Police calls for Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017

  • By Juneau Empire
  • Thursday, December 21, 2017 6:37am
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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.

Burglary

• At 10:14 a.m. Tuesday, the Juneau Police Department responded to the report from a man, 69, who reported that someone entered his home and stole an iPad in the 2500 block of Alder Circle. Investigation continues.

Death

• At 10:48 a.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to the report of a death of a woman, 51, in the 5800 block of Glacier Highway. The death is not considered suspicious. Next of kin has been notified and the investigation continues.

Domestic violence

• At 9:55 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to the report of the violation of a domestic violence restraining order in the Juneau area. Investigation continues.

Drug activity

• At 10:47 a.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to the report of drug activity in the 1600 block of Glacier Avenue. Investigation continues.

Fraud

• At 10:31 a.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to the report of a man, 69, who reported fraudulent charges on his credit card in the Juneau area.

Motor vehicle crash

• At 3:59 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to the report of a hit-and-run in the 700 block of Ninth Street. Investigation continues.

• At 5 p.m. Monday, JPD conducted an investigation in the 4300 block of University Drive of a hit-and-run that occurred Nov. 19.

Shoplifting

• At 4:07 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to the report of a man, 36, who reported shoplifting at a business in the 9100 block of Glacier Highway. Investigation continues.

• At 11:14 p.m. Monday, JPD arrested Chelsea Michele Massin, 37, for criminal trespass at a business in the 8000 block of Glacier Highway. She was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Suspicious activity

• At 4:27 p.m. Sunday, JPD arrested Owen Moreno, 29, on suspicion of driving under the influence of something other than alcohol in the 900 block of 10th Street. The vehicle he was driving was impounded. Investigation continues.

Theft

• At 12:28 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to the report of a theft of a phone from a passenger on the city bus in the Juneau area. Alcohol was a factor. Investigation continues.

• At 3:14 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to the report of stolen tires in the 5200 block of Shaune Drive. Investigation continues.

• At 5:08 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to the report of stolen identification cards in the downtown area. Investigation continues.

• At 6:45 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to the report of a theft of a vehicle in the 1300 block of Fourth Street. Investigation continues.

• At 7:05 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to the report of a theft of a cellphone in the 200 block of Front Street.

Wildlife violations

• On Tuesday, Alaska Wildlife Troopers, Juneau Post, contacted Juneau man Clark Mondich, 58, as he was returning to the Douglas boat launch. An investigation revealed that Mondich had been operating two personal-use king crab pots when an emergency order had set the pot limit at one pot per vessel. One of the crab pots lacked the required escape rings. Troopers issued Mondich a $160 citation for operating an over-limit of pot gear and a $110 citation for operating a king crab pot without escape rings. Both citations were issued in the Juneau District Court.

• On Monday, the Juneau District Court found Petersburg man Kory Versteeg, 34, guilty of having over-the-limit pot gear on his vessel. He was issued a $3,000 fine. On Nov. 3, Alaska Wildlife Troopers, Juneau Post, cited Versteeg for possessing 23 commercial king crab pots on board the fishing vessel Guardian while registered for the Area A red king crab fishery. That fishery had a 20-pot limit. Versteeg was contacted in Juneau while waiting to offload his king crab catch, and he then pleaded not guilty at his arraignment.

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