Police & Fire for Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017

  • By Juneau Empire
  • Sunday, September 3, 2017 3:25am
  • 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 7:02 p.m. Wednesday, the Juneau Police Department investigated an assault in the 300 block of Franklin Street. Alcohol was involved.

At 9:17 p.m. Wednesday, JPD received a report of an assault at Sealaska Plaza. The suspect, a 52-year-old man, was identified, but the male victim did not want to cooperate with the investigation or be identified. Alcohol was involved.

Burglary

At 1:07 p.m. Wednesday, JPD investigated a criminal trespass and theft in the 800 block of 12th Street.

Drunken driving

At 9:54 p.m. Wednesday, Steve Anderson, 37, was arrested for driving under the influence and refusal to submit to a chemical test in the 3300 block of Egan Drive. He was taken to Lemon Creek Correctional Center and later released on his own recognizance.

At 11:57 p.m. Wednesday, Brandon Church, 28, was arrested for DUI after he crashed his car into a tree in the 700 block of St. Anns Avenue. He blew a 0.143 percent breath alcohol content level on the Datamaster. His vehicle was impounded, and he was taken to LCCC. He was later released on his own recognizance.

Shoplift

At 2:27 p.m. Wednesday, Christopher Jim, 38, and Carolyn Peterson, 32, were cited and released for larceny after taking $600 in merchandise from the Midnight Sun Gift Shop in the 100 block of Franklin Street.

Theft

At 6:40 a.m. Thursday, Christopher Denzmore, 24, was cited and released for larceny after he took $125 from a woman’s wallet in the 300 block of Whittier Street.

Vandalism

At 5:37 p.m. Wednesday, JPD investigated a report of vandalism in the 1400 block of Harbor Way.

Vehicle rifling

At 8:38 p.m. Wednesday, JPD investigated a vehicle rifling and theft on Sunny Drive.

At 8:36 a.m. Thursday, a 40-year-old woman reported her vehicle was rifled in the 800 block of F Street. Approximately $1 in change was stolen, and her glove box was damaged.

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