was driving a 2013 Toyota Corolla, was cited for speeding. The other two vehicles involved were a 2007 GMC pickup driven by a 39-year-old man and a 2015 Subaru Outback driven by a 42-year-old man. Two of the vehicles were towed and the other left under its own power.

• At 7:34 p.m. Friday, JPD responded to the 3300 block of Nowell Avenue to investigate the report of a 38-year-old man who reported his parked Dodge Challenger was hit by an unknown vehicle.

• At 10:18 a.m. Monday, JPD responded to the area of Shattuck Way to investigate the report of a hit and run.

Shoplifting

• At 11:22 a.m. Sunday, JPD responded to the 3300 block of Douglas Highway to investigate the report of shoplifting.

Theft

• At 1:08 p.m. Saturday, JPD responded to the 5600 block of Glacier Highway to investigate the report of a 41-year-old man who reported money stolen from inside a business. The victim didn’t pursue charges.

• At 7:20 p.m. Saturday, JPD responded to the 6500 block of Glacier Highway to investigate the report of a stolen vehicle that was later recovered.

• At 3:38 a.m. Sunday, JPD responded to the 3700 block of Amalga Street to investigate the report of a 42-year-old man who reported his 2010 Dodge Ram 2500 was stolen. The car was later recovered.

• At 3:38 a.m. Sunday, the State of Alaska’s Pretrial Enforcement Division arrested Charity Jean Berkley, 28, in the 3700 block of Amalga Street for violating conditions of release. Berkley was taken to LCCC.

• At 6:59 a.m. Sunday, JPD responded to the 800 block of 12th Street to investigate the report of a 73-year-old man who reported a 57-year-old woman had stolen from him.

• At 12:46 p.m. Sunday, JPD responded to the 9900 block of Stephen Richards Memorial Drive to investigate the report of a 28-year-old man who reported the theft of a pistol that was worth an estimated $900.

• At 12:10 p.m. Sunday, JPD responded to the 5200 block of Commercial Boulevard to investigate the report of a 50-year-old man who reported the theft of a DeWalt sawzall (worth an estimated $140), a skilsaw ($140) and a tool box with hand tools ($50) stolen from a Toyota pickup.

• At 2:34 p.m. Sunday, JPD responded to the 1800 block of Central Avenue to investigate the report of a 45-year-old man who reported the theft of a Mossberg shotgun worth an estimated $200.

Trespassing

• At 9:05 p.m. Friday, JPD responded to the 200 block of Franklin Street to investigate the report of a 25-year-old man who reported that a 32-year-old woman trespassed at a business.

• At 8:50 a.m. Monday, JPD cited and released James Newman, 18, in the 6500 block of Glacier Highway for criminal trespass.

Vehicle rifling

• At 2:01 a.m. Saturday, JPD responded to the 6500 block of Glacier Highway to investigate the report of a 42-year-old man who reported his car was rifled.

• At 6:30 a.m. Sunday, JPD responded to the 1400 block of Harbor Way to investigate the report of a 29-year-old man who reported his 2008 Toyota was broken into and items valued at an estimated $2,000 were taken.

Warrant arrest

• At 12:18 a.m. Saturday, JPD arrested Tyler James Phillips, 24, in the 200 block of Franklin Street for three outstanding JPD warrants totaling $300. The original charges were fraud, violating conditions of release and damage to property. Phillips was also charged with third-degree weapons misconduct and resisting arrest. Phillips was taken to LCCC.

• At 8:06 p.m. Friday, JPD arrested Cole Bottleson, 27, in the 1800 block of Shell Simmons Drive on a $2,000 Alaska State Troopers warrant. Bottleson was taken to LCCC.

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