(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire File)

(Michael Penn / Juneau Empire File)

Police calls for Wednesday, Oct. 19

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

  • Wednesday, October 19, 2022 6:30am
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This report contains information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies.

Death

At 5:48 p.m. on Sunday, Juneau Police Department conducted an investigation into the death of a 47-year-old woman. Her death is not considered suspicious and next of kin has been notified.

Directed Activity

At 1:06 p.m. on Sunday, 29-year-old Cameron Ray Lepoidevn was arrested on Egan Drive for violating conditions of release and unlawful contact. He was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Disturbance

At 2:30 a.m. on Monday, JPD responded to a disturbance on Wire Street involving a 66-year-old man.

Domestic Dispute

At 9:20 p.m. on Sunday, 37-year-old Miguel Perdon was arrested on Amalga Street on two JPD warrants. Perdon was taken to LCCC.

Theft

At 4:05 p.m. on Sunday, JPD received a report of a stolen wallet on Industrial Boulevard.

Trespassing

At 9:43 a.m. on Monday, 40-year-old Matthew Alexander Charles was cited and released for criminal mischief on Postal Way.

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