Police & fire for Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016

This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction information. Anyone listed in this report is presumed innocent.

Burglary

• At 11:41 a.m. Tuesday, the Juneau Police Department received a report of burglary at a residence in the 4400 block of Columbia Blvd. Investigation continues.

Evidence tampering

• At 10:09 a.m. Tuesday, JPD received a report of physical evidence tampering by a 23-year-old man in the 100 block of Seward Street. Investigation continues.

Fire and medical

• On Tuesday, Capital City Fire/Rescue responded to 10 EMS calls, six transport calls and one false fire alarm.

Motor vehicle accident

• At 3:32 p.m. Monday, JPD investigated a possible hit-and-run in the 11200 block of Mendenhall Loop Road.

Theft

• At 4:08 p.m. Monday, JPD received a report of theft from a downtown hotel in the 400 block of Willoughby Avenue. Investigation continues.

• At 8:43 p.m. Monday, JPD received a report of theft of a backpack, valued at approximately $80, in the 8500 block of Jennifer Drive. Investigation continues.

• At 10:13 a.m. Tuesday, a 45-year-old man reported the theft of multiple pieces of construction equipment, valued at approximately $5,000, in the 16700 block of Ocean View Drive.

Vehicle trespass

• At 4:48 a.m. Tuesday, JPD received a report of a vehicle rifling in the 10100 block of Silver Street. Investigation continues.

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