Police calls for Monday, Feb. 6, 2017

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. Anyone with information about a crime can report a tip anonymously to juneaucrimeline.com.

Assault

• At 6:46 a.m. Friday, the Juneau Police Department responded to a reported disturbance in the 200 block of Franklin Street. Investigation continues.

Child abuse/neglect

• At 3:37 p.m. Thursday, confidential investigation into child abuse/neglect in the 1800 block of Northwood Drive. Unknown if alcohol involved.

Death

• At 1:35 p.m. Thursday, the Juneau Police Department responded to a residence in the 3000 block of Douglas Highway for a welfare check. The resident was found deceased. Investigation continues.

Disturbance

• At 9:02 p.m. Thursday, investigation continues into a disturbance in the 9300 block of Turn Street and request for assistance at a Juneau residence.

Motor vehicle crash

• At 3:07 a.m. Friday, JPD and Capital City Fire/Rescue responded to a single vehicle crash in the 3000 block of Douglas Highway. Two patients were taken to Bartlett Regional Hospital with severe injuries. The crash is under investigation.

Shoplift

• At 4:03 p.m. Thursday, JPD investigated a shoplift from a business in the 8700 block of Glacier Highway.

Theft

• At 5:26 p.m. Thursday, JPD investigated the possible misuse of a license plate in the Juneau area.

• At 9:41 a.m. Friday, JPD investigated a report of theft of mail in the 300 block of Fourth Street.

Trespass

• At 1:12 p.m. Thursday, a 55-year-old man trespassed on city property on Egan Drive. Alcohol was involved.

• At 10:36 a.m. Friday, JPD investigated a report of criminal trespass in the 3400 block of Glacier Highway.

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