Police & Fire for Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016

Attempt to serve

• At 5:51 p.m. Monday, the Juneau Police Department attempted to serve an unspecified document to a person on Marine Way. Case created for items that were taken into safekeeping.

Conditions violation

• At 4:24 p.m. Monday, JPD received a report of a long-term domestic violence protective order violation. Investigation continues.

Criminal trespass

• At 5:56 p.m. Monday, Mark Brown, 49, and Frank White, 54, were arrested for criminal trespass for returning to the Transit Center on Egan Drive after being served a 24-hour no-trespass notice. They were taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center and held on $250 cash bail. Alcohol was involved.

• At 2:30 a.m. Tuesday, Susan Sears, 30, was arrested for criminal trespass at a business in the 2200 block of Trout Street. Alcohol was involved.

Fire and medical

• On Monday, Capital City Fire/Rescue responded to three EMS calls, including one at 10:06 p.m. for a CPR in progress on North Douglas Highway. The person was confirmed deceased by CCFR, and JPD investigated the case as an unattended death and determined the death was not suspicious. CCFR also responded to a transport call to take a woman and a flight team from Juneau International Airport to Bartlett Regional Hospital

Motor vehicle crash

• At 7:46 a.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to a hit-and-run at the Foodland IGA complex in the 600 block of Willoughby Avenue that resulted in minor injuries. Investigation continues.

No trapping license

• On Sunday, Alaska Wildlife Troopers Juneau Post contacted Gregory Kincade, 54, of Juneau, trapping near Cowee Creek. Investigation revealed Kincade had not obtained a valid trapping license as required, and he was issued a $260 citation.

Shoplifting

• At 1:22 p.m. Monday, JPD received a report of shoplifting at Foodland IGA in the 600 block of Willoughby Avenue. Investigation continues.

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