FAMILY FUN – Crystal Johns holds her son Zayne , 2, as she follows her son Ezekiel, 4, up an inflatable slide Saturday at Xoots Elementary School during the annual Spring Carnival. The event included games, prizes, cotton candy, and karaoke. (Sentinel Photo by James Poulson)
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August 3, 2020, Police Blotter
Police received the following calls between 8 a.m. Friday and of 8 a.m. today:
July 31
Suspicious activity at the ANB Harbor parking lot was reported at 2:30 a.m.
At 7:07 a.m. a caller reported a bear in the 1200 block of HPR.
An assault on Indian River Road was reported at 8:26 a.m.
A case of trespassing at a downtown hotel was logged.
At 12:17 p.m. a disturbance was reported at the library.
Trespassing was reported on Andrew P. Hope Street at 6:32 p.m.
A bike was reported stolen at Sea Mart at 7:05 p.m.
Suspicious activity was reported in the 800 block of Lincoln Street at 8:33 p.m.
Citizen contact was made on the Herring Cove Road at 11:38 p.m.
August 1
A traffic stop was made at Sandy Beach at 12:41 a.m.
Citizen contact was made at 2:52 a.m. at Indian River Bridge.
At 7:37 a.m. a bear was reported on Dodge Circle.
A drunkenness issue at Crescent Harbor was reported at 12:54 p.m.
At 3 p.m. suspicious activity was reported on Kaagwaantaan Street.
A downtown store reported a theft at 3:42 p.m.
Domestic problems were reported at Eliason Harbor at 9:50 p.m. and in the 900 block of HPR at 10 p.m.
August 2
At 1:49 a.m. a bear was reported on Dodge Circle.
A civil dispute was reported on DeGroff Street at 2:19 p.m.
A welfare check was made at Sealing Cove at 2:43 p.m.
At 4 p.m. a domestic problem was reported on DeGroff Street.
At 4:24 p.m. suspicious activity was reported in the 400 block of Lake Street.
A report of drunkenness was reported at the Indian River bridge at 4:44 p.m.
Disturbances were reported in the 2900 block of HPR at 8 p.m. and at the National Park visitor center at 8:47 p.m.
August 3
Noise complaints came in at the skate park at 12:01 a.m. and 909 HPR at 12:34 a.m.
At 12:37 a.m. suspicious activity was reported on Katlian Street.
At 2:27 a.m. suspicious activity was reported on Anna Drive.
At 4:30 a.m. a caller reported a bear on Indian River Road.
Sitka Police
Oleana Valley, 21, was arrested on a Juneau warrant for failure to appear in court.
Emergency Calls
Sitka Fire Department received six ambulance calls Friday, four on Saturday and four on Sunday.
At 8 p.m. Friday an engine was sent to the l600 block of Indian River Road on a report of fireworks causing a fire. The engine was back at the station at 8:18 p.m.
Divorces
The following couples were granted divorces in July: Joni Caroline Ulricksen-Duffield and Darin Dean Duffield Sr.; Blake Myles Ricketts Sr. and Mary Alice (Abbott) Ricketts; Tiffany Marie (Albertson) Johnson and Brandon Wilson Larry Johnson; and Jill E. Williams and Ronald Reda.
Kaycie Brianna (Dodson) Carter and Levi Daniel Carter were granted a divorce in June.
Marriages
The following couples applied for marriage licenses in July: Ralph George Fenner and Susan Jean Arthur; Matthew Allen Fiske and Lisa Marie Antonio; Robert Gerald Kaylor and Phatchara Saetiao; Matthew Darren Phillips and Jessica Lynn Scouller; and Frederick Otilius Olsen Jr. and Blossom Juliana Twitchell.
Michael Aldan Cross and Megan McKellar Phillips applied in June.
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Photo caption: Sen. Lisa Murkowski talks with students in Karoline Bekeris’ fourth-grade class Thursday at the Westmark Shee Atika. From left are Murkowski, Kelsey Boussom, Laura Quinn and Memito Diaz.
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A medley of songs from “Jesus Christ Superstar” will highlight the morning worship service on Palm Sunday at the United Methodist Church. Musicians will be Paige Garwood and Karl Hartman on guitars; Dan Goodness on organ; and Gayle Erickson on drums.