Police & Fire for Friday, May 26, 2017

Police & Fire for Friday, May 26, 2017

  • By Juneau Empire
  • Friday, May 26, 2017 7:16am
  • NewsCrime

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.

Child abuse

• At 8:54 a.m. Wednesday, the Juneau Police Department received a report of harm to a child in the Juneau area; investigation continues.

Domestic dispute

• At 9:51 p.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to a report of a domestic dispute in the Juneau area and arrested a 36-year-old man for assault and criminal mischief; he was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center with no bail.

• At 5:09 a.m. Wednesday, JPD responded to a report of an assault in the Juneau area; investigation continues.

• At 8:16 a.m. Wednesday, JPD arrested a 53-year-old man in the Juneau area for domestic violence assault, and took him to LCCC with no bail.

Drug activity

• At 11:25 a.m. Wednesday, JPD received a report of drug activity in the 3200 block of Hospital Drive.

Fire and medical

• On Wednesday, Capital City Fire/Rescue responded to 16 EMS calls and six medical transports in the area throughout the day. At 10 a.m., firefighters were dispatched for a report of a cigarette butt container on fire on South Seward Street, but found no sign of fire. At 11:38 a.m., they were dispatched for smoke in the area of Sherwood Lane; they found an attended fire without a burn permit and asked the homeowner to extinguish the fire.

Hit and run

• At 4:51 p.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to a report of a hit and run collision in the 1100 block of Glacier Avenue; no injuries were reported.

Theft

• At 10:23 a.m. Wednesday, JPD responded to a report of a theft in the 4300 block of Marion Drive; investigation continues.

• At 10:23 a.m. Wednesday, JPD received a report of a theft in the 400 block of Whittier Street; investigation continues.

At 10:25 a.m. Wednesday, JPD responded to two reports of theft in the 600 block of Willoughby Avenue; investigation continues.

Vehicle theft

• At 1:14 p.m. Tuesday, JPD received a report by a 34-year-old woman in the 1900 block of Anka Street that a vehicle had been stolen; investigation continues.

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