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Police calls for Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021

This report contains public information from law enforcement and public safety agencies.

  • Juneau Empire
  • Tuesday, November 2, 2021 6:30am
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This report contains public information available to the Empire from law enforcement and public safety agencies.

Assault

At 2:49 a.m. on Saturday, a 55-year-old man was arrested for domestic violence- assault and taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center. Alcohol was a factor.

At 3:30 a.m. on Saturday, a 45-year-old man reported he was assault by a 42-year-old woman and two men. Alcohol was a factor.

At 4:07 p.m. on Saturday, a 39-year-old man was arrested for assault and taken to LCCC. Alcohol was a factor.

Conditions violation

At 2:54 p.m. on Thursday, 53-year-old Lynda Love Watts was arrested for violating conditions of release on the 100 block of Franklin Street and taken to LCCC. Alcohol was a factor.

At 4:38 p.m. on Saturday, a 32-year-old woman reported a 44-year-old man violated conditions of release.

Death

At 2:18 p.m. on Thursday, JPD investigated the death of a 69-year-old man in the 8600 block of Dudley Street. The death is not considered suspicious and next of kin has been notified.

Disturbance

At 12:31 p.m. on Friday, 21-year-old Hiram Coira was arrested for disorderly conduct, harassment and resisting arrest in the 1800 block of Shell Simmons Drive and taken to LCCC.

Domestic dispute

At 2:53 p.m. on Friday, JPD responded to an altercation between a 27-year-old woman and a 41-year-old man.

Fight

At 1:39 a.m. on Sunday, JPD responded to a report of a fight downtown in the 100 block of Franklin Street. Alcohol was a factor.

Lost/found

At 1:13 p.m. on Friday, a bicycle found in the 9100 block of Glacier Highway was placed in safekeeping.

Motor vehicle crash

At 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, a truck driven by a 35-year-old woman struck a guard rail in the 1300 block of Egan Drive.

At 6:15 p.m. on Friday, JPD responded to a report that a van driven by a 76-year-old man struck a pedestrian in the 8100 block of Glacier Highway.

Robbery

At 8:16 p.m. on Saturday, JPD responded to a report of a possible robbery in the 9100 block of Glacier Highway.

Theft

At 4:26 p.m. on Thursday, a 61-year-old woman reported the theft of packages from outside a residence in the 200 block of Behrends Avenue.

At 12:05 p.m. on Saturday, a 43-year-old woman reported a 2013 Triumph motorcycle stolen in the 6500 block of Glacier Highway.

Trespass

At 10:32 a.m. on Friday, 39-year-old John Michael Vavalis was arrested for criminal trespass in the 9900 block of Stephen Richards Memorial Drive and taken to LCCC.

Vandalism

At 9:32 p.m. on Friday, 27-year-old Kristian Petaja was arrested for violating conditions of release, criminal mischief and misconduct involving a controlled substance on Davis Avenue and taken to LCCC.

Warrant arrest

At 2 p.m. on Saturday, 60-year-old Frederick Arlen Shewey was arrested on a JPD warrant in the 8700 block of Teal Street. Alcohol was a factor.

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