It's a police car until you look closely. The eye shies away, then. (Juneau Empire File / Michael Penn)

Police calls for Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021

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

  • Juneau Empire
  • Wednesday, November 17, 2021 6:30am
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This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies.

Shoplift

At 5:12 p.m. on Sunday, 39-year-old Matthew Alexander Charles was arrested for larceny and criminal trespass in the 600 block of Willoughby Avenue and taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Theft

At 8:56 p.m. on Sunday, a man reported a stolen cell phone from the 3000 block of Vintage Boulevard. The phone was later recovered.

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