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Police & Fire

Posted: Wednesday, September 15, 2004

Juneau police, fire officials and state troopers reported:

Drunken driving:

• Police arrested Mary Miller, 43, on a charge of drunken driving at 7:17 p.m. Sunday on outbound Egan Drive near the retaining wall. Police also charged her with failing to submit to a chemical test and lodged her at the Lemon Creek Correctional Center. Police impounded the vehicle she was driving.

• Police arrested Ian Patterson, 21, on a charge of drunken driving at 9:15 p.m. Sunday on Front Street near Franklin Street downtown. They lodged him at the state prison and impounded the vehicle he was driving.

• Police arrested Javier Gomez-Olvera, 44, on a charge of drunken driving at 10:37 p.m. Monday on Jordan Avenue near Glacier Highway. Police also cited him on charges of driving while his license was revoked and driving without insurance. They lodged him at the state prison and impounded the vehicle he was driving.

• Police arrested Kevin Wheaton, 23, on a charge of drunken driving at 12:52 a.m. Tuesday on Douglas Highway. Police also cited him on a charge of driving while his license was revoked. They lodged him at the state prison and impounded the vehicle he was driving.

Domestic dispute:

• Police arrested a man, 37, on a charge of domestic violence assault at 11:57 p.m. Sunday in the Lemon Creek area. They lodged him at the state prison.

Trespassing:

• Police arrested a woman, 26, on a charge of criminal trespassing at 8:55 p.m. Sunday near South Franklin Street downtown. They lodged her at the state prison.

Burglary:

• A large amount of cash was reported stolen at 6:48 p.m. Sunday from a home near Nowell Avenue in the Douglas area.

Theft:

• Troopers received a report at 12:49 p.m. Sunday of a theft from a resident of Tenakee Springs. The investigation revealed that someone accessed the resident's checking account and removed $120 to $150.

• A red and black tool bag containing about $800 worth of tools was reported stolen at 4:17 p.m. Monday near North Douglas Highway.

• A laptop computer, 24 DVDs and miscellaneous diving gear and computer items were reported stolen near Shaune Drive in the Lemon Creek area. The property was valued at $5,550.

• At 5 p.m. Monday, a circuit board for cellular equipment, valued at $2,000, was reported stolen Thursday or Friday near St. Anns Avenue in Douglas.

• A tourist, 60, reported the theft of a digital camera valued at $350 at 5:07 p.m. Monday near South Franklin Street.

• A dark blue 15-speed mountain bike was reported stolen at 9:57 a.m. Tuesday near Airport Boulevard.

Vandalism:

• A woman reported at 4:01 p.m. Monday that her house was vandalized the previous night near Highland Drive downtown.

• A woman reported her Toyota truck was scratched with a key at 4:23 p.m. Monday somewhere in the Juneau area.

• A woman reported the windshield broken out of her 2002 Chevrolet Impala at 5:10 p.m. Monday near West 10th Street downtown.

• A man reported at 3:50 p.m. Monday that his vehicle had a tire slashed and was pelted by egg near Stephen Richards Memorial Drive in the Mendenhall Valley.

Vehicle accidents:

• At 2:40 p.m. Sunday, a 1996 Volvo driven by a woman, 22, was reported involved in an accident with a 1994 Chevrolet driven by a man, 59, on Mint Way at Mendenhall Loop Road. Damage was unknown.

• At 4:15 p.m. Monday, a 2002 Ford truck and a 1990 Mercury Sable were involved in an accident on Egan Drive. Damage to the truck was estimated at $500. Damage to the Mercury was estimated at $3,000.

• A minor accident involving a 2001 Ford truck and a 1999 Honda was reported at 5:01 p.m. Monday on Crest Avenue. Damage to each vehicle was reported at $1,000.

• A 2001 Ford Escape and a Toyota pickup were reported involved in a minor accident at 8:50 p.m. Monday on Front Street.

• Police cited a man, 52, on a charge of failing to maintain a safe distance in an accident reported at 9:47 p.m. Monday on Glacier Highway near Shell Simmons Drive. The man was driving a 1991 Subaru Legacy. Also involved was a 2003 Dodge Durango, driven by a woman, 21. Damage was estimated at $1,000 to the Subaru and $2,000 to the Dodge.

• Police cited a man, 25, on charges of running a red light and not carrying proof of insurance after an accident at 9:11 a.m. Tuesday on outbound Egan Drive at Riverside Drive. He was driving a 1980 Dodge Colt, which sustained $2,500 in damage. A 1996 Chevrolet pickup, sustained $1,000 damage in the accident.

Hit and run:

• A woman reported at 4:02 p.m. Tuesday that her 2003 Oldsmobile was struck while parked near Whittier Avenue by an unknown vehicle.

• A woman reported at 4:02 p.m. Tuesday that her 1997 Toyota was struck by an unknown vehicle while parked somewhere in the Juneau area.

Underage drinking:

• Police cited a woman, 19, and a man, 20, on charges of underage drinking at 7:57 p.m. Sunday near Mendenhall Loop Road.

Animal encounters:

• At 12:35 a.m. Monday, a bear was reported getting into garbage near Kanat'a Street in the Mendenhall Valley.



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