Police calls for Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Police calls for Tuesday, May 22, 2018

  • By Juneau Empire
  • Tuesday, May 22, 2018 4:40am
  • NewsCrime

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 5:04 p.m. Saturday, the Juneau Police Department responded to the Mendenhall Valley area to investigate the report of two subjects with warrants evading a traffic stop. Investigation continues.

Disorderly conduct

• At 3:32 p.m. Sunday, JPD arrested Naomi Weitzel, 42, in the 200 block of Marine Way for disorderly conduct.

• At 5:02 p.m. Sunday, JPD arrested Steven Lythgoe, 44, on Egan Drive for disorderly conduct. He was taken to LCCC in connection with two other cases.

Domestic violence

• At 8:57 p.m. Saturday, JPD investigated the reported violation of a domestic violence protective order in the Juneau area. Investigation continues.

• At 11:38 a.m. Sunday, JPD investigated the report of a conditions violation in the Juneau area. Investigation continues.

• At 3:41 p.m. Sunday, JPD investigated the report of a domestic violence assault in the Juneau area. Investigation continues.

Drunken driving

• At 8:43 p.m. Saturday, JPD arrested James Barton, 35, in the 4000 block of Delta Drive for driving under the influence. Barton gave a breath sample and his blood-alcohol content was measured at 0.267 percent. Barton was taken to LCCC and held on $1,000 bail.

• At 2:55 a.m. Sunday, JPD arrested Kyle Cain, 21, on Montana Creek Road for driving under the influence. Cain was taken to LCCC for violating conditions of release.

• At 11:51 a.m. Sunday, JPD arrested Joseph Uddipa, 48, in the 9000 block of Cinema Drive for driving under the influence. The vehicle he was driving was impounded.

• At 12:21 a.m. Monday, JPD arrested Larhonda Vonda, 34, on Lemon Creek Road for driving under the influence and refusing to submit to a chemical test. The car Vonda was driving was impounded.

Indecent exposure

• At 4:17 p.m. Sunday, JPD arrested Jerry Cropley, 54, in the 9100 block of Mendenhall Mall Road for second-degree indecent exposure. Alcohol was a factor.

Sex crime

• At 5:43 p.m. Saturday, JPD conducted a confidential investigation into a sexual assault in the Juneau area. Alcohol was a factor. Investigation continues.

Theft

• At 3:32 p.m. Saturday, JPD responded to the 6500 block of Glacier Highway to investigate the report of a woman, 53, who reported an acquaintance stole two rings worth an estimated $500 from her home.

• At 11:24 p.m. Saturday, JPD responded to the report of a vehicle theft from 76 Egan Drive. Investigation continues.

• At 9:35 p.m. Sunday, JPD responded to the 3400 block of Foster Avenue to investigate the report of a woman who reported gas siphoned from her vehicle.

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