Police calls for Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018

Police calls for Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018

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 3:56 p.m. Monday, the Juneau Police Department responded to the 9200 block of James Boulevard to investigate the report of a 35-year-old man who reported a burglary to his home.

Child abuse/neglect

• At 4:33 p.m. Monday, JPD conducted a confidential investigation into the report of child abuse in the Juneau area.

Domestic violence

• At 1:45 a.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to the report of domestic violence in the Juneau area that involved damage to a door and door frame. Investigation continues.

Motor vehicle crash

• At 3:20 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to the report of a motor vehicle crash in the 800 block of 12th Street. JPD cited and released Marsha Lee, 46, for driving without a valid license, and Lee’s car was impounded. No injuries were reported.

• At 3:47 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to the 8100 block of Glacier Highway to investigate the report of a 33-year-old man who reported a hit and run to his vehicle in the Fred Meyer parking lot.

• At 9:34 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to the 100 block of Savikko Road to investigate the report of a person driving a vehicle into Douglas harbor. Alcohol was a factor. No injuries were reported. Investigation continues.

• At 10:28 a.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to the 400 block of East Street to investigate the report of a 69-year-old woman who reported a hit and run. Damage to her car was estimated at under $1,000. No injuries were reported.

Sex crime

• At 8:19 p.m. Monday, JPD conducted a confidential investigation into the report of a sex crime in the Juneau area. Alcohol was a factor. Investigation continues.

Theft

• At 12:09 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to the 200 block of Admiral Way to investigate the reported theft of property.

• At 2:28 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to the 9300 block of Glacier Highway to investigate the report of a 50-year-old woman who reported a stolen black Toyota pickup truck. The truck was later recovered.

• At 5:01 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to the 8100 block of Glacier Highway to investigate the report of a 51-year-old woman who reported the theft of a wallet and iPhone 7 from Fred Meyer.

• At 10:23 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to the 8200 block of Cedar Drive to investigate the report of a 36-year-old man who reported a stolen Chevrolet Suburban. The Suburban was later recovered. Investigation continues.

• At 7:10 a.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to the 400 block of First Street to investigate the report of a 27-year-old man who reported a stolen green Subaru. The Subaru was later recovered.

Trespassing

• At 3:35 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to the 200 block of Franklin Street to investigate the report of trespassing. Investigation continues.

Wildlife violations

• On Monday, Hoonah-based Alaska Wildlife Troopers cited 61-year-old Juneau resident William Field for taking a bull moose that wasn’t at least 50 inches wide. Field’s moose was 38 inches wide. The moose meat was donated to the Huna Indian Association for distribution. Field was assigned an Oct. 4 court date in Hoonah court.

• On Monday, Hoonah-based Alaska Wildlife Troopers cited 27-year-old Juneau resident Simon Ortega for taking a bull moose that wasn’t at least 50 inches wide. Ortega’s moose was 47 inches wide. The moose meat was donated to a charity in Gustavus. Ortega was assigned an Oct. 4 court date in Hoonah court.

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