Police calls for Friday, Aug. 19, 2016

This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement agencies. This report includes arrest and citation information, not conviction information. Anyone listed in this report is presumed innocent.

Assault

• At 12:07 p.m. Sunday, a 49-year-old woman reported an assault by a 31-year-old woman on Marine Way. Alcohol was involved.

Burglary

• At 3:24 a.m. Monday, the Juneau Police Department received a report of burglary of a residence in the 9900 block of Stephen Richards Memorial Drive. A cellphone valued at $900 was stolen along with a wallet containing various ID and credit cards.

• At 9:49 p.m. Wednesday, JPD received a report of a residential burglary in the 1600 block of Fritz Cove Road. Investigation continues.

Child abuse/neglect

• At 12:13 p.m. Sunday, a 30-year-old woman reported possible custodial interference when her father picked up her 9-year-old son from a residence without consent in the Juneau area.

Domestic violence

• At 9:36 p.m. Sunday, JPD arrested a 26-year-old man for domestic violence assault and criminal mischief in the Juneau area. He was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center. Alcohol was involved.

• At 10:36 p.m. Sunday, JPD arrested a 33-year-old man for domestic violence assault and interfering with the report of domestic violence in the Juneau area. He was taken to LCCC.

Fight

• At 12:25 p.m. Wednesday, JPD received a report of two 15-year-old boys involved in mutual combat in the 1200 block of Glacier Avenue. Report to follow.

Fraud

• At 1:38 p.m. Sunday, a 55-year-old man in the 6200 block of Alaway Avenue reported that he answered an ad on Craigslist.com for possible employment. It was later determined to be a fraudulent check.

Motor vehicle crash

• At 6:29 a.m. Monday, JPD received a report that an unknown man drove a 2001 Cadillac car into a ditch in the 5000 block of Glacier Highway. A 47-year-old man was taken to the hospital for minor injuries.

Shoplifting

• At 6:32 p.m. Sunday, JPD received a report that $200 worth of merchandise was shoplifted from a store in the 200 block of Franklin Street.

• At 3:54 p.m. Wednesday, JPD arrested James White, 36, for larceny in the 1200 block of Glacier Avenue and for an outstanding $100 JPD warrant for failure to appear in court for a prior larceny charge. He was taken to LCCC.

Theft

• At 1:46 p.m. Sunday, JPD received a report of theft from a business in the 200 block of Seward Street. Investigation continues.

• At 4:19 p.m. Sunday, a 32-year-old woman reported the theft of four winter tires from the side of her residence in the 4400 block of Columbia Blvd., valued at approximately $2,000.

Vandalism

• At 6:54 a.m. Monday, JPD received a report of vandalism to a front door in the 3000 block of Dimond Park Loop.

• At 8:19 a.m. Monday, JPD received a report of damage to a water fountain in the 1100 block of Calhoun Avenue. Investigation continues.

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