Police & Fire for Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Assist

• At 8:31 a.m. Monday, the Juneau Police Department assisted Capital City Fire/Rescue with a medical call in the Juneau area.

Burglary

• At 9:10 p.m. Saturday, JPD received a report of a residential burglary in the 17400 block of Andreanoff Drive. Investigation continues.

• At 3:17 a.m. Sunday, JPD received a report of a burglary in the 6500 block of Glacier Highway. Investigation continues.

• At 3:01 p.m. Sunday, a 30-year-old woman reported a burglary and theft that occurred sometime since Saturday in the 6500 block of Glacier Highway.

Criminal trespassing

• At 9:32 a.m. Sunday, JPD arrested Kenneth Bennett, 54, for criminal trespassing in the 100 block of Marine Way. Alcohol was involved.

• At 9:32 a.m. Sunday, JPD arrested Christopher Davenport, 40, for criminal trespassing in the 100 block of Marine Way. Alcohol was involved.

• At 3:21 p.m. Sunday, JPD arrested Gregory Ziolkowski, 45, for criminal trespassing in the 100 block of Franklin Street. He was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center in lieu of a $250 bail. Alcohol was involved.

Disorderly conduct

• At 12:01 p.m. Sunday, JPD arrested Thomas Bell, 55, for disorderly conduct and having an open container in the 100 block of Dixon Street. He was taken to LCCC. Alcohol was involved.

Fire and medical

• On Thursday, CCFR responded to seven EMS calls, two transport calls, one call about a car leaking gas and one call to check on a car parked along Egan Drive where assistance was not needed.

• On Friday, CCFR responded to nine EMS calls and four transport calls.

• On Sunday, CCFR responded to 15 EMS calls, three transport calls, one smoke complaint, one complaint about a balcony fire that was in compliance and one structure fire on Wood Duck Avenue.

• On Monday, CCFR responded to six EMS calls, four transport calls, one call to assist with an oil spill and one false fire alarm.

Suspicious activity

• At 8:16 p.m. Saturday, JPD created a case for suspicious activity in the 7700 block of Glacier Highway.

• At 3:04 a.m. Monday, JPD created a report for information about suspicious activity in the 3500 block of Riverside Drive.

Theft

• At 3:50 a.m. Sunday, JPD received a report of a stolen bike in the 3200 block of Hospital drive. Investigation continues.

Vehicle rifling

• At 9:20 a.m. Sunday, a 73-year-old woman reported someone stole several belongings from her 2003 Chevrolet in the 100 block of Savikko Road.

Vandalism

• At 11:02 a.m. Monday, a 51-year-old man reported his vehicle in the 3200 block of Hospital Drive was vandalized.

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