Police & Fire for Friday, March 31, 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 9:25 p.m. Tuesday, the Juneau Police Department arrested 56-year-old Jeffrey Carpenter was arrested for assault and criminal trespass at a local business in the 600 block of Willoughby Avenue. Carpenter was cited and released.

Burglary

• At 1:59 a.m. Wednesday, JPD received a report of a residential burglary in the 300 block of Seventh Street; investigation continues.

• At 10:26 a.m. Wednesday, JPD received a report from a 63-year-old woman of a theft in a residence in the 9900 block of Stephen Richards Memorial Drive; investigation continues.

• At 11:29 a.m. Wednesday, JPD received a report of a burglary in the 200 block of Seventh Street; investigation continues.

Domestic dispute

• At 7:33 p.m. Monday, a 30-year-old was arrested and taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center in a domestic violence dispute in the Juneau area. Alcohol was involved.

• At 9:31 a.m. Wednesday, JPD responded to a report of criminal trespass and the violation of a domestic violence protective order in the Juneau area; investigation continues.

Drunken driving

• At 7:22 p.m. Monday, JPD arrested 35-year-old Alana Gibb for driving under the influence in the vicinity of Stephens Richards Drive. Gibb’s vehicle was impounded.

Fraud

• At 2:09 Tuesday, JPD received a report of fraud in the Juneau area; investigation continues.

Fire and medical

• On Wednesday, Capital City Fire and Rescue responded five Emergency Medical Service calls, one medical transport, one water rescue and one active fire alarm.

Sex crime

• At 9:10 a.m. Wednesday, JPD received a report of a sex crime in the Juneau area; a confidential investigation continues.

Theft

• At 12:50 p.m. Monday, JPD received a report of a stolen iPad in the 1200 block of Salmon Creek Lane; investigation continues.

• At 6:11 p.m. Monday, JPD received a report of a theft in the 5100 block of Glacier Highway; investigation continues.

• At 1:26 p.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to a report of shoplifting at Sportsman’s Warehouse and arrested 28-year-old Paul Simpson for larceny. Simpson was cited and released.

• At 3:06 p.m. Tuesday, JPD received a report of theft in the 5100 block of Glacier Highway; investigation continues.

• At 8 a.m. Wednesday, JPD received a report of a theft in the 600 block of Willoughby Avenue; investigation continues.

Trespassing

• At 1:01 a.m. Wednesday, JPD arrested 23-year-old Eric Rivera for criminal trespass on a business in the 100 block of Front Street. Rivera was cited and released.

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