Police & Fire for Sunday, Jan. 15

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 3:01 p.m. Wednesday, the Juneau Police Department responded to a report of an assault in the 600 block of Willoughby Avenue. Investigation continues.

Domestic violence

• At 4:02 a.m. Thursday, JPD arrested a 51-year-old man in the Juneau area for domestic violence assault.

Fire and medical

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• On Thursday, Capital City Fire/Rescue responded to six EMS calls and one medical transport around town throughout the day. At 10:44 a.m., CCFR was dispatched for a fire alarm on Fourth Street, but found no signs of smoke or fire. At 11:35 p.m., CCFR was dispatched for a fire alarm on Marine Way, but found no signs of smoke or fire.

Theft

• At 8:04 a.m. Thursday, JPD responded to a report of a theft from the 4400 block of Mendenhall Boulevard. A woman reported a package was stolen that contained a red Kokabi baby carrier worth an estimated $115.

• At 9:12 a.m. Thursday, JPD responded to a report by a woman in the 100 block of Savikko Road that a 40-pound propane tank had been stolen from her boat.

Vehicle in ditch

• At 3:21 a.m. Thursday, JPD responded to a vehicle in a ditch on Egan Drive; it was impounded for safekeeping.

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