Police & fire for Thursday, March 10, 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.

Assault

• At 1:41 a.m. Wednesday, the Juneau Police Department arrested Stephen James Gailliot, 45, for assault in the 3200 block of Hospital Drive. He was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center and held in lieu of a $1,000 bail. Alcohol was involved.

Domestic dispute

• At 3:05 p.m. Tuesday, JPD arrested a 52-year-old man for domestic violence assault in the Juneau area. A JPD patrol car was vandalized during the incident. The man was taken to LCCC and held without bail. Alcohol was involved.

• At 5:35 p.m. Tuesday, JPD received a report that a man violated the conditions of his release in a case involving domestic violence in the Juneau area.

• At 12:14 a.m. Wednesday, JPD arrested a 25-year-old man for a domestic violence assault in the Juneau area. He was taken to LCCC and held without bail.

Drug activity

• At 12:03 p.m. Tuesday, JPD arrested a 17-year-old girl for fourth-degree misconduct involving a controlled substance in the 1400 block of Glacier Avenue. She was taken to the Johnson Youth Center.

Fire and medical

• On March 2, Capital City Fire/Rescue responded to nine EMS calls, two transport calls, one false smoke alarm, one call about a fire during a burn ban that resulted in the fire being extinguished, and one call about a beach fire that was permissible.

• On March 3, CCFR responded to 14 EMS calls and three transport calls.

• On Friday, CCFR responded to nine EMS calls, three transport calls, one call that was cancelled en route, issued one order to update a burn permit, searched for an unattended bonfire but it was not located, and extinguished a stump fire on Valley Boulevard.

• On Saturday, CCFR responded to nine EMS calls.

• On Sunday, CCFR responded to 11 EMS calls, one false fire alarm call and two calls that were cancelled en route.

• On Monday, CCFR responded to 10 EMS calls, one agency assist call, one call about an unauthorized fire that could not be located and two calls that were cancelled en route.

• On Tuesday, CCFR responded to four EMS calls, one transport call and one assist at a resident’s home.

Fraud

• At 8:03 a.m. Wednesday, JPD received a report that a credit card may have been used without authorization in the 9900 block of Stephen Richards Memorial Drive. Investigation continues.

Sexual abuse of a minor

• At 5:44 p.m. Tuesday, JPD received a report of a possible sexual abuse of a minor in the Juneau area. Investigation continues.

Shoplifting

• At 12:20 p.m. Tuesday, JPD cited and released Alicia Lopez, 18, for shoplifting in the 600 block of Willoughby Avenue.

Theft

• At 12:21 p.m. Tuesday, JPD received a report of a stolen purse containing $700 cash in the 8500 block of Airport Boulevard. Investigation continues.

• At 12:46 p.m. Tuesday, JPD received a report of a stolen car stereo in the 5400 block of Commercial Boulevard. Investigation continues.

Vandalism

• At 3:05 p.m. Tuesday, JPD reported a patrol car was vandalized in the 4000 block of Granite Drive.

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