Police & Fire for Friday, Sept. 25, 2015

Editor’s Note: A Daily Incident Report from Capital City Fire/Rescue was not available by press time.

Disorderly conduct

• At 1:48 a.m. Thursday, the Juneau Police Department responded to a disturbance in the 100 block of Main Street, and 33-year-old Natalia Lynn Sanders was arrested for disorderly conduct. Alcohol was involved. JPD later learned Sanders had conditions of release which included not to violate any laws and to not consume alcohol, both of which she allegedly did. She was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Drug activity

• At 8:08 a.m. Thursday, JPD responded to a report of drug activity in the 3700 block of Glacier Highway. For more information, see the news section of today’s paper.

Drunken driving

• At 3:42 a.m. Thursday, 43-year-old Donald A. Peratrovich was arrested for DUI in the 9100 block of James Boulevard. His vehicle was impounded, and he was taken to LCCC.

Robbery

• At 8:32 p.m. Wednesday, JPD responded to a robbery at the Travelodge Hotel, 9200 of Glacier Highway. For more information, see the news section of today’s paper.

Suspicious activity

• At 10:27 p.m. Wednesday, JPD received a second-hand report of suspicious activity in the Juneau area. Information only.

Theft

• At 9:25 p.m. Wednesday, JPD responded to a theft in the 2200 block of Trout Street, and JPD created a case for safekeeping of items.

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