Police calls for Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020

Police calls for Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020

  • Juneau Empire
  • Wednesday, August 26, 2020 7:30am
  • 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 3:17 a.m. on Monday, a 29-year-old man reported being assaulted by a 36-year-old man on the 300 block of Whittier Street.

• At 7:04 a.m. on Monday, a 48-year-old man was arrested for domestic violence-assault and taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center.

Conditions violation

• At 7:31 p.m. on Sunday, a 36-year-old woman reported a 35-year-old man violated an active protective order by contacting her.

Death

• At 2:27 p.m. on Sunday, there was an investigation into the death of a 61-year-old man on 1400 Harbor Way. The death isn’t considered suspicious, and the next of kin has been notified.

Domestic dispute

• At 9:11 p.m. on Sunday, a 34-year-old man was arrested for unlawful contact, resisting arrest, multiple assault on a police officer, and violating conditions of release, and taken to LCCC. Alcohol was a factor.

Driving while intoxicated

• At 4:37 p.m. on Sunday, 52-year-old Leon Venton Cain was arrested for driving while intoxicated on Egan Drive and taken to LCCC. Alcohol was a factor.

Theft

• At 12:54 p.m. on Sunday, a 58-year-old woman reported the theft of items from her home.

Traffic stop

• At 11:28 a.m. on Monday, 52-year-old Patrick Dennis Hill was cited and released for driving without a license on the 6500 block of Glacier Highway.

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