Police & Fire for Thursday, March 2, 2017

  • By Juneau Empire
  • Wednesday, March 1, 2017 9:00pm
  • 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 12:46 a.m. Tuesday, Juneau Police Department responded to an alleged assault in the 100 block of Franklin Street.

Burglary

• At 1:07 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to a report of a burglary of an unoccupied residence in the 1300 block of Martin Road.

• At 11:13 a.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to a reported burglary in the 1000 block of Salmon Creek Lane; investigation continues.

Fire and medical

• On Tuesday, Capital City Fire/Rescue responded to three EMS calls and one medical transport in the area throughout the day.

• At 7:53 a.m. Tuesday, firefighters were dispatched to an active fire alarm on Front Street; no signs of smoke or fire were found.

• At 9:06 a.m. Tuesday, firefighters were dispatched for a strong smell of propane on Glacier Highway; the source of the smell was located and it was determined there was no danger.

• At 10:43 a.m. Tuesday, firefighters were dispatched for a strong smell of propane on Glacier Highway; the source of the smell was located and it was determined there was no danger.

• At 7:52 p.m. Tuesday, firefighters responded to an active fire alarm on Distin Avenue; it had been triggered by painting inside the building.

Motor vehicle accident

• At 3:02 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to a collision involving a city bus in the 700 block of Ninth Street.

Sex crime

• At 3:29 p.m. Monday, JPD received a report of a sex crime in the Juneau area.

Shoplifting

• At 4:59 p.m. Monday, JPD received a report by a 31-year-old woman in the 5200 block of Commercial Boulevard regarding the theft of merchandise from a business.

Theft

• At 12:42 p.m. Monday, JPD responded to a report of the theft of jewelry from a residence in the 7300 block of Douglas Highway; investigation continues.

• At 8:35 a.m. Tuesday, JPD responded to a report of the theft of jewelry in the 2200 block of Jordan Avenue.

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