Police & Fire for Sunday, June 4, 2017

Police & Fire for Sunday, June 4, 2017

  • By Juneau Empire
  • Sunday, June 4, 2017 7:26am
  • 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.

Assault

• At 8:15 p.m. Wednesday, the Juneau Police Department responded to a report of an assault in the 6500 block of Glacier Highway.

• At 1:16 a.m. Thursday, JPD responded to a report of an assault in the 6500 block of Glacier Highway.

Burglary

• At 11:14 a.m. Thursday, JPD responded to a report of a burglary of a business in the 300 block of Gastineau Avenue; investigation continues.

Disturbance

• At 9:27 p.m. Wednesday, JPD responded to a report of a disturbance in the 6500 block of Glacier Highway.

Domestic dispute

• At 8:45 a.m. Thursday, JPD responded to a domestic violence assault in the Juneau area.

• At 9:30 a.m. Thursday, JPD responded to report of a domestic dispute in the Juneau area and took a 30-year-old woman to Bartlett Regional Hospital for a mental evaluation.

Drunken driving

• At 1:30 a.m. Thursday, JPD made a traffic stop in the 2200 block of Trout Street and arrested Christian Kirchner for DUI; his vehicle was impounded and he was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Fire and medical

• On Wednesday, Capital City Fire/Rescue responded to 12 EMS calls and three medical transports in the area throughout the day. At 3:53 a.m., firefighters were dispatched to a beeping smoke detector on Crow Hill Drive that was found to be due to a low battery; all the batteries in the residence were replaced. At 2:42 p.m., they responded to a beeping smoke detector on Slim Williams Way due to a low battery, which was replaced.

Hit and run

• At 3:33 p.m. Wednesday, JPD received a report by a 28-year-old man in the 5700 block of Concrete Way regarding a hit and run.

Theft

• At 4:54 p.m. Wednesday, JPD responded to a report of a theft in the 1800 block of Douglas Highway.

• At 8 p.m. Wednesday, JPD responded to a reported theft in the 6400 block of Thunder Mountain Road.

• At 7:31 a.m. Thursday, JPD responded to a report of a theft from the exterior of a residence in the 500 block of Franklin Street.

• At 10:27 a.m. Thursday, JPD received a report by a 54-year-old man in the 3400 block of Glacier Highway that his bicycle had been stolen.

Vandalism

• At 7:45 p.m. Wednesday, JPD responded to a report of vandalism to a parked vehicle in the 3400 block of Tongass Boulevard.

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