Police calls for Wednesday, July 27, 2016

This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction information. Anyone listed in this report is presumed innocent.

Civil dispute

• At 10:52 a.m. Monday, the Juneau Police Department received a report of a civil dispute in the 8700 block of Glacier Highway.

Domestic violence

• At 2:43 p.m. Sunday, JPD arrested a 15-year-old girl in the Juneau area and took her to the Johnson Youth Center following an investigation involving domestic violence.

Fire and medical

• On Monday, Capital City Fire/Rescue responded to four EMS calls, three transport calls, two false fire alarms, one agency assist, one vehicle accident, one smoke complaint, one unauthorized burn and one electrical pole fire.

Shoplifting

• At 2:14 p.m. Sunday, JPD received a report of shoplifting from a business on Marine Way. Investigation continues.

• At 3:31 p.m. Sunday, JPD received a report of shoplifting from a business in the 300 block of Franklin Street. Investigation continues.

Theft

• At 1:08 p.m. Sunday, JPD received a report of theft in the 8800 block of Gail Avenue. Investigation continues.

• At 11:05 a.m. Monday, JPD received a report of a stolen bicycle in the 300 block of Whittier Street.

Vehicle rifling

• At 11:54 a.m. Monday, JPD received a report that musical equipment was stolen from a vehicle in the 13400 block of Glacier Highway. Investigation continues.

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