Police calls for Thursday, Nov. 2, 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 9:40 p.m. Monday, JPD arrested Kyle Wolfe, 28, in the 200 block of Front Street for assault and resisting arrest. Wolfe was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center and held on $500 bail.

• At 9:55 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to the report of an assault on Willoughby Avenue. Investigation continues.

Burglary

• At 5:44 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to a reported burglary in the 15400 block of Glacier Highway. Investigation continues.

• At 3:05 a.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to a reported trespass in the 9000 block of Gee Street. Investigation continues.

Outstanding warrant

• At 4:29 p.m. Monday, JPD arrested Wayne Dixon, 23, in the 1800 block of Shell Simmons Drive on an outstanding Alaska State Troopers warrant on an original charge of probation violation on a theft conviction. He was additionally charged with providing false information to law enforcement and resisting arrest. He was taken to LCCC and held on $1,000 bail.

Theft

• At 2:14 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to a reported theft of a purse in the 9100 block of Glacier Highway. Investigation continues.

Trespassing

• At 2:38 p.m. Monday, JPD cited and released Joshua R. Jones, 24, for criminal trespass in the 8700 block of Glacier Highway.

• At 1:39 a.m. Tuesday, JPD cited and released Casey Muir, 32, for criminal trespass in the 3200 block of Hospital Drive.

• At 5:31 a.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to a report of criminal trespass in the 300 block of Gastineau Avenue. Investigation continues.

Vehicle rifling

• At 7:12 a.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to a report from a male, 27, who reported that his vehicle was rifled through on Gold Street. Nothing was taken from the vehicle.

• At 11:28 a.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to a report from a male, 29, who reported that his vehicle was rifled in the 100 block of Seward Street, and that his black iPhone 5S with an estimated value of $250 was taken from the vehicle.

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