Police & Fire for Thursday, March 23, 2017

  • By Juneau Empire
  • Thursday, March 23, 2017 7:01am
  • 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 7:38 a.m. Tuesday, Juneau Police Department received a report of an assault in the 200 block of Franklin Street; investigation continues.

•At 9:17 a.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to a reported assault in the 2200 block of Crow Hill Drive; investigation continues.

Fire and medical

• On Monday, Capital City Fire/Rescue responded to eight EMS calls and two medical transports in the area throughout the day. At 6:08 p.m., firefighters returned to a residence on Douglas Highway after transporting a patient, to turn off his stove.

Found weapon

• At 7:29 p.m. Monday, JPD recovered a found machete in the 100 block of Franklin Street.

Shoplifting

• At 4:40 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to a shoplifting report in the 8100 block of Glacier Highway and arrested Rooney Hasselquist, 34, for larceny.

Theft

• At 4:14 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to a theft report in the 2000 block of Glacier Highway.

• At 9:41 a.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to a report of a theft in the 6500 block of Glacier Highway.

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