Police & Fire for Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016

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.

Assault

• At 9:10 a.m. Saturday, the Juneau Police Department investigated a reported assault and trespass in the 500 block of Franklin Street. Alcohol was involved.

• At 5:54 p.m. Saturday, Alan Lee, 30, was arrested for assaulting a police officer and criminal trespass in the 300 block of Whittier Street.

• At 10 p.m. Saturday, investigation continues into a report of assault on Shattuck Way. Alcohol was involved.

• At 1:01 a.m. Sunday, JPD investigated an assault. Alcohol was involved.

• At 2:52 p.m. Sunday, Johnny Frank Wilson, 24, was arrested for assault in the 100 block of Franklin Street. He was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Conditions violation

• At 4:41 p.m. Friday, Levi Harriman, 31, was cited and released for violating his conditions of release in the 6500 block of Glacier Highway. Alcohol was involved.

Disorderly conduct

• At 5:49 p.m. Saturday, Peter Jose Richard Gutierrez, 41, was cited and released for disorderly conduct and criminal mischief on Egan Drive.

Domestic violence

• At 7:35 p.m. Friday, JPD investigated a report of domestic violence assault. Alcohol was involved.

Fire and medical

• On Friday, Capital City Fire/Rescue responded to seven EMS calls, a pallet fire inside a building on Franklin Street at 7:31 a.m. and extinguished it, a fire alarm triggered by building maintenance at the Sealaska building, at 8:39 a.m., four medical transport calls, a large column of smoke on Douglas fat 11:19 a.m. and found that the property owners were in compliance of burn permit, and false call regarding smoke from a cigarette receptacle on Livingston Avenue at 11:14 p.m.

• On Saturday, CCFR responded to eight EMS calls, a structure fire on Dogwood Lane that was extinguished at 11:26 a.m., an active fire alarm on 3rd Street that was triggered falsely, a report of black smoke on Mendenhall Loop Road at 6:17 p.m. that could not be found, and one medical transport call.

• On Sunday, CCFR responded to 10 EMS calls, an unauthorized burn on Village Street at 3:03 a.m., a report of smoke on Willoughby Avenue at 8:05 a.m. (no smoke or fire was found), a false call other than a fire alarm on Front Street at 10:29 a.m., a report of a person who had fallen back into their vehicle and home on Glacier Avenue at 3:25 p.m. and a report of a structure fire on 4th Street wherein JPD determined there was no fire since they were in the area.

Fraud

• At 2:17 p.m. Saturday, JPD investigated a report of fraud in the Juneau area.

Motor vehicle crash

• At 2:57 a.m. Sunday, JPD responded to a damage-only crash in the 12700 block of Douglas Highway. A vehicle in a ditch was impounded.

Shots fired

• At 12:45 p.m. Friday, JPD received a report of shots fired in the 8200 block of Garnet Street. Information only.

Theft

• At 8:17 a.m. Saturday, Dirk Daugherty, 35, was arrested for larceny for stealing about $6 worth of deli items from Super Bear Supermarket.

• At 4 p.m. Saturday, Kenneth Johnson, 30, was cited and released for larceny and criminal trespass in the 8100 block of Glacier Highway. He took $235.94 worth of property.

• At 4:55 p.m. Saturday, Monika Field, 33, was cited and released for larceny after she stole $362 worth of groceries from Fred Meyer.

• At 5:50 p.m. Saturday, a 48-year-old man reported the theft of a $25 sweatshirt from his business in the 1700 block of Ralphs Way.

Vandalism

• At 12:24 p.m. Saturday, JPD received a report of vandalism, saying approximately $1,650 worth of property was damaged in the 100 block of Franklin Street.

Vehicle rifling

• At 10:27 p.m. Friday, JPD received a report of a vehicle rifling in the 100 block of Main Street.

• At 1:55 p.m. Saturday, a 63-year-old woman reported her black purse was stolen from a vehicle in the Juneau area.

• At 9:57 a.m. Sunday, a 56-year-old man reported his vehicle was rifled through on Sunny Point Way, and a camo bag valued at $50 with miscellaneous items were taken.

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